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  2. LITERATURE

    No man of the century is better worthy of a full biography than Emerson, the young man's counsellor and the old man's friend. No man has done more for man, and no great man perhaps has received less from ...

    Article : 3,120 words
  3. Geology of Afghanistan.

    Mr. Griesbach, of the Indian Geological Survey, attached to the Afghan Boundary Commission supplies, some information on the geology of the country likely to become the seat of war. lu the Herat valley the ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. New Publications.

    A map showing the routes between Suakim, Khartoum, and Dongola in the Soudan, with diagrams of the seat of war, has been prepared in the Surveyor-General's Office. The first edition of this map was ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. Chart Work by Russia.

    Russia has been unusually busy of late in geodetical or chart work. Trigonometrical surveying has been done between Warsaw and Grodno, and in Lithunia and Poland. The exact differences between the Baltic ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. SCIENTIFIC.

    The influence of sunlight on vegetation is well known in its general characteristics. Whilst in tropical countries the constant high temperature leaves many plants comparatively independent of direct sunlight, ...

    Article : 430 words
  7. Gleanings.

    The Surinam [?]oad has no tongue. In the spermaceti whale the teeth are fixed to the gum. The bumble-bee molts at least ten times before arriving at the winged state. ...

    Article : 516 words
  8. Uses of Electricity.

    It is unnecessary to say which is the greatest, iron, coal, or electricity. They are all great, and the latter is almost every day adding to its services. Its use for telegraphic purposes is so great and so familiar ...

    Article : 358 words
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