Excerpt from The Utility of the Knowledge of Nature Considered: With Reference to the Introduction of Instruction in the Physical Sciences; Into the General Education of Youth; Comprising, With Many Additions, the Details of a Public Lecture on That Subject, Delivered at Hazelwood School, Near Birmingham, October 26 The Physical Sciences to the various departments Of liberal education, as conducted in those establishments. 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.