Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 2. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Ellor Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1867 |
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Page 26
... close to a naked gas - flame , and now let us observe it . The lamp of Aladdin could not have wrought a more wondrous change . The part before clear and unmarked is now studded all over with lustrous stars , whose centres shine like ...
... close to a naked gas - flame , and now let us observe it . The lamp of Aladdin could not have wrought a more wondrous change . The part before clear and unmarked is now studded all over with lustrous stars , whose centres shine like ...
Page 29
... close against an upright piece of slate , so that the animal could not emerge , but it soon got over this difficulty by adding to its tube a new piece of about an inch long , turned abruptly at right angles to the original tube , and ...
... close against an upright piece of slate , so that the animal could not emerge , but it soon got over this difficulty by adding to its tube a new piece of about an inch long , turned abruptly at right angles to the original tube , and ...
Page 33
... close without reference to the last method previously mentioned , viz . , the reflector and illuminator , which appears to possess certain elements extremely valuable . The glare is much reduced , and necessarily so , as the image of ...
... close without reference to the last method previously mentioned , viz . , the reflector and illuminator , which appears to possess certain elements extremely valuable . The glare is much reduced , and necessarily so , as the image of ...
Page 40
... close resemblance between them . The only notice of this particular species of spider with which I am ac- quainted , published prior to that in the December SCIENCE GOSSIP , is written by Mr. Blackwell in the " Annals of Natural History ...
... close resemblance between them . The only notice of this particular species of spider with which I am ac- quainted , published prior to that in the December SCIENCE GOSSIP , is written by Mr. Blackwell in the " Annals of Natural History ...
Page 52
... close . In my next I shall have more to say about these pipe and other " odd fishes that play similar eccentric pranks in the management of their families . 33 J. K. LORD , F.Z.S. THE SPECTRUM MICROSCOPE . spectra of very minute ...
... close . In my next I shall have more to say about these pipe and other " odd fishes that play similar eccentric pranks in the management of their families . 33 J. K. LORD , F.Z.S. THE SPECTRUM MICROSCOPE . spectra of very minute ...
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