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... Electricity , New Method of Getting . . 241 Faraday's Study of the Electrical Fishes 30 How Famous Painters Work . Iron Mountain of Mexico , The . Centenary of the Scottish Poet Laureate . 546 Century of Quarrels with Spain , A ...
... Electricity , New Method of Getting . . 241 Faraday's Study of the Electrical Fishes 30 How Famous Painters Work . Iron Mountain of Mexico , The . Centenary of the Scottish Poet Laureate . 546 Century of Quarrels with Spain , A ...
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... Electric Batteries , Living . Electricity , New Method of Getting . Eliot , George , Her Letters and Journals . Encyclopédie , The French . . England , Egypt and the Soudan England in Egypt England Visited · · Events of the Month . 241 ...
... Electric Batteries , Living . Electricity , New Method of Getting . Eliot , George , Her Letters and Journals . Encyclopédie , The French . . England , Egypt and the Soudan England in Egypt England Visited · · Events of the Month . 241 ...
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... Electricity . New Science Notes . .. · 241 • 238 The . 391 Russia , Her Tsar , and the Recent Coro- nation ... Electric Batteries Log of “ The Mayflower , ” The Longevity of Man and Animals . Malady of Spain , The . Mars , the Planet ...
... Electricity . New Science Notes . .. · 241 • 238 The . 391 Russia , Her Tsar , and the Recent Coro- nation ... Electric Batteries Log of “ The Mayflower , ” The Longevity of Man and Animals . Malady of Spain , The . Mars , the Planet ...
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... Electricity laws and phenomena of electricity when made . evident to us in inor- in Connection With Life ganic or dead matter , their interest can bear scarcely any comparison with that which attaches to the same force when connected ...
... Electricity laws and phenomena of electricity when made . evident to us in inor- in Connection With Life ganic or dead matter , their interest can bear scarcely any comparison with that which attaches to the same force when connected ...
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... electricity . The fish is forty inches long . It was caught about March , 1838 , but did not feed from the time of ... electricity of a Leyden battery of fifteen jars , con- taining 3,500 square inches of glass coated on both sides ...
... electricity . The fish is forty inches long . It was caught about March , 1838 , but did not feed from the time of ... electricity of a Leyden battery of fifteen jars , con- taining 3,500 square inches of glass coated on both sides ...
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Página 53 - MR. STRAHAN, You are a member of parliament, and one of that majority which has doomed my country to destruction. — You have begun to burn our towns, and murder our people. — Look upon your hands! — They are stained with the blood of your relations ! — You and I were long friends: — You are now my enemy, — and I am • Yours, B. FRANKLIN.
Página 56 - And the entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things — not merely industrious, but to love industry — not merely learned, but to love knowledge — not merely pure, but to love purity — not merely just, but to hunger and thirst after justice.
Página 3 - About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. It was the third. I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent, and wished, if possible, to imitate it. With...
Página 3 - I thought the writing excellent, and wished if possible to imitate it. With that view, I took some of the papers, and making short hints of the sentiments in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment at length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should occur to me. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected...
Página 23 - But the Senator touches nothing which he does not disfigure — with error, sometimes of principle, sometimes of fact. He shows an incapacity of accuracy, whether in stating the Constitution or in stating the law, whether in the details of statistics or the diversions of scholarship. He cannot ope his mouth, but out there flies a blunder.
Página 3 - ... the papers again, by expressing each hinted sentiment at length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should come to hand. Then I compared my Spectator with the original, discovered some of my faults, and corrected them.
Página 23 - The Senator from South Carolina has read many books of chivalry, and believes himself a chivalrous knight, with sentiments of honor and courage. Of course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight — I mean the harlot, Slavery.
Página 23 - Of course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, and who, though ugly to others, is always lovely to him; though polluted in the sight of the world, is chaste in his sight I mean the harlot, Slavery. For her, his tongue is always profuse in words.
Página 9 - NATAL. Constitution and Government. THE colony of Natal, formerly an integral part of the Cape of Good Hope settlement, was erected in 1856 into a separate colony under the British crown, represented first by a Lieutenant-Governor, and since 1879 by a Governor.
Página 3 - Beware Of entrance to a quarrel; but, being in, Bear it that the opposed may beware of thee.