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Stargazing: Past and PresentStargazing: Past and PresentIn the year 1870 I gave a course of eight Lectures on Instrumental Astronomy at the Royal Institution. The Lectures were taken down by a shorthand writer, my intention being to publish them immediately. In this, however, I was prevented by...
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A View of Sir Isaac Newton's PhilosophyA View of Sir Isaac Newton's PhilosophyTHE manner, in which Sir Isaac Newton has published his philosophical discoveries, occasions them to lie very much concealed from all, who have not made the mathematics particularly their study. He once, indeed, intended to deliver, in a...
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Snakes: Curiosities and Wonders of Serpent LifeSnakes: Curiosities and Wonders of Serpent LifeTO the many friends who have repeatedly asked me, What could induce you to take up such a horrid subject as snakes? a few words of explanation must be offered. Some words of apology are also due that...
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Jorden och solsystemetJorden och solsystemet - Några blad ur historien om vetenskapens striderHvar och en, som blifvit delaktig af undervisningens frsta grunder i vr tid, knner till och tror mot sina sinnens omedelbara vitnesbrd, att den jord, han lefver p, r ett stort, fast klot, som...
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Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915)Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915) - Thirteenth EditionThe publication of this revised and extended edition of the Guide to the Zoological Park is necessary in order to bring our most important collections down to date. With the completion...
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Treatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous MembranesTreatise on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Mucous Membranes - With Illustrative Pathological Observations Saffron Walden, July 1, 1821. [Pg v] [Pg vi] [Pg 1] A TREATISE ON MUCOUS MEMBRANES. 1. The Mucous Membranes occupy the interior of those cavities, which, by various...
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Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelMemoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelFamiliar to all as is the name this volume bears, it is not without hesitation that the following pages are given to the world. To subject the memorials of a deeply earnest life to the eyes of a generation...
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Science for the School and Family, Part I. Natural PhilosophyScience for the School and Family, Part I. Natural Philosophy[x] [xi] [Pg 13] 1. Matter and Spirit.The distinction between matter and spirit is almost universally recognized even by those who have given little thought to such subjects. It is a distinction of which we...
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On the Connexion of the Physical SciencesOn the Connexion of the Physical SciencesScience, regarded as the pursuit of truth, must ever afford occupation of consummate interest, and subject of elevated meditation. The contemplation of the works of creation elevates the mind to the admiration of whatever is great and noble;...
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Barbers' Manual (Part 1) Text Book on Taxidermy (Part 2)Barbers' Manual (Part 1); Text Book on Taxidermy (Part 2)By way of explaining the dual character of this little book, we here indulge a few brief introductory remarks. Part First is designed simply as a manual of instruction for barbers, and we hope it...
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Space Nomads: Meteorites in Sky, Field, and LaboratorySpace Nomads: Meteorites in Sky, Field, and LaboratoryMeteoritics is the study of the only tangible entities that reach us from outer space. Except for the meteorites, scientists have to depend entirely on studies of some form of radiation for all their knowledge of the...
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Texas Rocks and Minerals: An Amateur's GuideTexas Rocks and Minerals: An Amateur's GuideTexas has a great variety of rocks and mineralssome are common and others are not. This book is designed to acquaint you with some of them and to tell you in a nontechnical way what they are like,...
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Creation of the Teton Landscape: The Geologic Story of Grand Teton National ParkCreation of the Teton Landscape: The Geologic Story of Grand Teton National ParkView west toward Grand Teton on skyline. Hedricks Pond surrounded by knob and kettle topography is in foreground, tree-covered Burned Ridge moraine is in middle distance, and extending from it to foot...
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The Factors of Organic EvolutionThe Factors of Organic EvolutionThe two parts of which this Essay consists, originally published in The Nineteenth Century for April and May 1886 respectively, now reappear with the assent of the proprietor and editor of that periodical, to whom my thanks are due for...
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The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their DiscoveryThe Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their DiscoveryThe discovery of new elementary gas in the atmosphere in 1894 aroused much interest, and public attention has again been directed to the air, which was, for many centuries, a fruitful field for speculation and...
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Ellis's Primary Physiology Or, Good Health for Boys and GirlsEllis's Primary Physiology; Or, Good Health for Boys and GirlsNothing need be said concerning the importance of the study of good health. The first lesson that a child should learn is the law of his being. Hitherto the aim has been mainly to train...
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Profits from scrapProfits from scrapThe phenomenal growth of this Institution is due to the fact that it has, from the start, anticipated the needs for authoritative information and adequate shop equipment to take care of the ELECTRICAL side of the automotive and allied industries. Before reading...
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Popular Scientific RecreationsPopular Scientific Recreations - in Natural Philosphy, Astronomy, Geology, Chemistry, etc., etc., etc.WHAT CHEMISTRY ISTHE ELEMENTSMETALLIC AND NON-METALLICATOMIC WEIGHTACIDSALKALISBASESSALTSCHEMICAL COMBINATION AND STUDY. Chemistry is the science of phenomena which are attended by a change of the objects which produce them. We know that when...
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A Book of BirdsA Book of Birds The Flamingo is most happy standing on one leg in a foot or two of water. There he waits patiently for any fish that may come his way. His colour may be pink or scarlet according to the part of...
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Glimpses of Ocean Life Or, Rock-Pools and the Lessons they TeachGlimpses of Ocean Life; Or, Rock-Pools and the Lessons they Teach'Natural History is the appointed handmaiden of Religion, enabling us to feel and in some humble proportion to appreciate how closely and how carefully the well-being and happiness of all creatures has been provided...
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