A SHORT HISTORY OF NATURAL SCIENCE AND OF THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY FROM THE TIME OF THE GREEKS TO THE PRESENT DAY FOR THE USE OF SCHOOLS AND YOUNG PERSONS BY ARABELLA B. BUCKLEY WITH ILLUSTRATIONS NEW YORK: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 549 AND 551 BROADWAY. 1876. EARNEST AND TRUTH-SEEKING SPIRIT IN THE STUDY OF GOD'S WORKS AND LAWS WHICH WAS THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF THEIR LIVES |