The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and Instructive Articles on Scientific Subjects, Volume 12James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas Robert Hardwicke, 1873 |
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... inches of water . A section of it is given in Fig . 3 . B and B ' are rectangular waterways going right fore and aft , differing from that in Captain Dicey's plan by having a bottom as well as a top and sides , and in there being two of ...
... inches of water . A section of it is given in Fig . 3 . B and B ' are rectangular waterways going right fore and aft , differing from that in Captain Dicey's plan by having a bottom as well as a top and sides , and in there being two of ...
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... inch , any explosions which take place within the envelope cannot be communicated to the gas out- side , and that the flame cannot pass through the gauze except under pressure . * In Davy's original lamp the light is simply enclosed in ...
... inch , any explosions which take place within the envelope cannot be communicated to the gas out- side , and that the flame cannot pass through the gauze except under pressure . * In Davy's original lamp the light is simply enclosed in ...
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... inch to the mile ; a few sheets are published on the scale of six inches to a mile , and here we find that detail which it would be impossible to , show on a smaller map , and which it is often hard enough to show on the one - inch ...
... inch to the mile ; a few sheets are published on the scale of six inches to a mile , and here we find that detail which it would be impossible to , show on a smaller map , and which it is often hard enough to show on the one - inch ...
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... inches ; usually it is much smaller . Evidence as to its lethal powers is wanting . Dr. Günther , writing in 1864 , was not able to prove that its bite is ever fatal to man . Dr. Fayrer holds a more positive opinion , judging from the ...
... inches ; usually it is much smaller . Evidence as to its lethal powers is wanting . Dr. Günther , writing in 1864 , was not able to prove that its bite is ever fatal to man . Dr. Fayrer holds a more positive opinion , judging from the ...
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... inches . In girth it is six and a quarter inches . It is very powerful and fierce , and Dr. Beatson tells me that it killed a fowl in one minute . This is the largest Cobra I have seen , but I believe they attain even a greater size ...
... inches . In girth it is six and a quarter inches . It is very powerful and fierce , and Dr. Beatson tells me that it killed a fowl in one minute . This is the largest Cobra I have seen , but I believe they attain even a greater size ...
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