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Pagina 16
... effects attributed to the extract and various other prep- arations of the Canabus Indicus , as used in Egypt , has induced the above Society to offer a prize of one thousand francs for the best analysis of the cannabis . The Society of ...
... effects attributed to the extract and various other prep- arations of the Canabus Indicus , as used in Egypt , has induced the above Society to offer a prize of one thousand francs for the best analysis of the cannabis . The Society of ...
Pagina 23
... effect : -In the spring of 1850 , about forty of the ships ' companies were seen by some Es- quimaux — not Dr. Rae's informants on the ice near the north shore of King William's Land . They were going south , and dragging a boat with ...
... effect : -In the spring of 1850 , about forty of the ships ' companies were seen by some Es- quimaux — not Dr. Rae's informants on the ice near the north shore of King William's Land . They were going south , and dragging a boat with ...
Pagina 28
... effect . These nozzles also are of service in navigating the vessel , which , according to the angle of depression or elevation , turns in any direction , or stops altogether , even with the engines working at full power . Although ...
... effect . These nozzles also are of service in navigating the vessel , which , according to the angle of depression or elevation , turns in any direction , or stops altogether , even with the engines working at full power . Although ...
Pagina 29
... effect of each pair is theoretically equal to that of a single cylinder of 76 inches diameter , in which the steam is cut off at two - fifths of the stroke and expanded through the remainder . There are two vertical air - pumps , one on ...
... effect of each pair is theoretically equal to that of a single cylinder of 76 inches diameter , in which the steam is cut off at two - fifths of the stroke and expanded through the remainder . There are two vertical air - pumps , one on ...
Pagina 32
... effects to civilization which would ensue from the noble rivalry existing at present among individuals and nations ... effect this , Mr. Fisher makes slits in the blades to allow the water to pass through , and thus to supply the place ...
... effects to civilization which would ensue from the noble rivalry existing at present among individuals and nations ... effect this , Mr. Fisher makes slits in the blades to allow the water to pass through , and thus to supply the place ...
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Pagina 274 - ... consumed by a given weight of animal, within a given time, and the amount of increase obtained from a given weight of food. The results, which formed the subject of the present communication, afforded further illustration of some of the points brought forward in the former one ; but...
Pagina 377 - These astronomers are of opinion that this fluid ring is not of very recent formation, and that it is not subject to rapid change , and they have come to the extraordinary conclusion that the inner border of the ring has, since the time of Huygens, been gradually approaching the body of Saturn, and that we may expect, sooner or later, perhaps in some dozen of years, to see the rings united with the body of the planet.
Pagina 162 - A wire laid across from cither of the above-named places on this side will pass to the north of the Grand Banks, and rest on that beautiful plateau to which I have alluded, and where the waters of the sea appear to be as quiet and as completely at rest as it is at the bottom of a mill-pond.
Pagina 269 - It fully equalled the expectations of all ; so that solidified milk will hereafter rank among the necessary appendages to the sick room. In fine, this article makes paps, custards, puddings, and cakes, equal to the best milk ; and one may be sure it is an unadulterated article, obtained from well-pastured cattle, and not the produce of distillery slops ; neither can it be watered. For our steamships, our packets, for those travelling by land or by sea, for hotel purposes, or use in private families,...