The Quarterly Journal of Science and the Arts, Volume 5John Murray, 1818 - Science |
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... results of Mr. Wollaston's experiments with his Thermometrical Barometer for measuring altitudes we have com- municated , ( Vol . iii . p . 372 , of this Journal . ) We have occasionally noticed Dr. Wilson Philip's physiological ...
... results of Mr. Wollaston's experiments with his Thermometrical Barometer for measuring altitudes we have com- municated , ( Vol . iii . p . 372 , of this Journal . ) We have occasionally noticed Dr. Wilson Philip's physiological ...
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... results of Mr. Knight , is now no more ; he was one of the very few of our countrymen who cultivate the higher departments of mathematical science ; intimately acquainted with the present state of that science , he devoted himself with ...
... results of Mr. Knight , is now no more ; he was one of the very few of our countrymen who cultivate the higher departments of mathematical science ; intimately acquainted with the present state of that science , he devoted himself with ...
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himself with ardour to extend its boundaries ; and the successful result of his early efforts furnished abundant ... results obtained by their means has never been disputed . The mode of reasoning pursued by Mr. Gompertz is peculiarly ...
himself with ardour to extend its boundaries ; and the successful result of his early efforts furnished abundant ... results obtained by their means has never been disputed . The mode of reasoning pursued by Mr. Gompertz is peculiarly ...
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... results of mere conjecture , some conclusions , that may be safely relied on , as furnishing maxims and directions for the progressive improvement of the arts and sciences , and in marking perspi- cuously the circumstances , that most ...
... results of mere conjecture , some conclusions , that may be safely relied on , as furnishing maxims and directions for the progressive improvement of the arts and sciences , and in marking perspi- cuously the circumstances , that most ...
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... result of a free government , but the spontaneous growth of a country , which had long been a stranger to political and civil liberty , and which even gloried in its subjection to despotic control . " In attempting to decide on these ...
... result of a free government , but the spontaneous growth of a country , which had long been a stranger to political and civil liberty , and which even gloried in its subjection to despotic control . " In attempting to decide on these ...
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altitude ammonia angle appears arts ascertained atmosphere Author axis azimuth BAMBUSA blue bodies bubble carbonate chloride chronometer cinders circle clock coast colours containing crystals Cyperaceae degree direction DISPERIS distance Ditto earth effect exhibited experiments feet flame flax given number glass green Greenland heat Hill and Bundy's horizontal hornblend hydrometer inches instrument iron island kaleidoscope lava length light limb liquid machine magnetic means measure meridian metal muriatic muriatic acid nearly needle nitric acid object observed obtained oxide oxygen paper particles pendulum plates platinum position potash produced proportion quantity quicksilver rays reflected reflectors result river rock Royal salt Saturday Sunday Monday sciences SCIRPUS seen shew shewn solution species specific gravity stone substance sun's supposed surface tabasheer tangent screw telescope temperature thermometer tion tube vegetable vernier vertical vibrations wire Zaire