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... necessary . This affords what is called koumiss . They gave us this last beverage in a wooden bowl , calling it vina . In their own language it bears the very re- markable appellation of rack and racky , doubtless nearly al- lied to the ...
... necessary . This affords what is called koumiss . They gave us this last beverage in a wooden bowl , calling it vina . In their own language it bears the very re- markable appellation of rack and racky , doubtless nearly al- lied to the ...
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... necessary to treat a subject , I shall give the shortest ex- tract possible from 28 pages , in which Emmerling speaks of nomenclature . I intend this specimen as a historical and characteristic fragment ; but I anticipate that the ...
... necessary to treat a subject , I shall give the shortest ex- tract possible from 28 pages , in which Emmerling speaks of nomenclature . I intend this specimen as a historical and characteristic fragment ; but I anticipate that the ...
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... necessary to acquire the indispensable certainty that a mineral belongs to such or such a species , according to the principles of Hauy . But when I have heard this objection made by a man of learning , who professes mineralogy as a ...
... necessary to acquire the indispensable certainty that a mineral belongs to such or such a species , according to the principles of Hauy . But when I have heard this objection made by a man of learning , who professes mineralogy as a ...
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... necessary cannot be per- formed ; and therefore , though there would be much dan- ger of error in incautiously transferring the phænomena of one class of organized beings to another , I conceive that experiments on plants may be , in ...
... necessary cannot be per- formed ; and therefore , though there would be much dan- ger of error in incautiously transferring the phænomena of one class of organized beings to another , I conceive that experiments on plants may be , in ...
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... necessary for the solution of the platina in grains : the second , and the principal one , is the union which the platina contracts with iridium in its precipitation by ammoniacal salt . This union can no longer be destroyed but by ...
... necessary for the solution of the platina in grains : the second , and the principal one , is the union which the platina contracts with iridium in its precipitation by ammoniacal salt . This union can no longer be destroyed but by ...
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