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“A man would make but a very sorry chemist if he attended to that department of human knowledge alone.
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From Chapter 3 of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. This is fictional dialogue or narration; its meaning depends on the surrounding scene, not on treating it as the author’s personal advice.
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Source: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus , Chapter 3
Edition: Project Gutenberg English text, ebook 84
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