Quote by: Joseph Banks

O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second!


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  • NameJoseph Banks
  • DescriptionEnglish naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural sciences
  • AliasesSir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet
  • BornFebruary 24, 1743
  • DiedJune 19, 1820
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionBotanist; Explorer
  • AwardsFellow Of The Royal Society; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of The Bath