Excerpt from Manual of Conchology, Vol. 2: Structural and Systematic With Illustrations of the Species
I may be thought by some, to have treated the species in a too conservative spirit; my object in the investigations of which this work is the result, has been solely to ascertain truth, not to establish, maintain or destroy scientific reputations.
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