The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1824, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1824, Vol. 8 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 8


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 8: November, 1849 XXX. On the Prime Meridian by Lieut. Davis, U. S. N., XXXI. Contributions to the Mycology of North America; by the Rev. M. J. Banner. And the Rev. M. A. Courts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 8


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 8: Nos. 43-48; July to December, 1874 These numbers indicate that the stron sr the wind on the west side of the storm, the less is the vfiocity of the storm's pro ress. The velocity of the wind in the west quadrant gen eral y exceeds the velocity in the east quadrant by 22 per cent. When the velocity in the east quadrant is equal to that in the west quadrant, the velocity of the storm's progress is seven miles per hour greater than the mean; but when the velocit of the wind in the west quadrant exceeds that in the east qua rant by 44 per cent, the velocity of the storm's progress is seven miles per hour less than the mean. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 105


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 105: January to June, 1873 The two largest specimens, dredged in 28 fathoms, east of Grand Menan, by the writer, measured 5 inches across the disk and tentacles, but their bodies were mutilated. Entire ones of much smaller size were dredged by Dr. Packard and Ir. Cooke in 110 and 150 fathoms, soft mud, near St. George's Bank. The largest of these was 8 inches long, and like other species of the genus, inhabited a thick, tough, felt-like, muddy tube. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 34 of 8


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 34 of 8: July, 1838 Considerations upon the Nature of the Vegetables that have covered the surface of the Earth, at different epochs of its formation; by Mons. Adolphe brong niart. Translated from the French, by R. W. Has kins. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 36


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 36: November 1863 From the Transactions of the Albany Institute, with some verbal corrections and the introduction of subsequent observations by the author. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1860, Vol. 29 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1860, Vol. 29 Further, there must be many who, like myself, having hith erto refrained from expressing any positive Opinion, now, after a careful consideration of these naturalists' theories, find the as pect of the question materially changed, and themselves freer to ado t such a theory as may best harmonize with the facts ad duced their own experience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 23


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 23: January, 1833 Notices of American Steam Boats; by W. C. Redfield of New York, On the Economy Of Fuel with reference to_ its domestic applications; by walter R. Johnson, Prof. Of Mech and Nat. -phil., Franklin Institute, Philadelphia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 19


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, Vol. 19: January, 1831 Remark - An intelligent correspondent sates, as the result of his own inquiries, that not less than one thousand and five hundred persons have been destroyed in this country by explosions of steam boilers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1825, Vol. 9 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The American Journal of Science and Arts, 1825, Vol. 9 That marked 11. Is a section of the hill, shewing more distinctly the arrangement, elevation and curve of the different stiate. The dark lines may be supposed to rep resent the argillite, and those Ofa lighter shade, the gray wacke. It is impossible to examine this locality without being strongly impressed with the belief that the position which the strata here assume could not have been effected in any other way than by a power Operating from beneath up wards and at the same time possessing a progressive force something analogous to What takes place in the breaking up of the ice of large rivers. The continued swelling of the stream first overcomes the resistance of its frozen sur face and having elevated it to a certain extent, it is forced into a vertical position, or thrown over upon the unbroken stratum behind, by the progressive power of the current. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.