... crucible with the fiercest fire of a
Black-smith's forge, for half an hour, and found it necessary to employ, for this
EXPERIMENTS
UPON
MAGNESIA ALBA,
QUICKLIME,
AND SOME OTHER
ALCALINE ... composed of magnesia and the
vitriolic acid.
[Pg 8]
There is likewise a spurious kind of Glauber salt, which yields plenty of magnesia,
and seems to be no o...
... profile, and fired the
diamonds in a tiara which crowned a head of waved grey hair.
There were billows of violet satin and lace to keep off the
ground; and as the groom helped the wearer to adjust them ... auto-
mobile, of which we had heard so many rumours, was actually in
The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Car of Destiny by
C. N. Williamson and A. M. Will...
... dividend
by the coefficient of the divisor for the coefficient of the quotient, subtract the
exponent of each letter in the divisor from the exponent of the same letter in the
dividend for the exponent of ... is the sum of b + b + b + etc. written eight times?
4. Express the, sum of x and y.
5. There are c boys at play, and 5 others join them. How many boy...
... recede
from the base; we shall attempt to find the temperature at any point of the
plate.
Let us take the base as the axis of X and one end of the base as the origin.
Then to solve the problem ... being the radius of the cylinder.
12. Each of the five problems which we have taken up forces upon us the
consideration of the development of a given functi...
... all of the branches are situated. We know
the real shape of each branch, but we do not know whether it lies on the hither or on the farther side of the
plane of projection.
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The Project Gutenberg ... regulate the proceedings of the meetings, and to have a general supervision of the affairs
of the Society.
ARTICLE V.
The Secretaries shall keep and h...
... from the views and interests of public men. But, on the other hand, this
very pressure of an all-surrounding public life brings private men closer together. There they stand, while the
tides of ... 40
What, then, do I say and think? I say, and I maintain, that the constitution of the world is good, and that the
constitution of human nature is good; that the l...
... or
reptiles; the feet of lizards, the hoofs of horses, the hands of man, the wings of the bat, the pinions of birds, all
arise from the same fundamental shapeless bud, in the same spot of an almost ... battling with one another for the
food-supply of the moment; plants are perpetually battling with one another for their share of the soil, the
rainfall,...
... left the production of
crude oil in the hands of the private drillers, but practically every other branch of the business passed
ultimately into their hands. Both the New York Central and the ... Cleveland had passed into the
control of the Standard Oil Company. The Standard has always denied that there was any connection between
the purchase of these great r...
... at Coleraine by the officers of a regiment stationed there, and he spent the entire night
riding backwards and forwards between the ballroom and the house of a sick child. On another occasion he
organised ... University, of which, however, at the conclusion of the French Revolutionary War no trace was left
The number of students, about one thousand, and the n...
... honesty and fair dealing
of the Agency. We court the fullest and
freest investigation, either by patients
themselves or any friends of theirs in
this city, either of whom we shall be
happy to see and ... at
Professors Claude Lallemand and
Jean Civiale. The medical as well as
civil honors conferred upon them by
their country and their medical brethren,
great as they wer...