Notes on Mineralogy
Whitman, A. G. Excerpt from Notes on Mineralogy: Designed for Use in the English High School, Boston
Science is classified knowledge, and is generally applied to external nature. It is divided into Natural and Physical Science.
Natural Science considers the external form and the internal structure of bodies.
Physical Science treats only of the matter of which these bodies are made up.
Geology, Mineralogy, Botany and Zoology should therefore be classed as...