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... passes the upper meridian , and a principal minimum about three hours after it passes the lower meridian . The average epoch of the tide of vertical force is about one and a half hour in advance , apparently , of the culmination of the ...
... passes the upper meridian , and a principal minimum about three hours after it passes the lower meridian . The average epoch of the tide of vertical force is about one and a half hour in advance , apparently , of the culmination of the ...
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... passing from the roots and from the nerve cells , the structure of the olivary bodies which possess a peculiar interest from their resemblance in convoluted structure to the cere- brum and cerebellum . 3d . An attempt to show ...
... passing from the roots and from the nerve cells , the structure of the olivary bodies which possess a peculiar interest from their resemblance in convoluted structure to the cere- brum and cerebellum . 3d . An attempt to show ...
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... pass by 2 o'clock , and a favorable tack gave us hopes of gaining the anchorage , when it was signalled that the other frigate , l'Esperance , had struck . " Happily the imperilled vessel was safely extricated , and the two frigates ...
... pass by 2 o'clock , and a favorable tack gave us hopes of gaining the anchorage , when it was signalled that the other frigate , l'Esperance , had struck . " Happily the imperilled vessel was safely extricated , and the two frigates ...
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... pass which forms an entrance to the haven of Balade , but was fortunately extricated . It was not an impossibility that the remnant of the crews of la Perouse should be saved in the bark which they had constructed , and on which they ...
... pass which forms an entrance to the haven of Balade , but was fortunately extricated . It was not an impossibility that the remnant of the crews of la Perouse should be saved in the bark which they had constructed , and on which they ...
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... pass away without leaving a record of its labors . A volume , con- taining reports of the experiments made under its auspices , was printed in 1666 , including , with many others , those on the supposed incompressibility of water , the ...
... pass away without leaving a record of its labors . A volume , con- taining reports of the experiments made under its auspices , was printed in 1666 , including , with many others , those on the supposed incompressibility of water , the ...
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