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  • We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by the author of nature to provide for the various exigencies of the sublunary creation, and to make the several parts dependent upon each other, so as to form one well-regulated system or whole.

    John Dalton (1834). “Meteorological Observations and Essays: Mit Tabellen”, p.137