The Popular Science Monthly, Volumen5D. Appleton, 1874 |
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... probably the invariable precursor of radicicola in an uninfested vineyard , and that , if galls were not allowed to develop in such a vineyard , it would not suffer from root - lice . More extensive experience has satisfied me that the ...
... probably the invariable precursor of radicicola in an uninfested vineyard , and that , if galls were not allowed to develop in such a vineyard , it would not suffer from root - lice . More extensive experience has satisfied me that the ...
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... probably in a single season , may be numbered by billions , and you have a plague ( should there be no conditions to prevent that increase ) which , though almost invisible and easily unnoticed , may become as blasting as the plagues of ...
... probably in a single season , may be numbered by billions , and you have a plague ( should there be no conditions to prevent that increase ) which , though almost invisible and easily unnoticed , may become as blasting as the plagues of ...
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... probably , like other heritable endowments that are of use to the individual in the struggle for life , it has risen and perfected itself up to its present state through a countless series of generations . Now , if the ancient thinkers ...
... probably , like other heritable endowments that are of use to the individual in the struggle for life , it has risen and perfected itself up to its present state through a countless series of generations . Now , if the ancient thinkers ...
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... probably the very earliest beginnings of chemistry lay in observations of these facts . Certainly , the historic origin of the science in alchemy leaves no doubt of it as regards the middle ages , and , at the present day , most of the ...
... probably the very earliest beginnings of chemistry lay in observations of these facts . Certainly , the historic origin of the science in alchemy leaves no doubt of it as regards the middle ages , and , at the present day , most of the ...
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... probably go down to posterity as the rector who was always beaten . But if they add , as I think they will , that my defeats became victories in the hands of my successors , I shall be well content . The scenes are shifting in the great ...
... probably go down to posterity as the rector who was always beaten . But if they add , as I think they will , that my defeats became victories in the hands of my successors , I shall be well content . The scenes are shifting in the great ...
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Página 112 - Philosophical Transactions ' of 1850, we have the results thus stated : 1. ' The quantity of heat produced by the friction of bodies, whether solid or liquid, is always proportional to the quantity of force expended ; ' 2. ' The quantity of heat capable of increasing the temperature of a pound of water by 1°
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Página 650 - loveliness of perfect deeds, More strong than all poetic thought— " Which he may read that binds the sheaf, Or builds the house, or digs the grave, And those wild eyes that watch the wave, In roarings round the