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Einiges aus der Geschichte der Astronomie im AlterthumEiniges aus der Geschichte der Astronomie im Alterthum - Rede zur Feier des Geburtstags Sr. Maj. des Deutschen Kaisers Königs von Preussen Wilhelm I. gehalten an der Christian-AlbrechtsAuch uns vereinigt heute die sechsundachtzigste Wiederkehr des Geburtstagsfestes unsres erhabenen Kaisers und Knigs, die in wenigen...
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Tentamen Botanicum de Filicum Generibus DorsiferarumTentamen Botanicum de Filicum Generibus Dorsiferarum - Mémoires de l'Académie Royale des Sciences de Turin vol. 5, 401-422[Transcriber's note: Spelling in the original has been preserved without correction, including typographic errors (e.g. Asphenium for Asplenium). Four pages were printed with incorrect page numbers. This...
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Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to HuxleyPioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley - With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the MovementThis book needs only brief introduction. It attempts to tell the story of the origin of the Evolution idea in Ionia, and, after long arrest,...
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Popular scientific lecturesPopular scientific lecturesPopular lectures, owing to the knowledge they presuppose, and the time they occupy, can afford only a modicum of instruction. They must select for this purpose easy subjects, and restrict themselves to the exposition of the simplest and the most essential points....
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Zoological Illustrations, Volume 3Zoological Illustrations, Volume 3 - or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting AnimalsIn concluding the last volume of these Illustrations, I may be allowed to express the satisfaction I feel, at the favourable manner in which the work has been received,...
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Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2 - or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting AnimalsAs far as I can ascertain, this beautifully coloured bird is quite new, and hitherto undescribed. It is in the possession of Mr. Leadbeater, of Brewer Street, by whom...
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Zoological Illustrations, Volume 1Zoological Illustrations, Volume 1 - or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting AnimalsThe termination of the first volume of the Zoological Illustrations is accomplished, and its contents will not only enable our readers to discern the nature of the work, but...
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Reading the WeatherReading the WeatherScience is certainly coming into her own nowadays,and into everybody elses. Every activity of man and most of Natures have felt her quickening hand. Her eye is upon the rest. Drinking is going out because the drinker is inefficient. The fly is...
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The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United StatesThe Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States - Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and TennesseeThe first edition of Gray's Manual was published in 1848. It was to a great extent rewritten and its range...
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Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 10: De StootvogelsHet Leven der Dieren: Deel 2, Hoofdstuk 10: De StootvogelsDoor de onderzoekingen uit den laatsten tijd zijn in het stelsel der Vogels velerlei diep ingrijpende wijzigingen van de vroegere rangschikking noodzakelijk geworden; een der meest in t oog vallende voorbeelden hiervan is de nieuwe...
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A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern KansasA Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern KansasPerhaps the most important species of mammal in the grasslands of Kansas and neighboring states is the prairie vole, Microtus ochrogaster (Wagner). Because of its abundance this vole exerts a profound influence on...
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Lord Kelvin: An account of his scientific life and workLord Kelvin: An account of his scientific life and workThis book makes no claim to be a biography of Lord Kelvin in the usual sense. It is an extension of an article which appeared in the Glasgow Herald for December 19, 1907, and has...
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The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, MéxicoThe Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, MéxicoFrom Tamaulipas, the northeasternmost state in the Mexican Republic, 146 kinds of mammals, belonging to 72 genera, are here reported. Mammals that are strictly marine in habit are not included. The state is crossed in its middle by the...
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Texas Honey PlantsTexas Honey PlantsThis publication treats of many of the Texas honey plants in a brief technical manner. In addition, wherever possible, the common name is used in connection with the description. The sequence followed by Coulter in his Botany of South West Texas is...
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Australian Pictures, Drawn with Pen and PencilAustralian Pictures, Drawn with Pen and PencilIn one respect this work differs from its predecessors. The companion volumes were written by travellers to the lands which they described, but Australian Pictures are by an Australian resident. Hence, when praise is required, the author has...
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The Psychology of ArithmeticThe Psychology of ArithmeticThe psychology of the elementary school subjects is concerned with the connections whereby a child is able to respond to the sight of printed words by thoughts of their meanings, to the thought of "six and eight" by thinking "fourteen," to...
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Directions for Collecting and Preserving InsectsDirections for Collecting and Preserving InsectsThere is a constant demand, especially from correspondents of the Museum and also of the Department of Agriculture, for information as to how to collect, preserve, and mount insects. There is also great need of some simple directions on...
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Astronomical Curiosities: Facts and FallaciesAstronomical Curiosities: Facts and Fallacies CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS [Pg 1] ASTRONOMICAL CURIOSITIES The Sun Some observations recently made by Prof. W. H. Pickering in Jamaica, make the value of sunlight 540,000 times that of moonlight. This makes the suns stellar magnitude minus 2683, and that...
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An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoacán, MéxicoAn Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoacán, MéxicoUniversity of Kansas Publications, Museum of Natural History Editors: E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, A. Byron Leonard, Edward H. Taylor, Robert W. Wilson Volume 1, No. 22, pp. 431-472, 2 plates, 1 figure in text December...
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Insect StoriesInsect StoriesIn these days many strange, true stories about animals are being written and read, but it seems to me that some of our most intimate and interesting animal companions are being overlooked. So I have tried to write about a few of them....
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