Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 5H.G. Bohn, 1858 |
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... CENTURY . Fifth Edition , in 2 Vols . , with 34 fine Steel Engravings , and Index . 19. MAXWELL'S VICTORIES OF WELLINGTON AND THE BRITISH ARMIES , with Engravings on Steel . 20. LIFE OF WELLINGTON , by " AN OLD SOLDIER , " compiled from ...
... CENTURY . Fifth Edition , in 2 Vols . , with 34 fine Steel Engravings , and Index . 19. MAXWELL'S VICTORIES OF WELLINGTON AND THE BRITISH ARMIES , with Engravings on Steel . 20. LIFE OF WELLINGTON , by " AN OLD SOLDIER , " compiled from ...
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... century have de- voted themselves to the solution of these problems . It is well that we should bear in mind that all the great results which have been attained by intellectual labour and by mathe- matical combinations of ideas , derive ...
... century have de- voted themselves to the solution of these problems . It is well that we should bear in mind that all the great results which have been attained by intellectual labour and by mathe- matical combinations of ideas , derive ...
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... century , and during the brilliant epoch of the Abbassidian Califs1 , first employed these vibrations for the determination of time , and after a neglect of six hundred years the same method was again adopted by Galileo , and Father ...
... century , and during the brilliant epoch of the Abbassidian Califs1 , first employed these vibrations for the determination of time , and after a neglect of six hundred years the same method was again adopted by Galileo , and Father ...
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... centuries . In the history and enu- meration of the principal epochs of a physical contempla- tion of the universe , it has been found necessary to divide into several sections , and to notice , the sources from which we derive our ...
... centuries . In the history and enu- meration of the principal epochs of a physical contempla- tion of the universe , it has been found necessary to divide into several sections , and to notice , the sources from which we derive our ...
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... century of our era . 54 Several of these waggons were carefully preserved in the imperial palace and were employed in the building of Buddhist mon- asteries in fixing the points towards which the main sides of the edifice should be ...
... century of our era . 54 Several of these waggons were carefully preserved in the imperial palace and were employed in the building of Buddhist mon- asteries in fixing the points towards which the main sides of the edifice should be ...
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