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The editor wanted to increase the column of Notes, and found that I wrote them exactly as they were required.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin
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gutenberg.orgPetr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “The editor wanted to increase the column of Notes, and found that I wrote them exactly as they were required.”
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He recounts how the editor of Nature appreciated his writing style for their publication.
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