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... magnet as he himself had been able by reading and experiment to acquire . It is of magnetism that Peter subsequently wrote : therefore a momentary glance at Friar Bacon's teaching on the magnet is appro- priate . Bacon's Opus Majus , a ...
... magnet as he himself had been able by reading and experiment to acquire . It is of magnetism that Peter subsequently wrote : therefore a momentary glance at Friar Bacon's teaching on the magnet is appro- priate . Bacon's Opus Majus , a ...
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... magnet should turn variously to them - and this is not the case . Therefore , he argues , ' wherever one may be , he may see with his own eyes this movement of the stone according to the place of its meridian circle . But all meridian ...
... magnet should turn variously to them - and this is not the case . Therefore , he argues , ' wherever one may be , he may see with his own eyes this movement of the stone according to the place of its meridian circle . But all meridian ...
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... magnet mostly as found in Pliny's Hist . Nat . , and with certain myths of the magnet . From line 23 , P. 2 to line 9 of p . 3 is a sum- mary of Chapters I and II of Part I of Peregrinus . The matter which follows corresponds to the ...
... magnet mostly as found in Pliny's Hist . Nat . , and with certain myths of the magnet . From line 23 , P. 2 to line 9 of p . 3 is a sum- mary of Chapters I and II of Part I of Peregrinus . The matter which follows corresponds to the ...
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ERNST CURTIUS BY THOMAS HODGKIN FELLOW OF THE ACADEMY | 1 |
NEUTRAL DUTIES IN A MARITIME WAR AS ILLUSTRATED BY RECENT | 1 |
CELTAE AND GALLI BY JOHN RHYS FELLOW OF THE ACADEMY Read | 1 |
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