Famous Men of Science

Famous Men of Science
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"Famous Men of Science" by Sarah Knowles Bolton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.

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Sarah Knowles Bolton. Famous Men of Science

Famous Men of Science

Table of Contents

WHO HAVE EXPRESSED PLEASURE IN MY WORK

PREFACE

GALILEO GALILEI

SIR ISAAC NEWTON

CARL LINNÆUS

BARON CUVIER

SIR WILLIAM AND CAROLINE HERSCHEL

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT

SIR HUMPHREY DAVY

JOHN JAMES AUDUBON

SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE

SIR CHARLES LYELL

JOSEPH HENRY, LL.D

LOUIS AGASSIZ

CHARLES ROBERT DARWIN

FRANCIS TREVELYAN BUCKLAND

Mrs. Sarah K. Bolton's Famous Books

POOR BOYS WHO BECAME FAMOUS

GIRLS WHO BECAME FAMOUS

FAMOUS MEN OF SCIENCE

FAMOUS AMERICAN STATESMEN

FAMOUS ENGLISH STATESMEN

FAMOUS ENGLISH AUTHORS OF THE 19th CENTURY

FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHORS

FAMOUS EUROPEAN ARTISTS

FAMOUS TYPES OF WOMANHOOD

FAMOUS VOYAGERS AND EXPLORERS

FAMOUS LEADERS AMONG MEN

FAMOUS LEADERS AMONG WOMEN

FAMOUS GIVERS AND THEIR GIFTS

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Sarah Knowles Bolton

Published by Good Press, 2021

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Rather than forego the publication of that upon which he had worked for years, Galileo consented, and returned to Florence. A license to publish was then obtained from the Inquisitor-General, and the Vicar-General of Florence, after great delay. A second and a third time the papal authorities wished to look over the manuscript. Two years went slowly by.

Other anxieties came to the man of sixty-eight, besides the long delay. The impecunious Michelangelo sent his wife, seven children, and a German nurse, to the home of Galileo, to be taken care of. The eldest nephew was sent to Rome to study music. He was found to be obstinate, impudent, and dissolute, "wicked ways" which his weak and indulgent father said "he did not learn from me, or any one else belonging to him. It must have been the fault of his wet nurse!"

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