Excerpt from An Address to Men of Science: Calling Upon Them to Stand Forward and Vindicate the Truth From the Foul Grasp and Persecution of Superstition; And Obtain for the Island of Great Britain the Noble Appellation of the Focus of Truth
In my first head I shall address myself first to the Che mists of this Island, and finish by a distinct allusion to the students and practitioners in the science of Astronomy.
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