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... direction of the dykes and slips by which the strata had been dislocated . He descended into the mines , and studied for himself the structure of the coal , and examined particularly the fossils found in the coal . He was then struck by ...
... direction of the dykes and slips by which the strata had been dislocated . He descended into the mines , and studied for himself the structure of the coal , and examined particularly the fossils found in the coal . He was then struck by ...
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... direction consisting with the truth ; but on continuing to look at it , in about half a minute the anemometer suddenly appeared to change the direction of its rotation , and to continue so to rotate . We remained for some time looking ...
... direction consisting with the truth ; but on continuing to look at it , in about half a minute the anemometer suddenly appeared to change the direction of its rotation , and to continue so to rotate . We remained for some time looking ...
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... direction of the Government . " 4. " Whilst national collections of natural history are accessible to private investigators , it is desirable that they should be made still more useful for purposes of research than they are at present ...
... direction of the Government . " 4. " Whilst national collections of natural history are accessible to private investigators , it is desirable that they should be made still more useful for purposes of research than they are at present ...
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... direction by Sir Alexander Cockburn , Lord Chief - Justice of England , and by Mr Gladstone , the ex - Premier . Going back a few weeks , I find speeches by the Duke of Devonshire , the Marquis of Harting- ton , the Earl of Derby , the ...
... direction by Sir Alexander Cockburn , Lord Chief - Justice of England , and by Mr Gladstone , the ex - Premier . Going back a few weeks , I find speeches by the Duke of Devonshire , the Marquis of Harting- ton , the Earl of Derby , the ...
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... direction was from south - west and west to north - east and east . As will presently appear , a single morning ( March 19 ) is supposed to have discharged 3840 tons in four hours . All authorities are agreed that the ashes fell in ...
... direction was from south - west and west to north - east and east . As will presently appear , a single morning ( March 19 ) is supposed to have discharged 3840 tons in four hours . All authorities are agreed that the ashes fell in ...
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Página 479 - And therefore it was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shows of things to the desires of the mind, whereas reason doth buckle and bow the mind into the nature of things.
Página 231 - By mutual confidence and mutual aid, Great deeds are done, and great discoveries made ; The wise new prudence from the wise acquire, And one brave hero fans another's fire.
Página 477 - From these and all long errors of the way, In which our wandering predecessors went, And, like the...
Página 192 - List of the Vertebrated Animals now or lately living in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London, 1872 Ditto.
Página 18 - CHA..MERS was licensed as a preacher of the gospel by the Presbytery of St.
Página 175 - Recent discussions on the abolition of patents for inventions in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Página 472 - For the several employments and offices of our fellows we have twelve that sail into foreign countries under the names of other nations (for our own we conceal), who bring us the books, and abstracts, and patterns of experiments of all other parts. These we call merchants of light.
Página 473 - We have also, as you must think, novices and apprentices, that the succession of the former employed men do not fail, besides a great number of servants and attendants, men and women.
Página 472 - We have three that bend themselves, looking into the experiments of their fellows, and cast about how to draw out of them things of use and practice for man's life and knowledge...
Página 30 - The study of the laws by which the Almighty governs the Universe is therefore our bounden duty. Of these laws our great academies and seats of education have, rather arbitrarily, selected only two spheres or groups (as I may call them) as essential parts of our national education : the laws which regulate quantities and proportions, which form the subject of mathematics...