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THE 

 LONDON, EDINBURGH, and DUBLIN 



PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE 



AND 



JOURNAL OF SCIENCE. 



CONDUCTED BY 



LOED KELVIN, LL.D. P.R.S. &c. 

 GEORGE FRANCIS FITZGERALD, M.A. Sc.D. F.R.S. 



AND 



WILLIAM FRANCIS, Ph.D. F.L.S. F.R.A.S. F.C.S. 



"Nee aranearum sane textus ideo melior quia ex se fila gignunt, nee noster 

 vilior quia ex alienis libamus ut apes." Just. Lips. Polit. lib. i. cap. 1. Not. 



VOL. XXXVIL— FIFTH SERIES. 

 JANUARY— JUNE 1894. 



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