The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 24A. Constable, 1814 |
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Page 93
... important desideratum , was completed in all its essential parts by Mr Mei- kle , an ingenious mill - wright in East Lothian , about the year 1786 ; though it afterwards received some considerable improve- ment , both from him and ...
... important desideratum , was completed in all its essential parts by Mr Mei- kle , an ingenious mill - wright in East Lothian , about the year 1786 ; though it afterwards received some considerable improve- ment , both from him and ...
Page 308
... important effects have been produced by the vast , though unfounded hopes , with which it animated the people ... importance of a system established by a popular minister , has , in order to adhere to it , adopted measures ei- ther of ...
... important effects have been produced by the vast , though unfounded hopes , with which it animated the people ... importance of a system established by a popular minister , has , in order to adhere to it , adopted measures ei- ther of ...
Page 349
... importance to ascertain the actual rate of exhalation . The law of evaporation in air , with regard to temperature , forms a very important subject of investigation , particularly as laying the foundation of the theory of rain . The ...
... importance to ascertain the actual rate of exhalation . The law of evaporation in air , with regard to temperature , forms a very important subject of investigation , particularly as laying the foundation of the theory of rain . The ...
Contents
The Excursion being a portion of the Recluse | 1 |
On the Light of the Cassegrainian Telescope com | 31 |
Select Passages of the Writings of St Chrysostom | 58 |
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