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; * (@. 9.) »It has been rcpeatedly urged by Continental cri- 

 tics«, fagt ein mir perfiJnlid) uwbetmntn, aber fe^r wofjlwollenber 

 95eurtl>eiler teö Äosmo^ (Atlas, 9 3an. 1858), »ihat Bn Hum- 

 boldt has not entirely solved bis cosmographical axiom; still, 

 Kosmos is a gorgeous accumulation of facts, the result of im- 

 mense experience, study, and research, combined with some 

 equally grand aperfus, points de vue, and theories. It is an im 

 proved Pliny of ihe present time, just such a work as a savant and 

 a traveller of his rank could produce. Whelhcr such acquiremenls 

 could be combined with the high generalising genius üfPlalo, and 

 the still older Greek sages, we have no means of judging, as no 

 such constellation has yet appeared amongst the ranks of man.« 



» (@. 10.) @. bie »ortre|fIirf)e Ofb^anbluns (H egn au It'ö 

 In ben Annales de Chimie T. 73. 1840 p. 5; 3*- Serie T. I. 

 1841 p. 129, T. IX. 18i3 p. 322. 



"* (@. 11.) Ueber ta6 9cid)t:arbfiofen ber optifc^en 3((f)fen 

 ber Ärpfialle f. Änobland) unb 3;pnban in <p ogg en b or ff e 

 «nnalen »b. 81. @. 481 nnb 93b. 83. @. 384. 



" (@. 12.) (gegnin im Edinburgh Philosophical 

 Journal Vol. X. 1824 p. 280 m\b in ben Comptes rcndus 

 de l'Acad. des Sc. T. XXV. 1817 p. 421 ; 3oule im Philos. 

 Magazine Vol. 31. 1847 p. 173; 2;()omfon unb 3oule in ben 

 Philos. Transactions for 1853 P. III. p. .337; (2laufiuö in 

 ^oggenborff ^ Qlnnalen 5Bb. 79. 1850 @. 368 unb 93b. 97. 

 1856 @. 441; T>ui)amel, Cours de Mecaniquc 1853 chap. 7 

 p. 40l ; @ro»e, correlation des forces physiques, trad. 

 en francais par M. I'abbe Moigno, avec des notes par M. Sc- 

 guin aine (Paris 1856); ®. »Ott ö U i n t u Ö 3ciliu^, (5r-- 

 perimental--^I)j)fif (5. 438 — 448. (©c^on granj 9?aco fagt: 

 Calor est mottis cxpansivus.) 



'^ (@. 15.) 2eo «Weper in 3(balb. Äuljn'ö 3eitf(^r. für 

 »ergleic^enbe @prad)forf(^ung 33b. VI. 1857 (S.161, 164, 171, 

 172, 174 unb 175. „5Bie in /Möitoc; ber 93egriff MXifcHeni unb 

 (S^eiben^ in ben ber Orbnung überging, fo fonnte auf ber anbern 

 (Seite mä) ber beö Unterfd^eibenö , beö Stuöjeic^nenö |t(^ leidet 

 barauö entwicfeln." 



