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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... fact is the reverse . It is a primary matter to us , a secondary affair to France and Belgium , and a thing of very small concern to anybody else . It is the English who have most to gain by it ; and on England , therefore , in some ...
... fact is the reverse . It is a primary matter to us , a secondary affair to France and Belgium , and a thing of very small concern to anybody else . It is the English who have most to gain by it ; and on England , therefore , in some ...
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... fact that sea - sickness in women occasionally presents different and far more serious symptoms than it is usual to meet with in the case of men . Whether the optical effect be alone sufficient to produce sea- sickness in an ordinary ...
... fact that sea - sickness in women occasionally presents different and far more serious symptoms than it is usual to meet with in the case of men . Whether the optical effect be alone sufficient to produce sea- sickness in an ordinary ...
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... fact , it will be totally disconnected . " Fig . 1 of Plate XCII . is a section of the ship taken right through the saloon . The strong black line shows the moving part . It will be observed that the attempt to neutralise the motion of ...
... fact , it will be totally disconnected . " Fig . 1 of Plate XCII . is a section of the ship taken right through the saloon . The strong black line shows the moving part . It will be observed that the attempt to neutralise the motion of ...
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... fact , all the safer on account of their large size . An accident to the saloon , or to the machinery which moves it , would simply have the effect of setting it fast , and the worst that could happen from this cause would be , that the ...
... fact , all the safer on account of their large size . An accident to the saloon , or to the machinery which moves it , would simply have the effect of setting it fast , and the worst that could happen from this cause would be , that the ...
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... fact brings out this characteristic very forcibly . We have already shown that in many cases it is necessary , however perfect the ventilation may be , to use safety - lamps , because sudden outbursts of gas may any minute occur which ...
... fact brings out this characteristic very forcibly . We have already shown that in many cases it is necessary , however perfect the ventilation may be , to use safety - lamps , because sudden outbursts of gas may any minute occur which ...
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