Who Are Called Scientists
In the middle years of the nineteenth century there first became abundant in this strange world of ours a class of men, men tending for the most part to become elderly, who are called, and who are very properly called, but who dislike extremely to be called — "Scientists."
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Context: The narrator's opening lines, introducing the two inventors of the Food.
Not in a duel yet
Source: Book I, Chapter 1