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A Treatise on Optics - Page 143
by David Brewster - 1841 - 418 pages
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History of the Modern Styles of Architecture : Being a Sequel to the ...

James Fergusson - 1862 - 566 pages
...their arts we can trace their relationship to, and their descent from one another,—the study becomes one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most useful, which can be presented to an inquiring mind. But in order to understand this, it is necessary...
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Useful Information for Engineers ...: Containing the Results of Experimental ...

Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 468 pages
...equally ingenious process. The varn must be woven before it is fit for use, and we shall find weaving one of the most interesting as well as one of the most elaborate operations of the useful arts. I need not inform you how the ancient Hindoos, Egyptians,...
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Useful Information for Engineers; Being a Series of Lectures Delivered to ...

Sir William Fairbairn - 1864 - 472 pages
...equally ingenious process. The yarn must be woven before it is fit for use, and we shall find weaving one of the most interesting as well as one of the most elaborate operations of the useful arts. I need not inform you how the ancient Hindoos, Egyptians,...
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A History of Architecture in All Countries: From the Earliest ..., Volume 1

James Fergusson - 1865 - 712 pages
...their arts we can trace their relationship to, and their descent from one another, the study becomes one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most useful which can bo presented to an inquiring mind. II.— TURANIAN. The result of recent researches...
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New Book of Flowers

Joseph Breck - 1866 - 492 pages
...true from seed ; seeds from the same variety, will oftentime give a great diversity of colors. It is one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most ornamental of garden plants. There are two double varieties of T. majus / one with orange, the other...
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An Elementary Treatise on Heat

Balfour Stewart - 1866 - 424 pages
...most serviceable and which are the least so. Having come to definite ideas on this subject it becomes one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most important, problems to look around us and review the various stores of available energy which have...
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The American Naturalist, Volume 12

1878 - 916 pages
...TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE RED MITES.1 BY PROF. CV RILEY. The Locust Mite (Trontbidium locustarum Riley). — One of the most interesting as well as one of the most important of our locust enemies is what we may popularly call the Locust Mite. It forms a true link...
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The Missouri Dental Journal, Volume 6

Homer Judd, Christopher W. Spalding, Henry Seymour Chase - 1874 - 504 pages
...acting on the organic and inorganic bodies, with which they are in contact, or on which they live, is one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most mysterious subjects of scientific inquiry. As yet very little is known beyond results; and the exact...
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Five Years in Damascus: With Travels and Researches in Palmyra, Lebanon, the ...

Josias Leslie Porter - 1870 - 370 pages
...Great Sea, would designate it as a fit locality for his worship. This spot I consider, therefore, as one of the most interesting as well as one of the most ancient sanctuaries in this land. Nor are we destitute of direct evidence in favour of this view. In...
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The Anthropological Review, Volumes 3-4

Anthropological Society of London - 1866 - 802 pages
...treatment with confidence, and suspend our judgment. ON THE HISTORICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF WESTERN EUROPE.* ONE of the most interesting, as well as one of the most- instructive departments of anthropological science, is that in which the relations of the various races...
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