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Excerpt from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 1881 The undersigned therefore suggests and advises that the means of assistance in prosecuting the study of natural science, thus courteously and definitely placed at the disposal of the schools, be rendered as available for the purpose mentioned and made as practically useful as circumstances will permit. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.