On the recordJanuary 1, 1852
All the fruits of his laborious investigations were always at the service of his friends without reserve or self-consideration.
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Benjamin Disraeli
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
In a biography of Lord George Bentinck, this describes his intellectual generosity in sharing the results of his research with friends.
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