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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Edward Livingston Youmans (1821–1887)

Youmans, Edward Livingston. An American scientist and writer, long the editor of the Popular Science Monthly; born at Coeymans, NY, 1821; died in New York City, 1887. His chief works are: ‘Alcohol and the Constitution of Man’ (1854); ‘Hand-Book of Household Science’ (1857); ‘Correlation and Conservation of Forces’ (1864); ‘The Culture Demanded by Modern Life’ (1867); etc.