Collected Works of Charles Kingsley: Scientific lectures and essaysMacmillan and Company, 1893 |
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... physical sciences . It appeals more than any to mere common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its ...
... physical sciences . It appeals more than any to mere common sense . It requires fewer difficult experiments , and expensive apparatus . It requires less previous knowledge of other sciences , whether pure or mixed ; at least in its ...
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... physical science to interfere with genial hilarity ; though , indeed , some solemn persons have been wont to reprove the members of the British Associa- tion , and specially that Red Lion Club , where all the philosophers are expected ...
... physical science to interfere with genial hilarity ; though , indeed , some solemn persons have been wont to reprove the members of the British Associa- tion , and specially that Red Lion Club , where all the philosophers are expected ...
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... physical science ; year by year , thank God , it is learning to live more and more according to those laws of physical science , which are , as the great Lord Bacon said of old , none other than " Vox Dei in rebus revelata " —the Word ...
... physical science ; year by year , thank God , it is learning to live more and more according to those laws of physical science , which are , as the great Lord Bacon said of old , none other than " Vox Dei in rebus revelata " —the Word ...
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... physical science for artisans , which says all I wish to say and more : " The discoveries of Voltaic electricity , electro- magnetism , and magnetic electricity , by Volta , Ersted , and Faraday , led to the invention of electric ...
... physical science for artisans , which says all I wish to say and more : " The discoveries of Voltaic electricity , electro- magnetism , and magnetic electricity , by Volta , Ersted , and Faraday , led to the invention of electric ...
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... physical science be to me ? " Let me ask in return : Are none of you going to emigrate ? If you have courage and wisdom , emigrate you will , some of you , instead of stopping here to scramble over each other's backs for the scraps ...
... physical science be to me ? " Let me ask in return : Are none of you going to emigrate ? If you have courage and wisdom , emigrate you will , some of you , instead of stopping here to scramble over each other's backs for the scraps ...
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