Excerpt from Kidd's Own Journal, 1854, Vol. 5: For Inter-Communications on Natural History, Popular Science, and Things in General
What our labors have been for the last few years (and our heavy loss by the venture), stand recorded in our five volumes. But such a phalanx of honorable men and women have we had as supporters, as have rarely fallen to the lot of any one public man. We acknowledge it with thankfulness, and speak Of it with pardonable pride.
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