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greater sum than is expended in any one year for my entire department.
The Museum of the Irish Academy of Dublin possess a greater value in prehistoric gold ornaments alone than our entire museum, which all its specimens, services, management and furniture has cost the United States.
The Prehistoric Museum of Antiquities at Edinburgh, Scotland, is also extensive.  It is devoted exclusively to the antiquities of its own country and forms a complete museum in itself.  It has at its head for Curator, and Assistant, and Secretary, Prof. Anderson and Dr. Arthur Mitchell, names which stand as high in their science as do any others of thier country in any science.
The Prehistoric Museum at Copenhagen is so extensive and so rich that it might be classed as one of the wonders of the world.  It occupies the entire Prince's Palace, has eight exhibition halls, with a full corp of professors, curators, etc., who occupy the highest ranks in science.

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