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  • Diamonds

    de Sir William Crookes ...
    From the earliest times the diamond has fascinated mankind. It has been a perennial puzzle—one of the “riddles of the painful earth.” It is recorded in Sprat’s History of the Royal Society (1667) that among the questions sent by order of the Society to Sir Philiberto Vernatti, Resident in Batavia, was one inquiring “Whether Diamonds grow again after three or four years in the same places where ... Leer más

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  • Remarkable Spirit Manifestations

    de Prof. William Crookes, C. G. Helleberg ...
    Spiritualism is a religious movement based on the belief that spirits of the deceased exist and are able to communicate with living people. It began to develop in the 1840s and had reached its peak of popularity by the 1920s, particularly in English-speaking countries. “Remarkable Spirit Manifestations” is a 1874 work by William Crookes and C. G. Helleberg on the subject of spirits, looking in ... Leer más

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  • The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India

    Village Tales Taken Down in the Districts

    de William Crooke, W. H. D. Rouse ...
    Indian village tales - the talking thrush, the jackal who outwits everyone, the tiger who is fooled twice - taken down in the districts by a man who spent his career in the Indian civil service and collected as he went. This edition binds 43 plates of Indian painting with the tales, among them works by Nainsukh, Govardhan and Raja Deen Dayal, alongside 17 illustrations restored and coloured for ... Leer más

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  • On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other

    Enriched edition. Electromagnetism, Thermodynamics, and the Unity of Natural Laws

    de Michael Faraday ...
    In "On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other," Michael Faraday meticulously explores the interconnections among the fundamental forces that govern the natural world. Written in the mid-19th century, this seminal work employs clear, accessible prose that reflects Faraday's commitment to experimental science and his gift for elucidating complex concepts. Faraday's ... Leer más

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  • Diamonds

    Unveiling the Mysteries and Significance of Diamonds

    de William Crookes ...
    In "Diamonds," William Crookes offers an insightful exploration into the world of diamond formation, properties, and its socio-economic implications during the late 19th century. Employing a scientific yet accessible literary style, Crookes interweaves meticulous empirical research with engaging narrative, making complex chemical and geological concepts approachable for a broader audience. The ... Leer más

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  • Diamonds

    (Illustrated Edition)

    de William Crookes ...
    Series Title: Harper's library of living thoughtThe following pages are based on personal observations during two visits to Kimberley, in 1896 and 1905, and on personal researches on the formation and artificial production of diamonds. In 1896 I spent nearly a month at Kimberley, when Mr. Gardner F. Williams, the General Manager of the De Beers Consolidated Mines, and the managers of neighbouring ... Leer más

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  • On the various forces of nature and their relations to each other

    Enriched edition. Exploring the interconnections of natural forces

    de Michael Faraday, Graham Montrose ...
    In "On the Various Forces of Nature and Their Relations to Each Other," Michael Faraday explores the interconnectivity of the fundamental forces that govern the natural world. Written in a clear and engaging style, Faraday's work delves into the principles of electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and gravitation, underscoring the unity of these forces through compelling experiments and accessible ... Leer más

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  • The Chemical History of a Candle

    Enriched edition. Unlocking the Mysteries of Chemical Reactions in a Candle's Flame

    de Michael Faraday, Graham Montrose ...
    In "The Chemical History of a Candle," Michael Faraday presents an enlightening exploration of the intricate chemical processes involved in the humble candle. Delivered as a series of lectures to the Royal Institution, the text combines accessible language with a meticulous scientific approach, reflecting the educational ethos of the 19th century. Faraday's narrative weaves together elements of ... Leer más

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  • The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India

    de William Crooke; W. H. D. Rouse ...
    "The Talking Thrush, and Other Tales from India" is a captivating collection of folk tales that showcases the rich storytelling tradition of India. Compiled by William Crooke and W. H. D. Rouse, these tales are infused with moral lessons and cultural insights, reflecting the diverse heritage of Indian folklore. The stories feature a variety of characters, including clever animals and wise humans, ... Leer más

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  • The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)

    de William Crooke ...
    "The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by William Crooke is a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that characterize the spiritual life of Northern India. Crooke delves into the diverse folk traditions, rituals, and deities that shape the everyday lives of the people in this region. His meticulous research captures the essence of ... Leer más

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  • The Religion and Folklore of Northern India

    de William Crooke ...
    In 'The Religion and Folklore of Northern India' by William Crooke, readers are taken on a comprehensive journey through the intricate tapestry of religious practices and folklore in the region. Crooke delves deep into the rich cultural heritage of Northern India, exploring the beliefs, rituals, and traditions that have shaped the spiritual landscape of the area. His detailed analysis is presented ... Leer más

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  • The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2 (of 2)

    de William Crooke ...
    "The Popular Religion and Folk-Lore of Northern India, Vol. 2" by William Crooke delves into the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that characterize the spiritual landscape of Northern India. This volume explores various folk traditions, rituals, and the interplay between popular religion and local customs. Crooke meticulously documents the diverse pantheon of deities worshipped, the ... Leer más

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