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Page 249
... thor seems to come on ground with which he is par- ticularly well acquainted . In opposition to the tenets of Mr. Webb , he adduces several ingenious arguments to shew that Statuary preceded Painting ; and we think he is successful ...
... thor seems to come on ground with which he is par- ticularly well acquainted . In opposition to the tenets of Mr. Webb , he adduces several ingenious arguments to shew that Statuary preceded Painting ; and we think he is successful ...
Page 415
... thor , except some experiments which tend , like those of Count Rumford , to shew that the action of heat may in many cases supply that of light , and to assign a reason why it does not in all cases . The best part of this section is ...
... thor , except some experiments which tend , like those of Count Rumford , to shew that the action of heat may in many cases supply that of light , and to assign a reason why it does not in all cases . The best part of this section is ...
Page 573
... thor to the thanks and the gratitude of every lover of natural Science . Similar reasons induce us to termi- nate ... thor's style . A very moderate degree of attention would enable him to avoid them , and in that case his style would be ...
... thor to the thanks and the gratitude of every lover of natural Science . Similar reasons induce us to termi- nate ... thor's style . A very moderate degree of attention would enable him to avoid them , and in that case his style would be ...
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