HISTORY OF THE INDUCTIVE SCIENCES, FROM THE EARLIEST TO THE PRESENT TIME. BY WILLIAM WHEWELL, D. D., MASTER OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. _THE THIRD EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS._ IN TWO VOLUMES. MY DEAR HERSCHEL, IT is with no common pleasure that I take up my pen to dedicate these volumes to you. They are the result of trains of thought which have often been the subject of our conversation, and of which the origin goes back to the period of our early companionship at the University. And if I had ever wavered in my purpose of combining such reflections and researches into a whole, I should have derived a renewed impulse and increased animation from your delightful Discourse on a kindred subjec…
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