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... Light , the polarisation of , experiment in ( illustrated ) , 196 , 269 , 307 Literary mistakes and abstraction of mind , 253 , 272 Live - stock in Europe , 313 London , geological observations near , 49 Longhorn beetles ( illustrated ) ...
... Light , the polarisation of , experiment in ( illustrated ) , 196 , 269 , 307 Literary mistakes and abstraction of mind , 253 , 272 Live - stock in Europe , 313 London , geological observations near , 49 Longhorn beetles ( illustrated ) ...
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... Light , the retinal decomposition of , 187 MAGNETIC umbrella , a , 277 Mathematical theory of evolution , the , 34 Matter and mind , 34 Meantime sun - dials , 58 , 187 Mechanism of the universe , what lies outside the , 165 Memory ...
... Light , the retinal decomposition of , 187 MAGNETIC umbrella , a , 277 Mathematical theory of evolution , the , 34 Matter and mind , 34 Meantime sun - dials , 58 , 187 Mechanism of the universe , what lies outside the , 165 Memory ...
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... light for a few seconds - in some cases a more or less lengthened gaze at the light is necessary , owing to the varying sensitiveness of the retina - that , if the vision be turned to a dis- tant background , the size of the image is ...
... light for a few seconds - in some cases a more or less lengthened gaze at the light is necessary , owing to the varying sensitiveness of the retina - that , if the vision be turned to a dis- tant background , the size of the image is ...
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... light in mines ? Herr Julius Maier , in a recent article in the Fortnightly on " Electricity , " has proved that the mine - lighting question by electricity has been brought within the range of practical possibilities ; and I myself ...
... light in mines ? Herr Julius Maier , in a recent article in the Fortnightly on " Electricity , " has proved that the mine - lighting question by electricity has been brought within the range of practical possibilities ; and I myself ...
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... Light , Fire , and Life of the Planetary System . With Plates and Woodcuts . Crown 8vo . 14s . OTHER WORLDS THAN OURS ; the Plurality of Worlds Studied under the Light of Recent Scientific Researches . Fifth Edition . With 14 ...
... Light , Fire , and Life of the Planetary System . With Plates and Woodcuts . Crown 8vo . 14s . OTHER WORLDS THAN OURS ; the Plurality of Worlds Studied under the Light of Recent Scientific Researches . Fifth Edition . With 14 ...
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