Nature, Volume 71

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Sir Norman Lockyer
Macmillan Journals Limited, 1905 - Electronic journals
 

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Page xlviii - Translated by J. Arthur Thomson, Professor of Natural History in the University of Aberdeen, and Margaret R. Thomson. Edited with an Introduction by Rev. WD Morrison, LL.D. Crown 8vo.
Page 107 - Treasury, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the President of the Board of Trade.
Page 224 - In primis hoc volunt persuadere, non interire animas, sed ab aliis post mortem transire ad alios, atque hoc maxime ad virtutem excitari putant, metu mortis neglecto. Multa praeterea de sideribus atque eorum motu, de mundi ac terrarum magnitudine, de rerum natura, de deorum immortalium vi ac potestate, disputant et juventuti tradunt.
Page xxv - Investigation of the different electro-thermic processes for the smelting of iron ores, and the making of steel, in operation in Europe.
Page 221 - Moored in the rifted rock, Proof to the tempest's shock, Firmer he roots him the ruder it blow; Menteith and Breadalbane, then, Echo his praise agen, Roderigh Vich Alpine dhu, ho! ieroe!
Page 23 - the study of agencies under social control that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally.
Page 106 - The trypanosomes are transmitted from the sick to the healthy by a species of tsetse fly, Glossina palpalis, and by it alone. (7) The distribution of Sleeping Sickness and Glossina palpalis correspond. (8) Sleeping Sickness is, in short, a human tsetse fly disease.
Page 216 - Fishes (Exclusive of the Systematic Account of Teleostei), by TW Bridge, Sc.D., FRS ; Fishes (Systematic Account of Teleostei), by GA Boulenger, FRS Vol.
Page 177 - Women announces the offer of a third prize of 200!. for the best thesis written by a woman, on a scientific subject, embodying new observations and new conclusions based on an independent laboratory research in biological, chemical, or physical science.
Page xlvi - DICTIONARY OF DYES, MORDANTS, AND OTHER COMPOUNDS. By CHR. RAWSON, FIC, WM GARDNER, FCS, and WF LAYCOCK, Ph.D.

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