Frederick Clarke Withers (4 February 1828–7 January 1901) was a successful English architect in America, especially renowned for his Gothic Revival church designs.
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“Science is the knowledge of many, orderly and methodically
digested and arranged, so as to become attainable by one. The
knowledge of reasons and their conclusions constitutes abstract, that of causes and their effects, and of the laws of nature, natural science.”
—John Frederick William Herschel (1792–1871)
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Or a spice of danger in grown man’s work,”
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