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The Duke of Argyll's Charges against Men of Science

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I REGRET to find that the Duke of Argyll has once more evaded the point at issue. The question is one not of formulas but of facts. If the statements upon which his Grace bases the severe strictures of his “Great Lesson” were true, I for one should take no exception to any “metaphorical or rhetorical expression” by which he chose to enforce his lesson.

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JUDD, J. The Duke of Argyll's Charges against Men of Science. Nature 37, 317–318 (1888). https://doi.org/10.1038/037317c0

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