Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1885 |
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... never so popular , never so much appreciated , never so widely circulated all over the world - in all the eventful years of its history — as it is at the time of publication of its Twenty - first Volume . Nothing shall be wanting on the ...
... never so popular , never so much appreciated , never so widely circulated all over the world - in all the eventful years of its history — as it is at the time of publication of its Twenty - first Volume . Nothing shall be wanting on the ...
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... never approach " light , " and what is the white of drawing paper , or the most delicate resources of the lithographer , compared with the glowing hues and blazon of microscopical illumination ? The life - history of the Hydrachnea has ...
... never approach " light , " and what is the white of drawing paper , or the most delicate resources of the lithographer , compared with the glowing hues and blazon of microscopical illumination ? The life - history of the Hydrachnea has ...
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... never necessary to exterminate rare plants , even while obtain- ing the desired specimens . Asplenium trichomanes and A. viride , we found plentiful in several parts , the former , indeed , everywhere . A. Adiantum - nigrum . is more ...
... never necessary to exterminate rare plants , even while obtain- ing the desired specimens . Asplenium trichomanes and A. viride , we found plentiful in several parts , the former , indeed , everywhere . A. Adiantum - nigrum . is more ...
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... never failed to perform this duty , though well supplied with earthworms , their staple food . The International Conference which decided upon the adoption of an universal prime meridian , and selected that of Greenwich for the purpose ...
... never failed to perform this duty , though well supplied with earthworms , their staple food . The International Conference which decided upon the adoption of an universal prime meridian , and selected that of Greenwich for the purpose ...
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... never looked through a powerful telescope , and otherwise never would do so , might have an opportunity of seeing for themselves some of the magnified glories of the heavens . I believe that it might be made commercially self ...
... never looked through a powerful telescope , and otherwise never would do so , might have an opportunity of seeing for themselves some of the magnified glories of the heavens . I believe that it might be made commercially self ...
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