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Page 48
... common people ? The arts and sciences , indeed , have attained a higher degree of elevation among us ; we have men who prescribe their orbits to the heavenly bodies , the Japanese have not ; but on the other hand , for one such we have ...
... common people ? The arts and sciences , indeed , have attained a higher degree of elevation among us ; we have men who prescribe their orbits to the heavenly bodies , the Japanese have not ; but on the other hand , for one such we have ...
Page 162
... common to both nations , certainly affords the most forcible idea and emblem of the universal creative and generative power . The lotus was alike sacred to both , as was an idea of the metempsychosis . The Egyptians have the serpent as ...
... common to both nations , certainly affords the most forcible idea and emblem of the universal creative and generative power . The lotus was alike sacred to both , as was an idea of the metempsychosis . The Egyptians have the serpent as ...
Page 180
... common light . OQ + sin . m sin . pn and EQ + sin.1 n -sin . The values of m and n vary in different crystals : they are always of different colours , and in some cases they are equal to nearly one half of the transmitted light . ' m ...
... common light . OQ + sin . m sin . pn and EQ + sin.1 n -sin . The values of m and n vary in different crystals : they are always of different colours , and in some cases they are equal to nearly one half of the transmitted light . ' m ...
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