Nature, Volume 11Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1874 - Electronic journals |
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... recent and fossil , is not at all fitted for popular treatment . Popu- larising science ought to mean persuading people to work at some of its branches until they learn to love it , not altering its character so as to make it please the ...
... recent and fossil , is not at all fitted for popular treatment . Popu- larising science ought to mean persuading people to work at some of its branches until they learn to love it , not altering its character so as to make it please the ...
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... recent notes by MM . Signoret and Lichtenstein on the different known species of the genus Phylloxera , by M. Balbiani . The author points out that P. Lichtensteinii recently described by him is specifically distinct from P. Rileyi ...
... recent notes by MM . Signoret and Lichtenstein on the different known species of the genus Phylloxera , by M. Balbiani . The author points out that P. Lichtensteinii recently described by him is specifically distinct from P. Rileyi ...
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... recently examined the Usturt plateau , and , as far as I can gather , confidently asserts that Usturt has never been ... recent or historic times , so that it seems probable that here is an additional laurel for Lyell , plucked from the ...
... recently examined the Usturt plateau , and , as far as I can gather , confidently asserts that Usturt has never been ... recent or historic times , so that it seems probable that here is an additional laurel for Lyell , plucked from the ...
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... recent polar expeditions is a greater navigability in all parts of the arctic seas than was formerly supposed to exist . For my part , I readily admit that the Smith Sound route has turned out to be a great deal more practicable and ...
... recent polar expeditions is a greater navigability in all parts of the arctic seas than was formerly supposed to exist . For my part , I readily admit that the Smith Sound route has turned out to be a great deal more practicable and ...
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... Recent German Experiments with Sensation " ( the sub- ject of his third essay ) , which , like Dr. Carpenter's facts , appear to us in perfect harmony with the theory they are supposed to disprove . Without doubt , there is no higher ...
... Recent German Experiments with Sensation " ( the sub- ject of his third essay ) , which , like Dr. Carpenter's facts , appear to us in perfect harmony with the theory they are supposed to disprove . Without doubt , there is no higher ...
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