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  2. ART NOTES.

    THE production of tesserae—of which the imperishable copies of the old masters in mosaic, so admired in Italian churches, are composed—has been a recognized monopoly of the Pope since the time of Clement VIII., and is still ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  3. NOTES OF TRAVEL.

    THEIR habits (those of the street curs in Damascus) are regulated by laws of their own. I have grown, in the solitude of Salahiyyeh, to learn them. At night, when profound stillness reigns in the village, you suddenly hear a ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. SCIENTIFIC & USEFUL.

    HEAT AND VEGETATION.—Morren, of Liege, has presented his views on the relation of heat to vegetation, especially is to the dynamic influence of heat on the growth of plants. He says that we will elucidate this ...

    Article : 2,863 words
  5. THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND CHINA SEAS.

    ANOTHER of those interesting papers, " The Report on Ocean Soundings and Temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, and the China and Adjacent Seas," by H.M.S. Challenger, has been issued to the scientific world, and we may again ...

    Article : 1,228 words
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