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THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY EDITED BY J. MCKEEN CATTELL VOLUME LXXIII JULY TO DECEMBER , 1908 NEW YORK THE SCIENCE PRESS 1908 LAC . 10 . Copyright , 1908 THE SCIENCE PRESS.
THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY EDITED BY J. MCKEEN CATTELL VOLUME LXXIII JULY TO DECEMBER , 1908 NEW YORK THE SCIENCE PRESS 1908 LAC . 10 . Copyright , 1908 THE SCIENCE PRESS.
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... York to command a regiment of cavalry , but con- trary winds compelled the ship to enter the harbor of Charleston , S. C. , where he remained for several weeks , finally reaching New York in January , 1782. The war soon being at an end ...
... York to command a regiment of cavalry , but con- trary winds compelled the ship to enter the harbor of Charleston , S. C. , where he remained for several weeks , finally reaching New York in January , 1782. The war soon being at an end ...
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... . Now , a magnetic strain 1 Extracts from a review presented to the New York Section of the Amer- ican Chemical Society at its meetings , November , 1907 . ought to exert some influence on an electron ; if 52 POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY.
... . Now , a magnetic strain 1 Extracts from a review presented to the New York Section of the Amer- ican Chemical Society at its meetings , November , 1907 . ought to exert some influence on an electron ; if 52 POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY.
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... York City or Chicago , im- mense quantities are sold , and it is claimed that these people prefer carp to other fish which are greater favorites with American tastes . Under other names carp are sold to a considerable extent in our ...
... York City or Chicago , im- mense quantities are sold , and it is claimed that these people prefer carp to other fish which are greater favorites with American tastes . Under other names carp are sold to a considerable extent in our ...
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... York City , and I see no reason why they should not be used as much as shrimp . Terrapin and no doubt other species of turtles could be marketed in much greater numbers than they are at present if their cultivation were systematized and ...
... York City , and I see no reason why they should not be used as much as shrimp . Terrapin and no doubt other species of turtles could be marketed in much greater numbers than they are at present if their cultivation were systematized and ...
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Página 442 - It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied.
Página 442 - Few human creatures would consent to be changed into any of the lower animals for a promise of the fullest allowance of a beast's pleasures; no intelligent human being would consent to be a fool, no instructed person would be an ignoramus, no person of feeling and conscience would be selfish and base, even though they should be persuaded that the fool, the dunce, or the rascal is better satisfied with his lot than they are with theirs.
Página 145 - And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win.' 'But what good came of it at last?' Quoth little Peterkin: — 'Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, 'But 'twas a famous victory.
Página 150 - After the scole of Stratford atte Bowe, For Frensh of Paris was to hir unknowe. At mete wel y-taught was she with-alle; She leet no morsel from hir lippes falle, Ne wette hir fingres in hir sauce depe.
Página 145 - Those who desire this dreadful literature can find it ; it has a ' disciplinary value ;' but I will not even enumerate it in a footnote. The only amusing part of it is that Fechner's critics should always feel bound, after smiting his theories hip and thigh and leaving not a stick of them standing, to wind up by saying that nevertheless to him belongs the imperishable glory of first formulating them and thereby turning psychology into an exact science (!). " ' And everybody praised the duke Who this...
Página 10 - Historical evidence enforces this danger. In the Orient there are large tracts almost absolutely bare of soil, on which stand ruins implying former flourishing populations. Other longtilled lands bear similar testimony. It must be noted that more than loss of fertility is here menaced. It is the loss of the soil-body itself, a loss almost beyond repair. When our soils are gone, we too must go, unless we shall find some way to feed on raw rock or its equivalent.
Página 104 - ... experiments having reference to the same subject. We often find, in the case of questions to the solution of which the development of science points, that several heads, quite independent of each other, generate exactly the same series of reflections. I myself, without being acquainted with either Mayer or Colding, and having first made the acquaintance of Joule's experiments at the end of my. investigation, followed the same path. I...
Página 220 - When the Lenape arrived on the banks of the Mississippi they sent a message to the Alligewi to request permission to settle themselves in their neighborhood. This was refused them, but they obtained leave to pass through the country and seek a settlement farther to the eastward.
Página 10 - ... years. Under such an estimate, to preserve a good working depth, surface wastage should not exceed some such rate as one inch in a thousand years. If one chooses to indulge in a more liberal estimate of the soil-forming rate, it will still appear, under any intelligent estimate, that surface wastage is a serious menace to the retention of our soils under present modes of management.
Página 219 - The Lenni Lenape (according to the tradition handed down to them by their ancestors) resided many hundred years ago in a very distant country in the western part of the American continent. For some reason which I do not find accounted for, they determined on migrating to the eastward, and accordingly set out together in a body. After a very long journey and many nights...