Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1885 |
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Page 23
... evidence of its practicability from the smoothness of the base , the striæ of its sides , its conical shape and the melting of the apex ( the last formed part ) before other portions . The firmness of the hailstone is proportionate to ...
... evidence of its practicability from the smoothness of the base , the striæ of its sides , its conical shape and the melting of the apex ( the last formed part ) before other portions . The firmness of the hailstone is proportionate to ...
Page 45
... evidence would be afforded on the question of the pre - glacial river valley which , it was predicted by Mr. T. Mellard Reade , F.G.S. , so long ago as in 1872 , would be found to exist below the level of the present valley of the ...
... evidence would be afforded on the question of the pre - glacial river valley which , it was predicted by Mr. T. Mellard Reade , F.G.S. , so long ago as in 1872 , would be found to exist below the level of the present valley of the ...
Page 56
... evidence could be of any use . We all returned to Wales accordingly , and gave no evidence . Finally only a bit of the line was graciously permitted by the big companies to be constructed , that bit which could not compete with their ...
... evidence could be of any use . We all returned to Wales accordingly , and gave no evidence . Finally only a bit of the line was graciously permitted by the big companies to be constructed , that bit which could not compete with their ...
Page 57
... evidence indicates that Patagonia is not , as usually supposed , of marine origin , but that much of it is terrestrial and lacustrine . Señor Moreno concludes that at the beginning of the Tertiary period a vast continent , of which ...
... evidence indicates that Patagonia is not , as usually supposed , of marine origin , but that much of it is terrestrial and lacustrine . Señor Moreno concludes that at the beginning of the Tertiary period a vast continent , of which ...
Page 62
... evidence that the need for such assistance dated from a comparatively recent period . " In an investigation of a London Board School , made last year by Mr. Adams Frost , it was found that rather more than one - fourth of the children ...
... evidence that the need for such assistance dated from a comparatively recent period . " In an investigation of a London Board School , made last year by Mr. Adams Frost , it was found that rather more than one - fourth of the children ...
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