Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, Volume 24Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1888 - Natural history |
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... yellow and other rays , and , in fact , with various glasses and coloured solutions , we can absorb any particular ... yellow and green being transmitted by the foliage green , a portion of the extreme red is also transmitted . If we ...
... yellow and other rays , and , in fact , with various glasses and coloured solutions , we can absorb any particular ... yellow and green being transmitted by the foliage green , a portion of the extreme red is also transmitted . If we ...
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... yellow rays predominate , whilst the interior of a gold - plated vessel shines with a still deeper orange - yellow , owing to the selection exercised by each successive reflection . Some metals only exhibit colour on such often ...
... yellow rays predominate , whilst the interior of a gold - plated vessel shines with a still deeper orange - yellow , owing to the selection exercised by each successive reflection . Some metals only exhibit colour on such often ...
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... yellow combined ; or , the mixture of red and yellow rays to form an orange sensation is a physiological and not a physical one . Hence we are led to conclude ( in the words of Professor M. Foster ) , " That an orange ray awakens either ...
... yellow combined ; or , the mixture of red and yellow rays to form an orange sensation is a physiological and not a physical one . Hence we are led to conclude ( in the words of Professor M. Foster ) , " That an orange ray awakens either ...
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... yellow a full month before there was any change on the other trees . It continued growing during the third year subsequent to the girdling , but with diminished energy , and the leaves changed their hue at the close of summer , and fell ...
... yellow a full month before there was any change on the other trees . It continued growing during the third year subsequent to the girdling , but with diminished energy , and the leaves changed their hue at the close of summer , and fell ...
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... YELLOW ( OR RAY'S ) WAGTAIL . - For two or three days during the past week , my garden was visited by this pretty little bird , which I had never before observed here . I counted ten at one time on quite a small lawn , which had been ...
... YELLOW ( OR RAY'S ) WAGTAIL . - For two or three days during the past week , my garden was visited by this pretty little bird , which I had never before observed here . I counted ten at one time on quite a small lawn , which had been ...
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