Fairyland of Science
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249
1879
English
- Lecture 01 - Introduction to the Wonders of the Physical World
- Lecture 02 - Sunbeams and the Work They Do
- Lecture 03 - The Aerial Ocean in Which We Live
- Lecture 04 - A Drop of Water on its Travels
- Lecture 05 - The Two Great Sculptors - Water and Ice
- Lecture 06 - The Voices of Nature and How We Hear Them
- Lecutre 07 - The Life of a Primrose
- Lecture 08 - The History of a Piece of Coal
- Lecutre 09 - Bees in the Hive
- Lecture 10 - Bees and Flowers
"I have promised to introduce you today to the fairy-land of science, -- a somewhat bold promise, seeing that most of you probably look upon science as a bundle of dry facts, while fairy-land is all that is beautiful, and full of poetry and imagination. But I thoroughly believe myself, and hope to prove to you, that science is full of beautiful pictures, of real poetry, and of wonder-working fairies; ..."(From the Introduction to The Fairyland of Science)
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