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... are increasing in attraction and; general interest. In 'Notes of the Month will be found brief readable notices of Michael Faraday and M. Grevy._ LiriNcoTT' _ (London Ward, tock, & Company.)-Mrs Hungeriord contributes to the current number of this magazine ...

LITERATURE

... Telephone, Peis, Graham Bell, Edison ; the Atlantic Cable, Electric Traction , &r3, by Walter Jar. rold, author of Michael Faraday, &c.; and Engineers acd their 2Tri:snyphs (the Story of the Locomotive, Bridge-Building, Tuanel-ATakzing, Famous Steamers ...

LITERATURE

... ed by high thinking. Young Niasnmyth w~as well received by several persons of celebrity in London, as Lord Broogham, Michael Faraday, andl many others. Properly we should have said before we came tbisleugththat the inventor of the steam harn mer 'was ...

LITERATURE

... o of henge indisputably the best authority on dogs in England, nothing more need be said in its fl praise. :or h he MICHAEL FARADAY. By J. H. Gladstone, Ph.D., a in F.ILS. London: Macmillan & Co. 1372. L .st THIS little sketch is hardly a biography. ...

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... whose researches, im-' h portant though they are, do not compare for a moment with those-of his great 'predecessor, a Michael Faraday. ?? as one-is apt to suspect, aTyndaU is hauled into this nosition because his name is popular and catchiug, and Wheatstone ...

LITERATURE OF THE DAY

... The writer of the book Elec- tricians and their Marvels is Walter Jerrold, who is already known as the author of Michael Faraday, the Man of Science, and other popular works. His present volume is a brightly-written account of the inception and progress ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... I'NTW -BOOT-.S 0F THIE K ?? HISTORY. ARCHEOLOGY, AND BIOGRAPHY. Michael) Faraday. his Life and Worlk. TBy Siv-anns P. Thomipson, D.Sc., F.R.S. Tite Century Science Series. (Londaon: Cassedl & right, Life o'krgofh7te La.! Sir Charles Ti/sicon Enginecr ...

LITERATURE

... The UC emistry of Fire. By M. M. Pattison Muir, M.A. (Methuen & Co., London.)-The celebrated course of lectures which Michael Faraday delivered at the Royal Institution in 1860, takiun as his subjeot the chemical history of a candle, s instantly recalled ...