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... observed in the north and in the south , were also matter for speculation , and not a little error was mixed up with the truth . Acosta's treatise affords numerous instances . " Many in Europe , " he writes , demand of what forme and ...
... observed in the north and in the south , were also matter for speculation , and not a little error was mixed up with the truth . Acosta's treatise affords numerous instances . " Many in Europe , " he writes , demand of what forme and ...
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... observed - the line of no dip . " We had watched , " writes the captain , " the progressive diminution of the dip of ... observations in a determination of so much importance ; nor could it fail to be of more than ordinary interest to me ...
... observed - the line of no dip . " We had watched , " writes the captain , " the progressive diminution of the dip of ... observations in a determination of so much importance ; nor could it fail to be of more than ordinary interest to me ...
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... observed by him are the fol- lowing - water being selected as the example of the body exhibiting , when heated , the spheroidal state . Few phenomena are more familiar than that of water , when placed at ordinary temperatures in a ...
... observed by him are the fol- lowing - water being selected as the example of the body exhibiting , when heated , the spheroidal state . Few phenomena are more familiar than that of water , when placed at ordinary temperatures in a ...
Contents
Antarctic Expedition | 1 |
Abd el Kader and London | 48 |
Beranger Youngs Transla | 79 |
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