The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 294F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 182
... light requires periods of years to cross the un- fathomable abysses of intervening space . Speaking generally , their distances are quite immeasurable , the very few exceptions only serving to prove the general rule . Hitherto the only ...
... light requires periods of years to cross the un- fathomable abysses of intervening space . Speaking generally , their distances are quite immeasurable , the very few exceptions only serving to prove the general rule . Hitherto the only ...
Page 183
... light shines through a spectroscope , fine coloured lines will appear at precisely the same distances apart as the correspondingly coloured portions of the spectrum . The number and positions of these lines form an un- erring guide to ...
... light shines through a spectroscope , fine coloured lines will appear at precisely the same distances apart as the correspondingly coloured portions of the spectrum . The number and positions of these lines form an un- erring guide to ...
Page 337
... light such as is found in an ordinary lighted room , not a general blaze as from a search - light directed from the gallery , and giving no shadows or relief . The treatment , indeed , of the figures should be almost sculptural ...
... light such as is found in an ordinary lighted room , not a general blaze as from a search - light directed from the gallery , and giving no shadows or relief . The treatment , indeed , of the figures should be almost sculptural ...
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Are Proofs of the Descent of Man being Strengthened? | 43 |
Polly By H WILSON | 88 |
323 | 147 |
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