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... continued magnetic" It is almost needless to say that a reference to the "
Researches " showed that the copyist had dropped out a line from Faraday's
account of the actual phenomenon, which was not exactly that asserted in the
quotation.
... continued magnetic" It is almost needless to say that a reference to the "
Researches " showed that the copyist had dropped out a line from Faraday's
account of the actual phenomenon, which was not exactly that asserted in the
quotation.
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With reference to taking pictures by moonlight, we can quite agree with the author
when he says that " if the moon is included in the picture, its track will make a
straight band of light nearly half-way across the photograph, which, besides the ...
With reference to taking pictures by moonlight, we can quite agree with the author
when he says that " if the moon is included in the picture, its track will make a
straight band of light nearly half-way across the photograph, which, besides the ...
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Histological and developmental references are entirely avoided, partly for the
reason that the facts are not materially different from those which are found in
other mammals, partly because they have been dealt with, especially for the dog,
...
Histological and developmental references are entirely avoided, partly for the
reason that the facts are not materially different from those which are found in
other mammals, partly because they have been dealt with, especially for the dog,
...
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The diagrams which are used to elucidate the distribution of the vagus and
sympathetic nerves are a model of clearness ; a reference to recent observations
on the distribution of white and grey fibres in these and other nerves would,
however, ...
The diagrams which are used to elucidate the distribution of the vagus and
sympathetic nerves are a model of clearness ; a reference to recent observations
on the distribution of white and grey fibres in these and other nerves would,
however, ...
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The book, however, shows many signs of a want of care in this respect. In the
note on Foucault's pendulum (p. 210), for example, the whole point of the
explanation is lost by the absence of a reference to the permanence of the plane
of swing.
The book, however, shows many signs of a want of care in this respect. In the
note on Foucault's pendulum (p. 210), for example, the whole point of the
explanation is lost by the absence of a reference to the permanence of the plane
of swing.
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