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Excerpt from Notes of a Naturalist in the Nile Valley and Malta: A Narrative of Exploration and Research in Connection With the Natural History, Geology, and Archaeology of the Lower Nile and Maltese Islands With a science, a well grounded knowledge of which he believes advantageous to all who desire to attain to respect able acquirements in the profession to which he belongs. In conclusion, whatever may be the views of others, it has always appeared to him that an acquaintance with the principles of comparative anatomy, zoology, botany, descrip tive, physiographic, and dynamical geology, is especially requisite for the army-surgeon, whose duties in all climes, and. 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.