Robert Fortune - Nature generally struggles ag...

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.

Robert Fortune

Scottish Scientist

Born: Sep 16, 1812

Died: Apr 13, 1880

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Art, Great, Nature, Power, Exhausted, Seem, Struggles, Generally, Until, Powers, She, Yields, Quietly, While, Against, Measure, Her, Treatment

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