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... Produced or Modified by Gravity , Centre of Gravity , 1 - · Screw , Pressure of Fluids , Floating Bodies , Air , · Weight and Pressure of the Atmo- sphere - The Barometer , Water - Pumps , 325 Nature , Velocity , and Diffusion of Light ...
... Produced or Modified by Gravity , Centre of Gravity , 1 - · Screw , Pressure of Fluids , Floating Bodies , Air , · Weight and Pressure of the Atmo- sphere - The Barometer , Water - Pumps , 325 Nature , Velocity , and Diffusion of Light ...
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... produces an immense number of plants , which contribute alike to its comfort and elegance as the abode of man Nor are the materials , of which the earth itself is composed , less worthy of our atten- tion . Human skill and labour have ...
... produces an immense number of plants , which contribute alike to its comfort and elegance as the abode of man Nor are the materials , of which the earth itself is composed , less worthy of our atten- tion . Human skill and labour have ...
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... produced . Natural crystals of quartz have been found of an immense size ; one in the Museum at Paris measures no less than three feet in diameter . Carbonate of lime crystallizes in an incredible variety of forms . But the most ...
... produced . Natural crystals of quartz have been found of an immense size ; one in the Museum at Paris measures no less than three feet in diameter . Carbonate of lime crystallizes in an incredible variety of forms . But the most ...
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... produced may again unite , either with a third element , or with another compound . Again , the same substances may be combined in several different proportions , and form a series of compounds with little or no resemblance to each ...
... produced may again unite , either with a third element , or with another compound . Again , the same substances may be combined in several different proportions , and form a series of compounds with little or no resemblance to each ...
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... of frost , and the constant wear of streams , produced by the melting of the snow in which their summits are enveloped . The mobile soil of the desert , rolling with the wind like the waves of the sea COMPOSITION OF MINERALS . 15 Gold,
... of frost , and the constant wear of streams , produced by the melting of the snow in which their summits are enveloped . The mobile soil of the desert , rolling with the wind like the waves of the sea COMPOSITION OF MINERALS . 15 Gold,
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