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Phillips's Geology,

WORKS on Geology appear to us generally to fail in the mutter of history and of proof. They not only plunge in mediae res, but, unlike the poet, they never tell us what has......

Sporting By Nimrod.

MAN is a hunting animal : his whole life is a chase. The excite- ment of pursuit and the exercise of superiority, the two principal ingredients in the sports of the field, are......

Tagart's Remarks On Demonstrative Reasoning.

THE plan of this work is, first, to investigate the nature of Mathe- matical Reasoning, and to show by analysis its essential charac- teristics. The author's next step is to......