Readings for Railways: Or, Anecdotes and Other Short Stories, Reflectons, Maxims, Characteristics, Passages of Wit, Humour, and Poetry; Etc. Together with Points of Information on Matters of General Interest. Collected in the Course of His Own ReadingC. Gilpin, 1849 - 136 Seiten |
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... TOWNS . 41 of the other . The town has always been found to differ from the country . This general feeling is a more decisive experiment than any that can be made in a laboratory . The author proceeds to examine all the sources from ...
... TOWNS . 41 of the other . The town has always been found to differ from the country . This general feeling is a more decisive experiment than any that can be made in a laboratory . The author proceeds to examine all the sources from ...
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... town intends to use . This can only arise from the ingredients obtained in the town atmosphere . But the most curious point is the fact that organic matter is never absent , although the rain be continued for whole days . The state of ...
... town intends to use . This can only arise from the ingredients obtained in the town atmosphere . But the most curious point is the fact that organic matter is never absent , although the rain be continued for whole days . The state of ...
Seite 43
... TOWNS . 43 examine the soil of a town , we do not find the state of matters to present that exaggerated character which we might suppose . The sand at the Chelsea Water - works contains only 1.43 per cent . of organic matter , after ...
... TOWNS . 43 examine the soil of a town , we do not find the state of matters to present that exaggerated character which we might suppose . The sand at the Chelsea Water - works contains only 1.43 per cent . of organic matter , after ...
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Transmission of Money | 5 |
Spontaneous Gases | 12 |
The Cutting Property | 19 |
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