The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, Volume 2Canadian Institute., 1857 - Art |
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Page 36
... iron to the amount of more than £ 1,000,000 . But , we must again observe , success attends such enterprises , only when undertaken on a grand scale , whatever the abundance of the raw material . The working of an iron mine is not for ...
... iron to the amount of more than £ 1,000,000 . But , we must again observe , success attends such enterprises , only when undertaken on a grand scale , whatever the abundance of the raw material . The working of an iron mine is not for ...
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... iron seats , & c . , of the English manufacture of the Coalbrookdale Company in Shropshire , and how cheap also are the articles ? The reason is plain , the purchaser has not to pay for a lot of useless iron . " " What elegance there is ...
... iron seats , & c . , of the English manufacture of the Coalbrookdale Company in Shropshire , and how cheap also are the articles ? The reason is plain , the purchaser has not to pay for a lot of useless iron . " " What elegance there is ...
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... iron pyrites . The Asaphus Barrandi of Hall appears to be a closely related species . FOSSILS FROM ALTERED ROCKS IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS . A very interesting discovery of a trilobite - a species of Paradoxides - in the metamorphic ...
... iron pyrites . The Asaphus Barrandi of Hall appears to be a closely related species . FOSSILS FROM ALTERED ROCKS IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS . A very interesting discovery of a trilobite - a species of Paradoxides - in the metamorphic ...
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... iron , sul- phate of indigo , litmus in various conditions , cochineal , and chromium , and cobalt salts where examined and represented . Among the more notable results were the following : -A base , such as chromic oxide , produces ...
... iron , sul- phate of indigo , litmus in various conditions , cochineal , and chromium , and cobalt salts where examined and represented . Among the more notable results were the following : -A base , such as chromic oxide , produces ...
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... iron rope as large as a " man's arm , but a single copper wire , or a fascicle of wires coated " with gutta percha , pliant and supple , and not larger than a lady's finger , " or , at any rate , than an alderman's thumb ! 66 66 I have ...
... iron rope as large as a " man's arm , but a single copper wire , or a fascicle of wires coated " with gutta percha , pliant and supple , and not larger than a lady's finger , " or , at any rate , than an alderman's thumb ! 66 66 I have ...
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Page 205 - So careful of the type?' but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries "A thousand types are gone. I care for nothing; all shall go. "Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death; The spirit does but mean the breath; I know no more.
Page 41 - The property is bequeathed to the United States of America, "to found at Washington, under the name of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men.
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Page 254 - This day, much against my will, I did - in Drury Lane see two or three houses marked with a red cross upon the doors, and " Lord have mercy upon us!" writ there; which was a sad sight to me, being the first of the kind that, to my remembrance, I ever saw.
Page 105 - gone before," with Hope, that flew beside, Leaving thee wild for the dear child that should have been thy bride— For her, the fair and debonair, that now so lowly lies, The life upon her yellow hair but not within her eyes— The life still there, upon her hair— the death upon her eyes.
Page 105 - Avaunt! to-night my heart is light. No dirge will I upraise, "But waft the angel on her flight with a Paean of old days ! "Let no bell toll! — lest her sweet soul, amid its hallowed mirth, "Should catch the note, as it doth float up from the damned Earth. "To friends above, from...
Page 205 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Page 253 - Tobacco battered, and the pipes shattered, about their ears that idly idolize so base and barbarous a weed, or at leastwise overlove so loathsome a vanity, by a volley of holy shot thundered from Mount Helicon."§...
Page 205 - And he, shall he, Man, her last work, who seem'd so fair, Such splendid purpose in his eyes, Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies, Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer, Who trusted God was love indeed, And love Creation's final law — Tho...