The Poetry of Science; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of NatureHunt, Robert
Philosophy
The Poetry of Science; or, Studies of the Physical Phenomena of Nature
Hunt, Robert
Physics; Science
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[240] Ibid.
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[243] _The Wonders of Geology_: by Dr. Mantell, vol. i. p. 162.
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