The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and Instructive Articles on Scientific Subjects, Volume 12James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas Robert Hardwicke, 1873 - Science |
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... Society of Arts offered a prize for a model of good arrangements for deck passengers aboard vessels of the same size as those now in use . Of more than twenty models submitted for adjudication , only three or four complied with the ...
... Society of Arts offered a prize for a model of good arrangements for deck passengers aboard vessels of the same size as those now in use . Of more than twenty models submitted for adjudication , only three or four complied with the ...
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... Society of London . The geological survey of the United Kingdom , which was commenced about the year 1832 by Sir Henry De la Beche , formed a new era in the history of geological maps . Of small maps of England , Scotland , and Ireland ...
... Society of London . The geological survey of the United Kingdom , which was commenced about the year 1832 by Sir Henry De la Beche , formed a new era in the history of geological maps . Of small maps of England , Scotland , and Ireland ...
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... Society ( June 2 , 1868 ) have appeared concerning them . We can , however , give some idea of their scope and nature by stating that a part of the park at Rothamsted , which has been under grass for centuries , has been divided into ...
... Society ( June 2 , 1868 ) have appeared concerning them . We can , however , give some idea of their scope and nature by stating that a part of the park at Rothamsted , which has been under grass for centuries , has been divided into ...
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... Society , at Chiswick , with a view to ascertain how certain selected plants , twelve in number , and naturally growing in pastures , would be affected when growing by themselves , by the addition of manures of five different ...
... Society , at Chiswick , with a view to ascertain how certain selected plants , twelve in number , and naturally growing in pastures , would be affected when growing by themselves , by the addition of manures of five different ...
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... society . The book is written in a clear and vigorous style , and several of the descriptions are most humour- ous . We would especially refer to the account of the mathematician Walsh ( p . 156 ) ; the discussion between Sir William ...
... society . The book is written in a clear and vigorous style , and several of the descriptions are most humour- ous . We would especially refer to the account of the mathematician Walsh ( p . 156 ) ; the discussion between Sir William ...
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