Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain, 40. köideVictoria Institute., 1908 Each volume includes list of members, and "objects of the institute" (except v. 31, which has no list of members). Beginning with v. 12, a list of the papers contained in preceding volumes is issued regularly with each volume. |
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... according to the interpretation of the Holy Fathers and learned theo- logians . 2. The second proposition is declared unanimously to deserve the like censure ( as the first ) in philosophy , and , as regards its theological aspect , to ...
... according to the interpretation of the Holy Fathers and learned theo- logians . 2. The second proposition is declared unanimously to deserve the like censure ( as the first ) in philosophy , and , as regards its theological aspect , to ...
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... According to M. Dupont , the oldest portion of the Quaternary formation in Belgium is composed of a thick bed of rolled pebbles , averaging in size a hen's egg , and immediately over the pebbly deposit , lie stratified sands and clays ...
... According to M. Dupont , the oldest portion of the Quaternary formation in Belgium is composed of a thick bed of rolled pebbles , averaging in size a hen's egg , and immediately over the pebbly deposit , lie stratified sands and clays ...
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... according to MM . Roulin and Boussingault , traded in stones for implements with the natives who inhabit the marshy banks of the Orinoco . He is probably correct , and this proves how extensive were the commercial relations of the ...
... according to MM . Roulin and Boussingault , traded in stones for implements with the natives who inhabit the marshy banks of the Orinoco . He is probably correct , and this proves how extensive were the commercial relations of the ...
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... According to Professor Huxley , it is much like the skulls of the Australian natives in the province of Victoria . The black Australoid race , according to the same eminent eminent anthropologist , § is extended from Central India to ...
... According to Professor Huxley , it is much like the skulls of the Australian natives in the province of Victoria . The black Australoid race , according to the same eminent eminent anthropologist , § is extended from Central India to ...
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... according to him , only in the bottom of the valleys is fluviatile action discernible , whilst he * The Machairodus . + Esquisse Géologique du Nord de la France . I states that the origin of the extensive deposits which cover 40 REV . D ...
... according to him , only in the bottom of the valleys is fluviatile action discernible , whilst he * The Machairodus . + Esquisse Géologique du Nord de la France . I states that the origin of the extensive deposits which cover 40 REV . D ...
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