Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 2British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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... stone , or will turn upward to meet it if the stone be held above . If , on the other hand , the other part of the stone be presented to the iron , the iron will fly from the stone like the lamb from the wolf . From this we may gather ...
... stone , or will turn upward to meet it if the stone be held above . If , on the other hand , the other part of the stone be presented to the iron , the iron will fly from the stone like the lamb from the wolf . From this we may gather ...
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... stone is found in Northern regions and brought by sailors into the ports of Normandy , Picardy , and Flanders . The best stone is that which will lift the greatest weight of iron . All this is excellent advice . Incidentally , it is of ...
... stone is found in Northern regions and brought by sailors into the ports of Normandy , Picardy , and Flanders . The best stone is that which will lift the greatest weight of iron . All this is excellent advice . Incidentally , it is of ...
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... stone respects or is conformed to , or is governed by the poles of the sky , then because the sky turns round on its poles , so would the stone if properly pivoted . Make , he says , a globular magnet ; find its poles , and pivot it to ...
... stone respects or is conformed to , or is governed by the poles of the sky , then because the sky turns round on its poles , so would the stone if properly pivoted . Make , he says , a globular magnet ; find its poles , and pivot it to ...
Contents
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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