The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, 11. köideA. and C. Black, 1860 |
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... , the Public Funds , Annual Average Price and Interest on Consols from 1731 to 1858 ; also , various interesting and useful Tables , equally adapted to the Office and the Library table . By CHARLES M. WILLICH , Actuary ii CONTENTS .
... , the Public Funds , Annual Average Price and Interest on Consols from 1731 to 1858 ; also , various interesting and useful Tables , equally adapted to the Office and the Library table . By CHARLES M. WILLICH , Actuary ii CONTENTS .
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... interesting to European men of science . On the Goitre and Cretinism in the Cordillera . I have seen it stated that the highest elevations of these diseases on the Cordillera is 14,100 feet . One would think that such precision of ...
... interesting to European men of science . On the Goitre and Cretinism in the Cordillera . I have seen it stated that the highest elevations of these diseases on the Cordillera is 14,100 feet . One would think that such precision of ...
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... interesting regions of Cumberland and Westmoreland , the Killarney mountains in Ireland , and the Scottish High- lands , in all of which the traces of extinct glaciers are re- markably distinct , are almost virgin soil , as far as this ...
... interesting regions of Cumberland and Westmoreland , the Killarney mountains in Ireland , and the Scottish High- lands , in all of which the traces of extinct glaciers are re- markably distinct , are almost virgin soil , as far as this ...
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... crossing the more depressed district at the head of Windermere ; and it is astonishing how completely the inequalities of the ground seem to have been ignored . An interesting section in Boulder - clay occurs N.W. of 36 Edward Hull on the.
... crossing the more depressed district at the head of Windermere ; and it is astonishing how completely the inequalities of the ground seem to have been ignored . An interesting section in Boulder - clay occurs N.W. of 36 Edward Hull on the.
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... interesting section in Boulder - clay occurs N.W. of Lough- rigg Tarn ; it is of a deep red colour , resting on a grooved sur- face of felspar porphyry . The chloritic slates , which form the flanks of Great Langdale along the northern ...
... interesting section in Boulder - clay occurs N.W. of Lough- rigg Tarn ; it is of a deep red colour , resting on a grooved sur- face of felspar porphyry . The chloritic slates , which form the flanks of Great Langdale along the northern ...
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