The Fairy-land of ScienceD. Appleton and Company, 1903 - 252 страници |
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... give special references , as nearly all the matter I have dealt with has long ago been the common property of scientific teachers . In the present edition Mr. Carter Beard has made some alterations so as to give examples more familiar ...
... give special references , as nearly all the matter I have dealt with has long ago been the common property of scientific teachers . In the present edition Mr. Carter Beard has made some alterations so as to give examples more familiar ...
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... give out a glowing light ? Have you not read of gnomes buried down deep in the earth , in mines , and held fast there till some fairy wand has released them , and allowed them to come to earth again ? Well , thousands and millions of ...
... give out a glowing light ? Have you not read of gnomes buried down deep in the earth , in mines , and held fast there till some fairy wand has released them , and allowed them to come to earth again ? Well , thousands and millions of ...
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... give up their warmth again whenever those crushed leaves are consumed . Now , do you believe in , and care for , my fairy - land ? Can you see in your imagination fairy Cohesion ever ready to lock atoms together when they draw very near ...
... give up their warmth again whenever those crushed leaves are consumed . Now , do you believe in , and care for , my fairy - land ? Can you see in your imagination fairy Cohesion ever ready to lock atoms together when they draw very near ...
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... give you dry facts , just such as you ask for . If you do not love her for herself she will never take you to her heart . This is the reason why so many people complain that science is dry and uninteresting . They forget that though it ...
... give you dry facts , just such as you ask for . If you do not love her for herself she will never take you to her heart . This is the reason why so many people complain that science is dry and uninteresting . They forget that though it ...
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... give out an enormous quantity of light and heat ; so enormous that it is almost im- possible to form any idea of it ... gives , with the exception of that SUNBEAMS AND THEIR WORK . 31.
... give out an enormous quantity of light and heat ; so enormous that it is almost im- possible to form any idea of it ... gives , with the exception of that SUNBEAMS AND THEIR WORK . 31.
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Страница 154 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
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Страница 3 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.