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And it is no small proof of design in the arrangement of the materials that
compose the surface of our earth , that whereas the primitive and granitic rocks
are least calculated to afford a fertile soil , they are for the most part made to
constitute the ...
And it is no small proof of design in the arrangement of the materials that
compose the surface of our earth , that whereas the primitive and granitic rocks
are least calculated to afford a fertile soil , they are for the most part made to
constitute the ...
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Upon examining attentively the under surfaces of the toes , when the pockets are
closed , Sir Everard Home was struck with their ... The surface on the top of the
head of this fish , fitted for adhesion , is of an oval form , and bears a considerable
...
Upon examining attentively the under surfaces of the toes , when the pockets are
closed , Sir Everard Home was struck with their ... The surface on the top of the
head of this fish , fitted for adhesion , is of an oval form , and bears a considerable
...
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applying itself closely to the surface on which it is placed ; and it is evident that
when the external edge is so applied , and the cartilaginous plates are raised up ,
the interstices must become so many vacua , and the serrated edge of each plate
...
applying itself closely to the surface on which it is placed ; and it is evident that
when the external edge is so applied , and the cartilaginous plates are raised up ,
the interstices must become so many vacua , and the serrated edge of each plate
...
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... which the concave surfaces are visible , and which , no doubt , like those of the
lizard above described , are employed ... through a common magnifying glass ;
the different suckers are readily seen separately to be pulled off from the surface
...
... which the concave surfaces are visible , and which , no doubt , like those of the
lizard above described , are employed ... through a common magnifying glass ;
the different suckers are readily seen separately to be pulled off from the surface
...
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Whatever doubts might have existed upon the subject , some late experiments of
Dr . Brewster have dissipated them , by showing that the colours which play so
beautifully on the surface of mother of pearl , may be communicated by pressure
...
Whatever doubts might have existed upon the subject , some late experiments of
Dr . Brewster have dissipated them , by showing that the colours which play so
beautifully on the surface of mother of pearl , may be communicated by pressure
...
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| Título | Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports ... Volumen3 de Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports, John Ayrton Paris Philosophy in sport made science in earnest [by J.A. Paris], John Ayrton Paris |
| Autor | John Ayrton Paris |
| Ilustrado por | George Cruikshank |
| Editor | Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1827 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 29 Jun. 2007 |
| Largo | 207 páginas |
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