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Seite 19 - ARISTOTLE— AN INTRODUCTION TO ARISTOTLE'S RHETORIC. With Analysis, Notes and Appendices. By EM COPE, Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge, 8vo.
Seite 3 - HEMMING— AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL AND INTEGRAL CALCULUS, for the Use of Colleges and Schools. By GW HEMMING, MA, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Second Edition, with Corrections and Additions. 8vo.
Seite 3 - JACKSON — GEOMETRICAL CONIC SECTIONS. An Elementary Treatise in which the Conic Sections are defined as the Plane Sections of a Cone, and treated by the Method of Projection. By J. STUART JACKSON, MA, late Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Seite 5 - FR-S., late Fellow and Assistant Tutor of St. Peter's College, Cambridge ; Examiner in the University of London.
Seite 18 - Dr. Hooker, in his address to the British Association, spoke thus of the author: "Of Mr. Wallace and his many contributions to philosophical biology it is not easy to speak without enthusiasm; for, putting aside their great merits, he, throughout his writings, with a modesty as rare as I believe it to be unconscious, forgets his own unquestioned claim to the honour of having originated independently of Mr. Darwin, the theories which he so ably defends.
Seite 16 - PHYSICS. LESSONS IN ELEMENTARY PHYSICS. By "BALFOUR STEWART, FRS, Professor of Natural Philosophy in Owens College, Manchester. With numerous Illustrations and Chromoliths of the Spectra of the Sun, Stars, and Nebulae.
Seite 2 - Works by the Rev. NM FERRERS, MA, Fellow and Tutor of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON TRILINEAR ' CO-ORDINATES, the Method of Reciprocal Polars, and the Theory of Projectors.
Seite 9 - Saturday Review. THE APPLICATIONS OF PHYSICAL FORCES. By A. GUILLEMIN. Translated from the French by Mrs. LOCKYER, and Edited with Notes and Additions by JN LOCKYER, FRS With Coloured Plates and numerous Illustrations.
Seite 6 - WILSON (WP)— A TREATISE ON DYNAMICS. By WP WILSON, MA, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and Professor of Mathematics in Queen's College, Belfast. 8vo.
Seite 15 - As a standard general text-book it deserves to take a leading place. "— SPECTATOR. " We unhesitatingly pronounce it the best of all our elementary treatises on Chemistry.