Nature, Том 4Sir Norman Lockyer Macmillan Journals Limited, 1871 |
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... Relation to Gravitating Currents , 497 Aurora Island , its reported Submergence , 74 , 108 Australia : Acclimatisation , 308 ; Entomological Society of New South Wales , 436 ; Mineral Statistics , Reports of Mining Surveyors , Victoria ...
... Relation to Gravitating Currents , 497 Aurora Island , its reported Submergence , 74 , 108 Australia : Acclimatisation , 308 ; Entomological Society of New South Wales , 436 ; Mineral Statistics , Reports of Mining Surveyors , Victoria ...
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... Relation to Auroras , 497 Gravitation , Sir W. Thomson , F. R. S. , on the Law of , Remarks by E. Ray Lankester , F.L. S. , 368 " Great Pyramid Papers , " by Sir John Vincent Day , C.E. , " Plan and Object of its Construction , " 303 ...
... Relation to Auroras , 497 Gravitation , Sir W. Thomson , F. R. S. , on the Law of , Remarks by E. Ray Lankester , F.L. S. , 368 " Great Pyramid Papers , " by Sir John Vincent Day , C.E. , " Plan and Object of its Construction , " 303 ...
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... relation to his future profession , whilst VOL . IV . any man to undertake singly to lecture upon two different sciences , such as chemistry and botany , or even upon two such cognate subjects as anatomy and physiology . Each required ...
... relation to his future profession , whilst VOL . IV . any man to undertake singly to lecture upon two different sciences , such as chemistry and botany , or even upon two such cognate subjects as anatomy and physiology . Each required ...
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... relations . 2. Its special object the study of the history , condi- tions , and relations of the aboriginal inhabitants of America , and the phenomena resulting from the contact of the various races and families of men on this continent ...
... relations . 2. Its special object the study of the history , condi- tions , and relations of the aboriginal inhabitants of America , and the phenomena resulting from the contact of the various races and families of men on this continent ...
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... relations of the colours will be represented by the geometrical relations of the points . This method of expressing the relations of colours is a great help to the imagination . You will find these relations of colours stated in an ...
... relations of the colours will be represented by the geometrical relations of the points . This method of expressing the relations of colours is a great help to the imagination . You will find these relations of colours stated in an ...
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Стр. 269 - It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth...
Стр. 261 - What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones, The labour of an age in piled stones, Or that his hallowed relics should be hid Under a star-ypointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of Fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name? Thou in our wonder and astonishment Hast built thyself a livelong monument.
Стр. 269 - There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved.
Стр. 264 - Accurate and minute measurement seems to the non-scientific imagination a less lofty and dignified work than looking for something new. But nearly all the grandest discoveries of science have been but the rewards of accurate measurement -and patient long-continued labour in the minute sifting of numerical results.
Стр. 265 - I am purposing them, to be considered of and examined, an account of a philosophical discovery which induced me to the making of the said telescope ; and I doubt not but will prove much more grateful than the communication of that instrument ; being in my judgment the oddest, if not the most considerable detection which hath hitherto been made in the operations of nature.
Стр. 269 - Hence and because we all confidently believe that there are at present, and have been from time immemorial, many worlds of life besides our own, we must regard it as probable in the highest degree that there are countless seed-bearing meteoric stones moving about through space. If at the present instant no life existed upon this earth, one such stone falling upon it might, by what we blindly call natural causes, lead to its becoming covered with vegetation.
Стр. 29 - If we consider the heavens, the work of his fingers, the moon and the stars which he has ordained...
Стр. 209 - Report on the Progress and Condition of the Royal Gardens at Kew during the Year 1875, p.
Стр. 237 - Newton and Raphael — are potential in the fires of the sun. We long to learn something of our origin. If the Evolution hypothesis be correct, even this unsatisfied yearning must have come to us across the ages which separate the primeval mist from the consciousness of to-day.
Стр. 190 - In the schools provided by the Board the Bible shall be read, and there shall be given such- explanations and such instruction therefrom in the principles of morality and religion as are suited to the capacities of children.