Added t.-p.: Isole appartenenti alla Italia ... 1st ed. Bologna, 1550. Book.
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I have described in three papers which the Royal Society have honoured with a place in their ... and air, but impermeable to flame, on which I founded the invention of the wire gauze safe ... the Arts, edited at the Royal Institution, I have given an account of some new results ... independent phenomena. Since this notice has been printed, I have made a number of researches on ... practical views connected with the useful arts, I shall without any farther apology, present them to ... That greater distinctness may exist in the details, I shall treat of my subjects under four heads. ...
Tópico(s): Combustion and Detonation Processes
1817 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
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0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
... Dear Faraday, You know how deep an interest I have taken in your “Experimental Researches in Electricity,” and how zealously I have availed myself of the opportunities, which you ... its great revolutions and eras of fresh impulse, I have been careful not only to store my ... in my class room; and for this purpose I have been led to contrive some new apparatus ... which you have promulgated have been verified, and, I think, in some instances demonstrated to advantage. In ... will be the last to be surprised if I should have moreover stumbled upon some threads of ...
Tópico(s): History and advancements in chemistry
1836 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
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... before the medical Society of the King and(I Qiwcws College of Physiciant8 in Ireland, Milatrch 15, 1865.] MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN,-I shall not occupy the timiie of the Society very long by the communica tion that I am abouit to make, although I feel con vinced that its importance justifies me in trespassing upon your patience and attention. I believe it will be granted by all, that ... expense of the valuable time of the Society, I may quote, in illustration, the revival by Recamier ... forgotton specultim uteri; also, the speculumi auris, originated, I believe, by New burgr; the ophthalmoscope of Helmholtz; ...
Tópico(s): Medical History and Innovations
1865 - BMJ | BMJ
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I. In the year 1793, I had the honour of laying before the Royal Society, some observations on the faculty by which the eye accommodates itself to ... of objects at different distances. The opinion which I then entertained, although it had never been placed ... myself, and by most of those with whom I had any intercourse on the subject. Mr. Hunter, ... hypothesis of the muscularity of the crystalline lens. I therefore thought it incumbent on me, to take ... the justice of Mr. Home’s conclusions, which I accordingly mentioned in a Dissertation published at Gottingen ...
Tópico(s): History of Science and Medicine
1801 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Buoninsegni, Tommaso, Zuccolo, Vitale,
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... attention. In the evening of the same day I tried to discover its situation by the information I had obtained of its motion; but the brightness ... no great distance from the object for which I looked, would not permit a star of even ... pursuing its hitherto unknown path. As soon as I found that small stars might be perceived, I made several delineations of certain telescopic constellations, the ... which was as represented in figure 1, and I fixed upon the star A, as most likely, ... expected situation and brightness, to be the one I was looking for. The stars in this figure, ...
Tópico(s): History and Developments in Astronomy
1807 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Section I & II and letters are from Thomas Scott's Vox Coeli. Signed: S.R.N.I. [i.e. Thomas Scott]--P. 16. Book.
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In laying before the Society the following remarks, I beg leave to state that my intention is ... second volume of the Transactions. With this view I shall not trespass on the time of the ... place he may have already mentioned, unless where I have thought him too brief or erroneous; but, as I have sometimes found it necessary to differ from him, I must offer in my defence the information I have received from gentlemen of this Society, who ... the same time, having his observations before me, I was naturally induced to become more anxious in ...
Tópico(s): Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
1821 - Geological Society of London | Transactions of the Geological Society of London
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Request for urgent reply regarding appointment of I.P.C. personnel to Combined Intelligence Centre Iraq (C.I.C.I). Situation in Iraq (Rashid Ali). 11/07/1941. FO 371/27078- ...
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... has occupied the attention of many physiologists; and I confess that this subject formed the first investigation in which I ever engaged. Fruitless, indeed, were my attempts; and when I learnt that black surfaces absorbed heat, and raised the temperature several degrees beyond any others, I gave the matter up in despair. Two years ... rising above the scales of the surrounding skin. I saw the fish several times, and directions were ... send it to me when it died; but I was not so fortunate as to receive it. ...
Tópico(s): Animal and Plant Science Education
1821 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
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King Faisal I dies of heart-attack in Switzerland; King Ghazi I succeeds him. Report of the death of King Faisal ... of the accession of his son, King Ghazi I. 01/05/1933. FO 141/705/18. English; ...
1933 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Iraq
... for February 22, “American Deep-Sea Soundings,” may I be permitted to make the following remarks:—It ... of the Porcupine expeditions of 1869 and 1870, I had nearly eight weeks' constant daily experience in ... of samples of abyssal water thus obtained, and I believe that I was the first to adapt the gas analysis ... saturated with them at the ordinary atmospheric pressure (i.e. after the sample was removed from the ... off. This, however, never was the case, since I invariably noticed that there was no appearance of ...
Tópico(s): Marine and environmental studies
1872 - Nature Portfolio | Nature
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MR. PRESIDENT AND GENTLEMEN,-In my former lecture I endea- voured to explain what I understood by the word "disease," and, by reference ... to each or certain of these various phenomena.I ventured, also, to make some kind of arrangement ... their cure or alleviation is accomplished.To-day I enter upon the subject of the treatment of ... prescribing is unquestionably a very important medical art.I recollect when, some years ago now, I read that fascinating work, the Pharma- sologia of the late Dr. Paris, I was struck with the logical (I had almost ...
Tópico(s): Mental Health and Psychiatry
1872 - BMJ | BMJ
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"In four parts." Each part has separate t.p. and pagination. Compiled by Michael Sparke. Cf. Wing. Revised edition of the Narrative history of King James, ...
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In the last memoir which I laid before the Royal Society I described a number of forms of Lepidodendroid plants from the Coal-measures, without making any ... the relationship which they bore to each other. I now propose to carry the subject somewhat further, ... me abundantly with the raw material upon which I could work, have enabled me to do this ... myself. Upon the geology of these remarkable beds I will not now enter, beyond saying that they ... reasons to be stated in a future memoir, I propose to unite with Corda’s genus Heterangium , ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
1872 - Royal Society | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London