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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... a mineralogical science , and fossils were either " freaks of nature , " or the results of some 66 plastic virtue " in the earth . It is therefore interesting to consider N -10 با ما " ་ ་ 11 " " 26 POPULAR SCIENCE REVIEW .
... a mineralogical science , and fossils were either " freaks of nature , " or the results of some 66 plastic virtue " in the earth . It is therefore interesting to consider N -10 با ما " ་ ་ 11 " " 26 POPULAR SCIENCE REVIEW .
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... interesting subjects ; how hard and soft rocks are acted upon by rain , river , and sea ; how our bays and gulfs , islands and straits , cliffs and gorges , hills and valleys , were formed , are subjects now much discussed : they link ...
... interesting subjects ; how hard and soft rocks are acted upon by rain , river , and sea ; how our bays and gulfs , islands and straits , cliffs and gorges , hills and valleys , were formed , are subjects now much discussed : they link ...
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... interesting is the genus Halys , represented by two species in British India . Halys is remarkable for the long spinous scale in which its tail terminates - a rudiment of the " rattle " which some of its formidable American relatives ...
... interesting is the genus Halys , represented by two species in British India . Halys is remarkable for the long spinous scale in which its tail terminates - a rudiment of the " rattle " which some of its formidable American relatives ...
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... interesting results . But , apart from this he has gone carefully into the muscular movements of the face in man , and has most elaborately illustrated them by photographs , which are taken from M. Duchenne's and other equally reliable ...
... interesting results . But , apart from this he has gone carefully into the muscular movements of the face in man , and has most elaborately illustrated them by photographs , which are taken from M. Duchenne's and other equally reliable ...
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... interesting knowledge as they are eminently written in a style which is most taking to anyone who is not familiar with the scientific mode of study . The first paper in the volume strikes us as being a particularly good popular essay ...
... interesting knowledge as they are eminently written in a style which is most taking to anyone who is not familiar with the scientific mode of study . The first paper in the volume strikes us as being a particularly good popular essay ...
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