The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Volume 20A. and C. Black, 1835 - Science |
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Biographical Memoir of M de Lamarck By | 1 |
On the Hindu Astronomical Tables Communicated | 22 |
Reply to Dr John Davys Remarks on Certain State | 37 |
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