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Nature-study if it is to be possible must begin, and if it is to be fruitful must end, in something which is not strictly the study of nature, but which we call Philosophy.

T. W. Rolleston

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T. W. Rolleston

T. W. Rolleston

Born: 1857
Died: 1920 (aged 63)
Bio: Thomas William Hazen Rolleston was an Irish writer, literary figure and translator, known as a poet but publishing over a wide range of literary and political topics.
Known for:
  1. Celtic Myths and Legends (1911)
  2. Life Of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1889)
  3. Sea spray: verses and translations (1909)

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