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... sufficiently accurate for final reference of the position of the planet or comet . In catalogues re- duced from zone observations , the star's right ascension generally de- pends on a single transit across a single wire , and its ...
... sufficiently accurate for final reference of the position of the planet or comet . In catalogues re- duced from zone observations , the star's right ascension generally de- pends on a single transit across a single wire , and its ...
Side 11
... sufficient to supply the whole world with fuel for at least 500 years . At the same Congress it was reported that a number of perfect hu- man skulls with teeth in them had been found in the Suabian Alps in the formation of the mammoth ...
... sufficient to supply the whole world with fuel for at least 500 years . At the same Congress it was reported that a number of perfect hu- man skulls with teeth in them had been found in the Suabian Alps in the formation of the mammoth ...
Side 27
... sufficient time . All other documents to which government has access will be simi- larly available ; and the archives of the India House may likewise be searched . There will be no want of materials , though not such as would have been ...
... sufficient time . All other documents to which government has access will be simi- larly available ; and the archives of the India House may likewise be searched . There will be no want of materials , though not such as would have been ...
Side 29
... sufficient fuel to accomplish a voyage round the world . The largest ocean steamships ( says the Sailors ' Magazine ) now plying on the Atlantic , bear precisely the proportions in length , breadth , and depth , that are recorded ...
... sufficient fuel to accomplish a voyage round the world . The largest ocean steamships ( says the Sailors ' Magazine ) now plying on the Atlantic , bear precisely the proportions in length , breadth , and depth , that are recorded ...
Side 30
... sufficient length to go by any force at a high speed ; and the more she was driven through the water , the greater was the resistance made by the water which she raised before her . The principle was ascertained , that if you wanted the ...
... sufficient length to go by any force at a high speed ; and the more she was driven through the water , the greater was the resistance made by the water which she raised before her . The principle was ascertained , that if you wanted the ...
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Side 274 - ... consumed by a given weight of animal, within a given time, and the amount of increase obtained from a given weight of food. The results, which formed the subject of the present communication, afforded further illustration of some of the points brought forward in the former one ; but...
Side 377 - These astronomers are of opinion that this fluid ring is not of very recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change , and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Huygens, been gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the rings united with the body of the planet.
Side 162 - A wire laid across from cither of the above-named places on this side will pass to the north of the Grand Banks, and rest on that beautiful plateau to which I have alluded, and where the waters of the sea appear to be as quiet and as completely at rest as it is at the bottom of a mill-pond.
Side 269 - It fully equalled the expectations of all ; so that solidified milk will hereafter rank among the necessary appendages to the sick room. In fine, this article makes paps, custards, puddings, and cakes, equal to the best milk ; and one may be sure it is an unadulterated article, obtained from well-pastured cattle, and not the produce of distillery slops ; neither can it be watered. For our steamships, our packets, for those travelling by land or by sea, for hotel purposes, or use in private families,...