The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 120A. Constable, 1864 |
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Page 489
... his reach , chemistry in the hands of Man is one of the highest labours of the human intellect . It becomes the interpreter of nature and natural laws ; —a science , through the resources of which 1864 . 489 Man and Nature .
... his reach , chemistry in the hands of Man is one of the highest labours of the human intellect . It becomes the interpreter of nature and natural laws ; —a science , through the resources of which 1864 . 489 Man and Nature .
Page 493
... nature in every different country imposes on this power , either by climate , soil , or other causes affecting the supply of food . But the history of our domestic breeds , and of agricul- ture as connected with them , shows how far ...
... nature in every different country imposes on this power , either by climate , soil , or other causes affecting the supply of food . But the history of our domestic breeds , and of agricul- ture as connected with them , shows how far ...
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... nature being something of the nature of a taste for rare china or odd old - fashioned weapons , he has , by dint of concentrating all the interest into one character and all the action into one incident , produced some very ...
... nature being something of the nature of a taste for rare china or odd old - fashioned weapons , he has , by dint of concentrating all the interest into one character and all the action into one incident , produced some very ...
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