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A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 1 (of 2)A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 1 (of 2) - During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our EraOn page 313 sees no reason why divination in darkness, in a wall, or in sunlight, or by potions and incantations, while well seems more...
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The Lone SwallowsThe Lone SwallowsMost of the papers in this volume are published for the first time. A few have appeared in The Daily Express, The London Evening News, The Field, The Saturday Review, The Outlook, The English Review, and The Wide World Magazine. I am...
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The Chemical Constituents of Piper MethysticumThe Chemical Constituents of Piper Methysticum - Or, The Chemical Constituents of the Active Principle of the Ava RootThe Thesis, herewith, on The Chemical Constituents of the Active Principle of the Ava Root by Alice A. Ball, clearly demonstrates her ability to do original...
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Landmarks Medical and SurgicalLandmarks Medical and SurgicalThese Landmarks have already appeared in Saint Bartholomews Hospital Reports. They are now republished, with some additions, in the hope that they may be useful to others besides those for whom they were originally intended. My object has been to collect...
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The Cambridge manuals of science and literatureRocks and Their OriginsThis little book is intended for those who are not specialists in geology, and it may perhaps be accepted as a contribution for the general reader. To all who are interested in the earth, the study of rocks is an important...
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Views of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creationViews of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation - with scientific illustrationsThe twofold object of this work,an anxious endeavour to heighten the enjoyment of nature by vivid representations, and at the same time to increase, according to the present state of...
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Hints to Travellers, Scientific and General, Vol. 2Hints to Travellers, Scientific and General, Vol. 2 - Tenth edition, revised and correctedThe first seven sections of this volume have been carefully revised, but required no serious alteration. The eighth section required very extensive changes and additions, due to the great progress of...
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The Foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of StromnessThe Foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of StromnessWhen I asked him how this earth could have been repeopled if ever it had undergone the same fate it was threatened with by the comet of 1680, he answered,that required the power of a...
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Apes and Monkeys: Their Life and LanguageApes and Monkeys: Their Life and LanguageMr. Garners book needs no introduction. By this I mean that I think that no intelligent person will open into it without wishing to read more and more. The book is its own introduction. I write these lines,...
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The honey-bee: its nature, homes and productsThe honey-bee: its nature, homes and productsIn these days of intense business-pressure, it is a good thing for men to cultivate hobbies. We say this, notwithstanding the fact that men with hobbies are likely to become bores, from thinking and talking too incessantly of...
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Letters of Alexander von Humboldt to Varnhagen von EnseLetters of Alexander von Humboldt to Varnhagen von Ense. - From 1827 to 1858. With extracts from Varnhagen’s diaries, and letters of Varnhagen and others to HumboldtThe following letters of Humboldt furnish a contribution of the highest importance to the true, correct, and unveiled...
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Determination of the Atomic Weight of Cadmium and the Preparation of Certain of Its Sub-CompoundsDetermination of the Atomic Weight of Cadmium and the Preparation of Certain of Its Sub-CompoundsIt affords me great pleasure to express my sincere thanks to Professor Remsen for his instruction and personal supervision during my entire connection with the University; to Dr. Morse, under...
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Gilbert Weather Bureau (Meteorology) for BoysGilbert Weather Bureau (Meteorology) for BoysIn the minds of most people a very silly notion prevails about the weather and the weather man. They have a general impression that the weather knows no lawsthat it is lawless and reckless, fickle and changeable; that the...
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A Preliminary Dissertation on the Mechanisms of the HeavensA Preliminary Dissertation on the Mechanisms of the Heavens In order to convey some idea of the object of this work, it may be useful to offer a few preliminary observations on the nature of the subject which it is intended to investigate, and...
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Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the EarthIllustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the EarthSince 134 appeared on page 143 and again on page 147, the Section number on pages 147 and all succeeding were incremented. The Table of Contents was also incremented respectively. List of ERRATA below has been applied...
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A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2)A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2) - During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our EraRelation of scholastic theology to our themeCharacter of Abelards learningIncorrect statements of his viewsThe nature of the starsPrediction of natural and contingent eventsThe Magi and...
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The A.B.-Z. of our own nutritionThe A.B.-Z. of our own nutrition[Pg ix] Introduction DO WE EAT TOO MUCH? (A propos of the Scientific-Military Experiments at Yale University) Do we eat too much? Nine out of every ten physicians tell us Yes, and tell us true! How much too much?...
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Water Reptiles of the Past and PresentWater Reptiles of the Past and PresentIn most persons the word reptile incites only feelings of disgust and abhorrence; to many it means a serpent, a cold, gliding, treacherous, and venomous creature shunning sunlight and always ready to poison. Our repugnance to serpents is...
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Relics of Primeval Life: Beginning of Life in the Dawn of Geological TimeRelics of Primeval Life: Beginning of Life in the Dawn of Geological TimeIT is now more than thirty-five years since the announcement was made of the discovery of remains supposed to indicate the existence of animal life in the oldest rocks known to geologists....
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The Principles of Biology, Volume 2 (of 2)The Principles of Biology, Volume 2 (of 2)The proof sheets of this volume, like those of the last volume, have been looked through by Dr. Hooker and Prof. Huxley; and I have, as before, to thank them for their valuable criticisms, and for the...
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