Hardwicke's Science-gossipRobert Hardwicke, 1893 |
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Page 46
... original colour is blue . Nobody has ever seen a blue rose , or a blue dahlia , but if somebody doesn't see , or hasn't seen a blue pea , then I'm a duffer . " Meanwhile , I took a note of the contradictory circumstance ; and judge of ...
... original colour is blue . Nobody has ever seen a blue rose , or a blue dahlia , but if somebody doesn't see , or hasn't seen a blue pea , then I'm a duffer . " Meanwhile , I took a note of the contradictory circumstance ; and judge of ...
Page 57
... original and suggestive physiological and psychological books issued for some years past . All readers of Mr. Galton's new books expect something original , and they will find it in this volume . Even supersti- tions have a basis of ...
... original and suggestive physiological and psychological books issued for some years past . All readers of Mr. Galton's new books expect something original , and they will find it in this volume . Even supersti- tions have a basis of ...
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... original books of this century . But the " Idler's " idea of on electrical automatic dancer has just come up to my mind on seeing the announcement of a newly - invented electrical piano , which plays by itself . You have only to put the ...
... original books of this century . But the " Idler's " idea of on electrical automatic dancer has just come up to my mind on seeing the announcement of a newly - invented electrical piano , which plays by itself . You have only to put the ...
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Field Mice 86 | 17 |
Plants Colouration in | 22 |
Flowers yet fresh form Childhood 145 | 35 |
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