APHORISMS AND REFLECTIONS
Science is, I believe, nothing but train d and organised common sense, differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw re: emit: and its methods differ from those of common sense only so far as the guardsman’s cut and thrust difier from the manner in which a sav--4 ago wields his club.
The \ast results obtain d by Science art* won by no mystic facilities, by nc. mental process, other than those which are practised by ‘“''cry one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of lilt*. A detective |.miteman discovers a burg ar ln>m the marks made hv Ins shoe, by a mental proees s ident.itid with that by which Cuvier restored tin* -extinct animats of Montmatre from fragments of then lames.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 November 1931, Page 1
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132APHORISMS AND REFLECTIONS Hokitika Guardian, 5 November 1931, Page 1
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