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... taken of anonymous communications . [ The Editor urgently requests correspondents to keep their letters as short as possible . The pressure on his space is so great that it is impossible otherwise to ensure the appearance even of com ...
... taken of anonymous communications . [ The Editor urgently requests correspondents to keep their letters as short as possible . The pressure on his space is so great that it is impossible otherwise to ensure the appearance even of com ...
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... taken especial pains to turn out a sound and serviceable instrument , and , after long expe- rience of microscopes , I can confidently say that I have never seen one better suited for the work for which it is designed . FRANK RUTLEY ...
... taken especial pains to turn out a sound and serviceable instrument , and , after long expe- rience of microscopes , I can confidently say that I have never seen one better suited for the work for which it is designed . FRANK RUTLEY ...
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... taken large enough to form a fair sample of the general state of the universe . Prof. Clerk Maxwell has shown ( " Theory of Heat , " p . 328 ) that a demon existing inside a gas might find irregularity where to us giants all appears ...
... taken large enough to form a fair sample of the general state of the universe . Prof. Clerk Maxwell has shown ( " Theory of Heat , " p . 328 ) that a demon existing inside a gas might find irregularity where to us giants all appears ...
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... taken the subject in hand . It is a frequent experiment of Dr. Tyndall's to show his audience real clouds ; I feel convinced that by following this line of inquiry he could give us a real thunderstorm . S. A. R. The April Meteors = ON ...
... taken the subject in hand . It is a frequent experiment of Dr. Tyndall's to show his audience real clouds ; I feel convinced that by following this line of inquiry he could give us a real thunderstorm . S. A. R. The April Meteors = ON ...
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... taken . Finding his hands and his bag empty the dog ran into the forest and returned in less than an hour with a bird , which he gave with an air of compassion to the unskilful hunter . W. D. GUNNING Waltham , Mass . , April 18 ON THE ...
... taken . Finding his hands and his bag empty the dog ran into the forest and returned in less than an hour with a bird , which he gave with an air of compassion to the unskilful hunter . W. D. GUNNING Waltham , Mass . , April 18 ON THE ...
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