Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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... less deeply concave . Not only does this law apply to gases , ( which are most sensible to it ) , but also in a less degree to fluids , and less still to solid bodies as above remarked . Another good way of illustrating the same law ...
... less deeply concave . Not only does this law apply to gases , ( which are most sensible to it ) , but also in a less degree to fluids , and less still to solid bodies as above remarked . Another good way of illustrating the same law ...
Page 114
... less prolonged in- tervals , being quite distinct from each other . The majority of people are apt to look upon growling as a sign of ill - temper ; but in reality dogs make two distinct sounds , which , although somewhat similar , are ...
... less prolonged in- tervals , being quite distinct from each other . The majority of people are apt to look upon growling as a sign of ill - temper ; but in reality dogs make two distinct sounds , which , although somewhat similar , are ...
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... less evanescent , and ultimately assuming the tints of the parent stem and branch . Then , again , we see the flowers of every attractive hue , and , further on , the seeds often not a whit less beautiful , sometimes even more so than ...
... less evanescent , and ultimately assuming the tints of the parent stem and branch . Then , again , we see the flowers of every attractive hue , and , further on , the seeds often not a whit less beautiful , sometimes even more so than ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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