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... remarkable fossil bodies of most curious configuration , in some degree resembling beaks of Cuttlefishes and Turtles , but not reducible to any known form in either of these families . In 1832 , the Rev. C. Townsend of Great Milton ...
... remarkable fossil bodies of most curious configuration , in some degree resembling beaks of Cuttlefishes and Turtles , but not reducible to any known form in either of these families . In 1832 , the Rev. C. Townsend of Great Milton ...
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... remarkable for the abundance of boulders of the oolitic series of rocks , having all their angles rounded . The gravel beds are prin- cipally composed of fragments ( in the form of pebbles ) of al- most every member of the series of ...
... remarkable for the abundance of boulders of the oolitic series of rocks , having all their angles rounded . The gravel beds are prin- cipally composed of fragments ( in the form of pebbles ) of al- most every member of the series of ...
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... remarkable , a hydrometer - ball with a stem of steel wire , having upon it one or two dots of gold , and a scale - pan attached to it , either above as in Nicholson's , or below as in Ronchetti's modification of the hydrometer . An ...
... remarkable , a hydrometer - ball with a stem of steel wire , having upon it one or two dots of gold , and a scale - pan attached to it , either above as in Nicholson's , or below as in Ronchetti's modification of the hydrometer . An ...
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... remarkable action on the colours of solutions con- taining bromine , for whenever it is added to any of the deep red solutions containing bromine , or the iodide of bromine , the colour is rendered considerably lighter , so that an ...
... remarkable action on the colours of solutions con- taining bromine , for whenever it is added to any of the deep red solutions containing bromine , or the iodide of bromine , the colour is rendered considerably lighter , so that an ...
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... remarkable for activity , and that sort of sagacity which leads to practical skill , than for any of the higher endowments . In point of genius , his name is not to be mentioned with that of Newton ; he was immeasurably inferior even to ...
... remarkable for activity , and that sort of sagacity which leads to practical skill , than for any of the higher endowments . In point of genius , his name is not to be mentioned with that of Newton ; he was immeasurably inferior even to ...
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