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A sliding scale for meals allowed the greatest freedom for excursions along the neighboring shores and beaches, and punctuality in work was the only punctuality demanded. Agassiz himself was necessarily often absent, for the maintenance of the little colonydepended in great degree upon his exertions.

Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz - Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence