Author : A. A. Crozier
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780267419456
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (194 download)
Book Synopsis Popular Errors about Plants (Classic Reprint) by : A. A. Crozier
Download or read book Popular Errors about Plants (Classic Reprint) written by A. A. Crozier and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Popular Errors About Plants T would be a thankless service indeed if this con tribution to the history of errors were nothing more than a mere exhibition of certain mistakes and delusions. However prone any of us may be to observe and criticise the errors of others no right minded person can seriously contemplate imperfec tion of any kind with any degree of pleasure; the search for errors has in it none of the satisfaction which rewards the seeker after truth; except, there fore, as a basis for juster views of plant life, and as a lesson of caution against accepting beliefs not founded in reason, this little work has no excuse for its existence. But if it shall, to some extent, enable those for whom it was prepared to see more clearly some of the principles which underlie the operations of the farm and garden, and lead them to rely with greater confidence on their own ability to understand these natural laws it will have ful 'filled the leading purposes for which it was writ ten. Next to acquiring knowledge, one should desire to know where reliable information may be ob. 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.