 | Samuel Edward Widdrington - 1834 - 360 pages
...studied the Pyrennees, by general admission is doctor Bolos, who resides at Olot, in upper Catalonia, and has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of the science in a locality exactly suited to the investigation of the southern side of that chain, of... | |
 | washington: Government Printing Officee - 1865 - 778 pages
...sour, like that of the Oak Orchard spring, New York, are filled with vegetable mould. Thermal springs of a very high temperature are not exempt from vegetable...life to the study of infusorial life, is opposed to a generatio equivoca, and believes that infusoria are developed from eggs. He has described about eight... | |
 | Fanny Chambers Gooch Iglehart - 1887 - 604 pages
...distinguished philologist, Don Francisco Pimentel, is also a lift'rateur, but, with a noble and holy object, has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of the native Mexican languages, and now speaks twelve of the Indian dialects. Seflor Pimentel has greatly... | |
 | William Alexander Kerr - 1905 - 396 pages
...Beucrberg in upper Bavaria, and tl:o plant and processes are the invention of Herr Martin Zeigler, who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of peat. The works are a great commercial success and pay a large dividend. Coking of peat by electricity... | |
 | 1911 - 666 pages
...on medical jurisprudence covers the very interesting subject of toxicology, written by Dr. Witthaus, who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of chemistry and poisons, and to the art of the detection of the latter, so that he is probably better... | |
 | 1918 - 844 pages
...ordained priest in 1884 and from 1898 to 1907 was rector of the Catholic University of Toulouse. He has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of ancient Christian literature and was an active opponent of Loisy. He has published 'Histoire du Bréviaire... | |
 | Thomas Fleming Day - 1919 - 662 pages
...Hall as superintendent several months ago. New Launch for Dr. Rice Dr. Hamilton K. Rice of Boston, who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of geography and The Fifth Section of the New Six-Section Dry Dock of the Morse Dry Dock & Repair Company... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1920 - 498 pages
...of Plant Sanitation is under the direction of Dr. Johnson, a highly trained and energetic official who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of plant enemies and to the successful elimination of the danger and loss that come from them. CHAPTER... | |
 | New Zealand Institute - 1895 - 872 pages
...ages. I will now pass on to put .before you the view of MajorGeneral Drayson, an artillery officer who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of astronomy, and who has made a discovery which, although it has not yet met with universal recognition,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1901 - 688 pages
...important and laborious task than Mr. RJ Ussher, who has written the bulk of the present volume, and who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of the history and habits of his well-beloved Irish birds. As regards the contributions of Mr. R. Warren,... | |
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Ussher, who has written the bulk of the present volume, and who has devoted the greater part of his life to the study of the history and habits of his well-beloved Irish birds. 
