The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 - English literature |
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... of the great body of facts , which are dispersed through many volumes on this abstruse and intricate subject . ... in the fourth , the comparative quantities of it which bodies contain in the fifth , the comparative quantities which ...
... of the great body of facts , which are dispersed through many volumes on this abstruse and intricate subject . ... in the fourth , the comparative quantities of it which bodies contain in the fifth , the comparative quantities which ...
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He objects that it is founded on the assumption , that radiant caloric , if material , has the power of passing through transparent bodies ; an assumption which is neither just nor necessary . How , he asks , is the velocity of ...
He objects that it is founded on the assumption , that radiant caloric , if material , has the power of passing through transparent bodies ; an assumption which is neither just nor necessary . How , he asks , is the velocity of ...
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The simple matter of fact with regard to heat is , that bodies have a constant tendency to arrive at a common temperature . This fact Dr. Murray has expressed by a quantity of caloric passing from one body into another , absorption ...
The simple matter of fact with regard to heat is , that bodies have a constant tendency to arrive at a common temperature . This fact Dr. Murray has expressed by a quantity of caloric passing from one body into another , absorption ...
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| Title | The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature English literary periodicals |
| Contributor | Tobias Smollett |
| Publisher | W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jul 24, 2007 |
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