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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 103

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Royal Society (Great Britain)

W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for Lockyer Davis, printer to the Royal Society, 1813

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ON a new detonating Compound in a Letter from Sir HUMPHRY	1

On a remarkable Application of Cotess Theorem By J F	8

Observation of the Summer Solstice 1812 at the Royal	27

The Bakerian Lecture On the elementary Particles of certain	51

On a Substance from the Elm Tree called Ulmin By James	64

On a Method of Freezing at a distance By William Hyde	71

A Description of the solvent Glands and Gizzards of	77

Additional Remarks on the State in which Alcohol exists	82

Description of a singlelens Micrometer By William Hyde	119

Observation of the Winter Solstice of 1812 with the Mural	123

Meteorological Journal kept at the Apartments of the Royal Society	130

Additional Observations on the Effects of Magnesia	213

Additions to an Account of the Anatomy of the Squalus	227

Some further Observations on a new detonating Sub	242

Experiments on the Production of Cold by the Evapora	252

Some Experiments and Observations on the Substances	263

On a new Variety in the Breeds of Sheep By Colonel David	88

Experiments to ascertain the coagulating Power of	96

An Appendix to Mr Wares Paper on Vision By	110

Catalogue of North Polar Distances of Eightyfour	280

Observations of the Summer Solstice 1813 with	304

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Title	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 103 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Royal Society (Great Britain)
Author	Royal Society (Great Britain)
Publisher	W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for Lockyer Davis, printer to the Royal Society, 1813
Original from	National Library of Naples
Digitized	29 Oct 2015

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