“People without independence have no business to meddle with science. It should never be linked with lucre.” PeopleShouldMoneyIndependenceLinked Author:Edward Forbes
“Moreover it is becoming the Britons, whether scientific or unscientific, who boast at all fitting occasions of their aptitude to rule the waves, should know something of the population of their saline empire, especially of those parts of it immediately in contact with their terrestrial domain, and the coasts of the Continent to which our United Kingdom appertains.” KnowsShouldUnitedBecomingOceanWavePopulationKingdomsContactOccasionsEmpiresExplorationContinentsCoastBoastDomainFittingAptitudeUnited KingdomBritonsOcean Exploration Book:The Natural History of the European Seas... Source: The Natural History of the European Seas...
