The Intellectual Rise in Electricity: A HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1895 - 611 páginas |
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A History Park Benjamin. Dr. William Gilbert THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY A HISTORY BY PARK BENJAMIN. From the Clamp Engraving made in 1796 from the Original Portrait , then in the Bodleian Library . Oxford .
A History Park Benjamin. Dr. William Gilbert THE INTELLECTUAL RISE IN ELECTRICITY A HISTORY BY PARK BENJAMIN. From the Clamp Engraving made in 1796 from the Original Portrait , then in the Bodleian Library . Oxford .
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... original founts wherever it seemed to me that such references would be of benefit to others desiring to verify facts or to go over the same ground , and as pro- viding a useful bibliography ; while , at the same time , I have endeavored ...
... original founts wherever it seemed to me that such references would be of benefit to others desiring to verify facts or to go over the same ground , and as pro- viding a useful bibliography ; while , at the same time , I have endeavored ...
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... original stone . Now , this is like the Muse who first gives to men inspiration herself , and from those in- spired , her sons , a chain of other persons is suspended , who will take the inspiration from them . 12 Plato lived between ...
... original stone . Now , this is like the Muse who first gives to men inspiration herself , and from those in- spired , her sons , a chain of other persons is suspended , who will take the inspiration from them . 12 Plato lived between ...
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... were heaped on words , until all sight of the original subject - matter seemed to be lost . This continued until the end of the seventeenth century , when the tourmaline and its attractive effect , when heated , became known , and.
... were heaped on words , until all sight of the original subject - matter seemed to be lost . This continued until the end of the seventeenth century , when the tourmaline and its attractive effect , when heated , became known , and.
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... original Mosaic version of the Scriptures and in the Septuagint , the " ligure " is the seventh stone in the breastplate of the high priest , ' and it is likewise the seventh stone in the covering of the King of Tyre ' in the Septuagint ...
... original Mosaic version of the Scriptures and in the Septuagint , the " ligure " is the seventh stone in the breastplate of the high priest , ' and it is likewise the seventh stone in the covering of the King of Tyre ' in the Septuagint ...
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