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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875People who go to Australia expecting every other man they meet to be a convict, and every convict a ruffian in felon's garb, will assuredly find themselves mistaken. And if contemplating a...
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The Ancient Life History of the EarthThe Ancient Life History of the Earth - A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science The study of Palontology, or the science which is concerned with the living beings which flourished upon the globe during past periods of its...
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Lobo, Rag and VixenLobo, Rag and Vixen - Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & VixenThese Stories, selected from those published in "Wild Animals I Have Known," are true histories of the animals described, and are intended to show how their lives are lived. Though...
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The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of ChemistryThe Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of ChemistryThe Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry is very interesting in itself. It is also a pregnant example of the contrast between the scientific and the emotional methods of regarding nature; and it admirably...
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Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 2 (of 4)Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 2 (of 4)By the present theory, the earth on which we dwell is represented as having been formed originally in horizontal strata at the bottom of the ocean; hence it should appear, that the land,...
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Willis the Pilot : A Sequel to the Swiss Family RobinsonWillis the Pilot : A Sequel to the Swiss Family Robinson - Or, Adventures of an Emigrant Family Wrecked on an Unknown Coast of the Pacific Ocean The love of adventure that characterises the youth of the present day, and the growing tendency of...
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De l'origine des espècesDe l'origine des espècesJe me propose de passer brivement en revue les progrs de l'opinion relativement l'origine des espces. Jusque tout rcemment, la plupart des naturalistes croyaient que les espces sont des productions immuables cres sparment. De nombreux savants ont habilement soutenu cette hypothse....
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Carl Wilhelm Scheele ett minnesblad på hundrade årsdagen af hans dödCarl Wilhelm Scheele ett minnesblad på hundrade årsdagen af hans dödScheele var ingen vetenskapens konung, som ordnat det spridda vetenskapliga materialet till en harmonisk bygnad, han var ingen siare, som tydde naturens lagar, han var icke skapare af ngon teori, som lyst och vgledt...
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In the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John BurroughsIn the Catskills: Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs The eight essays in this volume all deal with the home region of their author; for not only did Mr. Burroughs begin life in the Catskills, and dwell among them until early manhood, but,...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885The illustrations and descriptions we give this week, entitled "How to Break a Cord," "Prestidigitation," "Circle Divider," "Sulphurous Acid," "Production of Gas," "Aquatic Velocipede," "Several Toys," "Scientific Amusements," are from our excellent contemporary La Nature. The well...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885At a recent meeting in this city of the American Society of Civil Engineers, a paper by Edmund B. Weston was read, giving the description and result of experiments on the flow of water through a 2...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873As I parted from my stout old friend Joliet, I saw him turn to empty the last half of our bottle into the glasses of a couple of tired soldiers who were...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891The central battery ironclad Colbert is one of the ten ships of the French navy that constitute the group ranking next in importance to the squadron of great turret ships, of which the Formidable is the largest....
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Six Lectures on LightSix Lectures on Light - Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873In these Lectures I have sought to render clear a difficult but profoundly interesting subject. My aim has been not only to describe and illustrate in a familiar manner the principal laws and...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873Behold me, then, with five hours around my neck, like so many millstones, in Strasburg, on the abjured Rhine! Had I not vowed never to visit that bewitched current again? Was it...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884The spirited view herewith presented, representing the "Fall of the Giraffe" before the rifle of a sportsman, we take from the Illustrated London News. Hunting the giraffe has long been a favorite sport among the more adventurous...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876Compress it as you may, this globe of ours remains quite a bulky affair. The world in little is not reducible to a microscopic point. The nations collected to show their riches,...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885This viaduct is built over a rocky ravine on the railway from Port Alfred to Grahamstown, at a height of about 200 ft. from the bottom. Its length is 480 ft. 6 in., and the width of...
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A Book of ExpositionA Book of ExpositionThe articles here presented are modern and unhackneyed. Selected primarily as models for teaching the methods of exposition employed in the explanation of mechanisms, processes, and ideas, they are nevertheless sufficiently representative of certain tendencies in science to be of intrinsic...
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Discours de la méthodeDiscours de la méthodeLorsque les cendres de DESCARTES, n en France et mort en Sude, furent rapportes, seize ans aprs sa mort, de Stockholm Paris; lorsque tous les savants, rassembls dans un temple, rendoient sa dpouille des honneurs qu'il n'obtint jamais pendant sa vie,...
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