A union of literary and scientific cultures – there was not the dissociation of sensibility that was so soon to come ... Davy himself was writing {and sometimes publishing} a good deal of poetry at the time; his notebooks mix details of chemical experiments, poems, and philosophical reflections all together; and these did not seem to exist in separate compartments in his mind.
( Oliver Sacks )
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