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... 51 ° 26 ' 42 ° 24 ' The similarity of these two sets of numbers is too striking to be the result of chance . The " inclination " is the only ele- ment which differs sensibly , and this difference was afterward found by Le Verrier ...
... 51 ° 26 ' 42 ° 24 ' The similarity of these two sets of numbers is too striking to be the result of chance . The " inclination " is the only ele- ment which differs sensibly , and this difference was afterward found by Le Verrier ...
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It is in- deed a real pleasure , at a time when so much of scientific industry con- sists of a mere mechanical cataloguing of immediate results , to read a work like this , even though we may not feel like agreeing with its results ...
It is in- deed a real pleasure , at a time when so much of scientific industry con- sists of a mere mechanical cataloguing of immediate results , to read a work like this , even though we may not feel like agreeing with its results ...
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But these internal factors must not be supposed to be in any sense independent factors or con - causes ; they are themselves merely the results of the external factors , — merely the mechanical reaction of organ- isms against the action ...
But these internal factors must not be supposed to be in any sense independent factors or con - causes ; they are themselves merely the results of the external factors , — merely the mechanical reaction of organ- isms against the action ...
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Contents
LAURENCE Sterne | 1 |
METEORIC SHOWERS | 38 |
THE RELIGIOUS REFORM MOVEMENT IN ITALY | 51 |
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