The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... considerable increase of facts and observations . Although therefore the march of science has not been rapid , it has been sure , and we have nothing to apprehend from those retrograde movements which are apt to succeed too rapid ...
... considerable increase of facts and observations . Although therefore the march of science has not been rapid , it has been sure , and we have nothing to apprehend from those retrograde movements which are apt to succeed too rapid ...
Page ii
... considerably beyond that which is com- monly called a white heat ; so that air may be made hot enough to impart a ... considerable conducting and radiating powers in regard to heat , or which , in other words , is capable of producing ...
... considerably beyond that which is com- monly called a white heat ; so that air may be made hot enough to impart a ... considerable conducting and radiating powers in regard to heat , or which , in other words , is capable of producing ...
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... considerable difficulty . One of the most important additions to mathe- matical literature during the past year , is ... considerably by being deprived of the illustrations with which it is so ably supported . We cannot , however ...
... considerable difficulty . One of the most important additions to mathe- matical literature during the past year , is ... considerably by being deprived of the illustrations with which it is so ably supported . We cannot , however ...
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... Considerable advances have , however , been made in this department since the first ap- pearance of this work , and the Editors trust that they will not be accused of inattention to this most important branch of British improvement ...
... Considerable advances have , however , been made in this department since the first ap- pearance of this work , and the Editors trust that they will not be accused of inattention to this most important branch of British improvement ...
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... considerable proficiency has been made in liberal studies and pursuits . It is not possible for us to repress our exultation at the rising prospects and rapid im- provement of our own country , or to close our eyes to the decisive ...
... considerable proficiency has been made in liberal studies and pursuits . It is not possible for us to repress our exultation at the rising prospects and rapid im- provement of our own country , or to close our eyes to the decisive ...
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