The Progress of Arctic Discovery: Address of Dr. Issac I. Hayes Before the American Geographical and Statistical Society (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Progress of Arctic Discovery: Address of Dr. Issac I. Hayes Before the American Geographical and Statistical SocietyGeography might indeed be likened to an unfolding scroll, ever fresh with novelties to please the mind and delight the fancy. We read there the general progress of all the sciences and of the arts, of the in¿uence of religion upon communities of men, and of schemes for their advancement, of everything, indeed, which concerns human history, of barbarous peoples brought within the pale of civilization, of new lands for enter prising men, new products for the lap of commerce.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.