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Seeds are , again , often carried , impacted in the earth of floating roots of trees ; and , as Darwin remarks , even the seeds of plants taken from the crops of dead birds floating on the surface of the sea , germinate when planted .
Seeds are , again , often carried , impacted in the earth of floating roots of trees ; and , as Darwin remarks , even the seeds of plants taken from the crops of dead birds floating on the surface of the sea , germinate when planted .
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Only at or near the two points where the path crosses the level of the earth's motion , or the plane of the ecliptic , as it is called , does Venus , when crossing between the earth and sun , seem to pass across the face of the latter ...
Only at or near the two points where the path crosses the level of the earth's motion , or the plane of the ecliptic , as it is called , does Venus , when crossing between the earth and sun , seem to pass across the face of the latter ...
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Let one observer be placed at or near that part of the earth where the transit will begin earliest , and another at or near that part of the earth where it will begin latest ( somewhat as one observer of a boat race might be placed on ...
Let one observer be placed at or near that part of the earth where the transit will begin earliest , and another at or near that part of the earth where it will begin latest ( somewhat as one observer of a boat race might be placed on ...
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Contents
I | 114 |
Alexandria By C F GORDON CUMMING | 145 |
Author An at Home By W LYND | 166 |
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