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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... PROFESSOR J. REAY GREENE , B.A. , M.D. [ PLATE XCIV . ] N ° animals are so abhorrent to most persons as are snakes . Their lurking habits and insidious approach , their anomalous aspect , their movements effected without the aid of ...
... PROFESSOR J. REAY GREENE , B.A. , M.D. [ PLATE XCIV . ] N ° animals are so abhorrent to most persons as are snakes . Their lurking habits and insidious approach , their anomalous aspect , their movements effected without the aid of ...
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... Professor Huxley's " Anatomy of Vertebrated Animals , " pp . 238-241 . The reader , desirous further to study the anatomical characters of this order , should next consult the admirable " Zootomie der Amphibien " of Pro- fessor Stannius ...
... Professor Huxley's " Anatomy of Vertebrated Animals , " pp . 238-241 . The reader , desirous further to study the anatomical characters of this order , should next consult the admirable " Zootomie der Amphibien " of Pro- fessor Stannius ...
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... Henry Alleyne Nicholson , M.D. , D.Sc. , B.A. , F.G.S. , Professor of Natural History in University College , Toronto . Edinburgh : Blackwood & Son . 1872 . recent discoveries . To be sure , Lyell's " Student's REVIEWS . 73.
... Henry Alleyne Nicholson , M.D. , D.Sc. , B.A. , F.G.S. , Professor of Natural History in University College , Toronto . Edinburgh : Blackwood & Son . 1872 . recent discoveries . To be sure , Lyell's " Student's REVIEWS . 73.
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... Professor Everett has taken it out of that category by his numerous and important additions , in some cases amounting to entire chapters . We hope , therefore , that the publishers will , in the event of their binding the volumes ...
... Professor Everett has taken it out of that category by his numerous and important additions , in some cases amounting to entire chapters . We hope , therefore , that the publishers will , in the event of their binding the volumes ...
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... Professor Tyndall's Theory of Comets , " " What , then , is the Corona ? are decidedly the best papers in the volume . Still it must not be thought that the other contributions are devoid of interest ; for , in our opinion , even the ...
... Professor Tyndall's Theory of Comets , " " What , then , is the Corona ? are decidedly the best papers in the volume . Still it must not be thought that the other contributions are devoid of interest ; for , in our opinion , even the ...
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