Annals of Philosophy, Volume 22Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1823 - Agriculture |
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... extremely remarkable that all these branches have their beds of fossils only at that end which is furthest from the main ridge , when they reach the neighbour- hood of the large lakes ; and it is evident that the closest con- nexion ...
... extremely remarkable that all these branches have their beds of fossils only at that end which is furthest from the main ridge , when they reach the neighbour- hood of the large lakes ; and it is evident that the closest con- nexion ...
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... extremely remarkable that these fossils are only found in the uppermost beds ; in West- gothland in this clayslate , in the island of Gothland in the upper- most bed of limestone . The transition formation in Oestergothland is low ...
... extremely remarkable that these fossils are only found in the uppermost beds ; in West- gothland in this clayslate , in the island of Gothland in the upper- most bed of limestone . The transition formation in Oestergothland is low ...
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... extremely dear , therefore likely to be adulterated and I am enabled to point out ready methods of determining its purity , and detecting the nature of any fraudulent admixture . ; I am inclined to believe from the results of the ...
... extremely dear , therefore likely to be adulterated and I am enabled to point out ready methods of determining its purity , and detecting the nature of any fraudulent admixture . ; I am inclined to believe from the results of the ...
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... extremely simple : Burn 100 grains , or any given weight of the paper in a platina , or earthern cruci- ble , and continue the heat until the residuum becomes white , which it will readily do if the paper is mixed with gypsum . It is ...
... extremely simple : Burn 100 grains , or any given weight of the paper in a platina , or earthern cruci- ble , and continue the heat until the residuum becomes white , which it will readily do if the paper is mixed with gypsum . It is ...
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... extremely easy ; and with well prepared charcoal will never fail in a single instance . The surface of the fused charcoal is brilliant , with a metallic and frequently iridescent lustre . Upon the charcoal on the copper side , there is ...
... extremely easy ; and with well prepared charcoal will never fail in a single instance . The surface of the fused charcoal is brilliant , with a metallic and frequently iridescent lustre . Upon the charcoal on the copper side , there is ...
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Page 346 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
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Page 468 - ... fracture and a vitreous lustre. These results were nearly uniform, in various trials ; and every thing seems to indicate that were the diamond a good conductor, it would be melted by the deflagrator ; and were it incombustible, a globule would be obtained by the compound blow-pipe.
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Page 348 - God made the earth and the heavens, and every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew : for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till, the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.