The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 2 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 Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 1 Made man lower than the angels to crown him with the glory of discovering that light in which He has decked himself as with a garmen also made other creatures with like powers and like destinies, with dominion over the works of His hands, and having all things put in subjection under their feet i And are those resplendent globes which roll in silent majesty through the measureless abysses of space, the dwellings of such beings? These are inquiries against which neither the urgency of business nor the allurements of pleasure can block up the avenues of the mind. 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 Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 5 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 5 Gnu. L - l. The steam engine. - 2 Consists of two essential parts. - 3. The boiler. - 4. Material employed in its formation - 5. Feeding apparatus - 6. Importance of keeping the water in the boiler at a proper level. - 7. Wet and dry steam - 8. Priming. 9. Means of ascertaining the level of the water in the boiler. - 10. Self-acting feeders. - 11. Safety valve. - 12. Steam gauge - 13. The furnace - 14. Proper mode of feeding the furnace - 15. 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 Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 3 Produced by rarefaction and compression. 56. Sudden con densation of vapour. - 57. Hurricanes. - 58. Their cause. 59. Waterspouts. - 60. Evaporation. - 61. Saturation of air. 62. May arise from intermixing strata. - 63. Effect of pressure. -64. Dew. - 65. Hoar frost - 66. Artificial ice.-67. Fogs and clouds. - 68. Rain - 69. Its quantity. - 70. Snow. - 71. Hail. 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 Museum, Vol. 2


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Excerpt from The Museum, Vol. 2: A Journal Devoted to Research in Natural Science; November, 1895 October, 1896 RA TE 5 - $i. 00 per year to all countries, in advance. Single numbers, 10 ets. 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.




Transactions of the Free Museum of Science and Art (University Museum), Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Transactions of the Free Museum of Science and Art (University Museum), Vol. 2 The English excavators in Crete have divided Cretan pottery of the bronze age into three periods, to which they give the names: 'early Minoan, ' 'middle Minoan, ' and Late Minoan.' 3 Each of these three periods is again divided into three subdivisions. The Cretan bronze-age pottery which has been published is arranged according to these nine divisions in the table opposite page 50. In parallel columns are arranged according to the same classification the most important decorated objects of early Cretan civilization other than pottery and also the bronze-age pottery from other sites in the Aegean basin. 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 Museum of Science Art, Vol. 11


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science Art, Vol. 11: Illustrated by Engravings on Wood This vast and rapid extension of the art, combined with skill which the earlier printers displayed in it, seems to be tot! Incompatible with the date assigned to the invention, and i more probable, that the art having been long practised in prii under continued attempts at secrecy, it at length broke i publicity after it had already attained a considerable degra perfection. 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.




Popular Lectures on Science and Art, Vol. 2 of 2


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Excerpt from Popular Lectures on Science and Art, Vol. 2 of 2: Delivered in the Principal Cities and Towns of the United States Refraction of a Ra oi' Light - At plane Surfaces - B a Prim - The Prismatic Spec Decomposition o Light - Newton's Digeovcriea - Co of the Spectrum - Brewster's Discovery of three Colon - How three Colon: Spectrum - Color of natural Bodiea - How they are produced. 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 Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Museum of Science and Art, Vol. 8 58. Some other explanation of the phenomena must, therefore, be sought for; and the illustrious observer soon arrived at the conclusion, that these apparent changes of position were due to real motions in the stars themselves; that these stars, in fact, moved in proper orbits in the same manner as the planets moved around the sun. 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 Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Vol. 2


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Excerpt from The Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Vol. 2: May to August, 1843; Of the United States And takes your cash, but where's the book? No matter where; wise fear, you know, Forbids the robbing of a foe; But what to move our private ends, Forbids the cheating 0 our friends? 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.