Things Not Generally Known Popular Errors Explained and Illustrated, a Book for Old and Young by John TimbsLockwood & Company, 1862 - 247 psl. |
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... Vulgar and Common Errors , which enjoys high reputation to the present day . This work may be said to have first suggested the " POPULAR ERRORS ; " though , while I have been stimulated by the zeal of BROWNE , I have not followed his ...
... Vulgar and Common Errors , which enjoys high reputation to the present day . This work may be said to have first suggested the " POPULAR ERRORS ; " though , while I have been stimulated by the zeal of BROWNE , I have not followed his ...
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... vulgar , but also the intelligent , have agreed in interpreting the sacred declaration , that " the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground , " as signifying that man was made from clay . Theo- logians have often undesignedly ...
... vulgar , but also the intelligent , have agreed in interpreting the sacred declaration , that " the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground , " as signifying that man was made from clay . Theo- logians have often undesignedly ...
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... Vulgar Errors , b . vii . chap . 7 . son . " BODIES FLOAT AS SOON AS THE GALL BREAKS . " The cause of a body rising in the water is not from the breaking of the gall , but in consequence of the body becoming lighter than water from the ...
... Vulgar Errors , b . vii . chap . 7 . son . " BODIES FLOAT AS SOON AS THE GALL BREAKS . " The cause of a body rising in the water is not from the breaking of the gall , but in consequence of the body becoming lighter than water from the ...
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... vulgar Errors that are daily injuring those who cherish them , few have done more injury to the eyes than the notion that all persons of the same age require glasses of the same focus . Nothing can be more absurd . As well might the ...
... vulgar Errors that are daily injuring those who cherish them , few have done more injury to the eyes than the notion that all persons of the same age require glasses of the same focus . Nothing can be more absurd . As well might the ...
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... vulgar error , viz . that in later periods of life infectious diseases are not so easily taken . This is only partially the case . There are instances of small - pox after 60 , and sexagenarian patients almost invariably succumb ...
... vulgar error , viz . that in later periods of life infectious diseases are not so easily taken . This is only partially the case . There are instances of small - pox after 60 , and sexagenarian patients almost invariably succumb ...
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