History of the Royal Society: From Its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century, Volume 1Abridgement of the philosophical transactions from 1665 to the end of the year 1800. |
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... June 30 , 1774 .... Mr. Joseph Planta . Jan. 14 , 1779 .... Mr. Charles Hutton . June 17 , 1784 .... Rev. Charles Peter Layard , M.A. Mar. 22 , 1804 .... Thomas Young , M.D. That we may lay a complete list of all the office - bearers of ...
... June 30 , 1774 .... Mr. Joseph Planta . Jan. 14 , 1779 .... Mr. Charles Hutton . June 17 , 1784 .... Rev. Charles Peter Layard , M.A. Mar. 22 , 1804 .... Thomas Young , M.D. That we may lay a complete list of all the office - bearers of ...
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... June , and travelled through the counties of Worcester , Gloucester , and Somerset , to the Land's End ; and returned through Hampshire to London , on the 13th of September . He made a fifth journey alone in 1668 , into Yorkshire and ...
... June , and travelled through the counties of Worcester , Gloucester , and Somerset , to the Land's End ; and returned through Hampshire to London , on the 13th of September . He made a fifth journey alone in 1668 , into Yorkshire and ...
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... June 29 70 ° 54 ' 47 4.4 40 98 July 7 70 45 46 46 44 70 8 68 43 46 47 52 260 8 68 49 46 47 46 100 9 65 25 48 48 48 210 9 65 25 48 48 46 100 10 64 40 52 52 46 141 10 64 40 52 52 45 75 The experiments were made by letting down the ...
... June 29 70 ° 54 ' 47 4.4 40 98 July 7 70 45 46 46 44 70 8 68 43 46 47 52 260 8 68 49 46 47 46 100 9 65 25 48 48 48 210 9 65 25 48 48 46 100 10 64 40 52 52 46 141 10 64 40 52 52 45 75 The experiments were made by letting down the ...
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... June it sinks under ground , through a great number of holes , which empty themselves in succession . At this period , the inhabitants in the neighbourhood are employed in fishing , and a vast quan- tity of fish are caught at the ...
... June it sinks under ground , through a great number of holes , which empty themselves in succession . At this period , the inhabitants in the neighbourhood are employed in fishing , and a vast quan- tity of fish are caught at the ...
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... June the ice in the river broke up and went to sea , which enabled the inhabitants to begin their fishing pursuits . Great numbers of salmon were caught , and a fish which Mr. Wales calls kepling , and which he describes as the most ...
... June the ice in the river broke up and went to sea , which enabled the inhabitants to begin their fishing pursuits . Great numbers of salmon were caught , and a fish which Mr. Wales calls kepling , and which he describes as the most ...
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