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Here was a new kind of ray , capable , like the ultra - violet solar rays , of lighting up certain substances and , as Roentgen found , of making impressions on photographic plates even through the human body .
Here was a new kind of ray , capable , like the ultra - violet solar rays , of lighting up certain substances and , as Roentgen found , of making impressions on photographic plates even through the human body .
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Human sacrifice formed the outstanding feature of the rites at their quinquennial festivals . Their victims were sometimes shot with arrows , sometimes impaled , sometimes burned alive in wicker cages . The Druid priests likewise ...
Human sacrifice formed the outstanding feature of the rites at their quinquennial festivals . Their victims were sometimes shot with arrows , sometimes impaled , sometimes burned alive in wicker cages . The Druid priests likewise ...
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... and as usual in controversial matters , either version may be correct when applied to individual The spring trap was mainly used in bygone days for the destruction of rapacious vermin , and even for the capture of human marauders .
... and as usual in controversial matters , either version may be correct when applied to individual The spring trap was mainly used in bygone days for the destruction of rapacious vermin , and even for the capture of human marauders .
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Contents
JANUARY | 1 |
The Problems of Malta | 10 |
WILL ENGLISH BE THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE | 47 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 264, Issue 523 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1935 |
| Original from | University of Florida |
| Digitized | 20 Apr 2022 |
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