Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1885 |
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Page 18
... referred to inserted , has been specially drawn for the work , as also plans of Martin Mere before it was drained , and of the duck - decoy at Hale , with woodcuts illustrating this mode of catching ducks . The volume promises to be ...
... referred to inserted , has been specially drawn for the work , as also plans of Martin Mere before it was drained , and of the duck - decoy at Hale , with woodcuts illustrating this mode of catching ducks . The volume promises to be ...
Page 59
... referred to , but the large dentule stands out conspicuously robust , whereas the smaller one has not been correspondingly enlarged ; the remaining tooth appears at first sight a simple enlargement of the blow - fly type , but it will ...
... referred to , but the large dentule stands out conspicuously robust , whereas the smaller one has not been correspondingly enlarged ; the remaining tooth appears at first sight a simple enlargement of the blow - fly type , but it will ...
Page 65
... referred to the various modes of illuminating objects by transmitted light , urging the necessity of so arranging the lamp , bull's - eye , & c . , as to ensure the rays of light passing to the microscope parallel to its axis . This ...
... referred to the various modes of illuminating objects by transmitted light , urging the necessity of so arranging the lamp , bull's - eye , & c . , as to ensure the rays of light passing to the microscope parallel to its axis . This ...
Page 68
... referred to two dykes in the neighbourhood of Scourie , Sutherlandshire ; of which one , the southern , is well exposed on the shore on the north side of the bay , and especially at the promontory called Creag a ' M'hàil . The pecu ...
... referred to two dykes in the neighbourhood of Scourie , Sutherlandshire ; of which one , the southern , is well exposed on the shore on the north side of the bay , and especially at the promontory called Creag a ' M'hàil . The pecu ...
Page 70
... referred to , it may easily be shown that as departures from the normal type , they are not confined to the lion . He is charged with not having ( a ) the power to climb . But the tiger , an undoubted feline , is no climber . ( b ) A ...
... referred to , it may easily be shown that as departures from the normal type , they are not confined to the lion . He is charged with not having ( a ) the power to climb . But the tiger , an undoubted feline , is no climber . ( b ) A ...
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