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Snake-bite, Injection of Liqiiid Am- 
monia in 
Snake Poison and its Cure 
Soap-bubbles, why they can be 
Blown 
Solar Activity 
„ Engine 
„ Prominences 
„ „ Method of View- 
ing, without an Eclipse 
„ „ New Method of 
Viewing 
Somerville’s “ Molecular and Mi- 
croscopic Science ” 
Sound, Analysis of 
South African Kestiacese 
„ American Oxen 
Spectacles, on 175, 
Spectroscope, Use of, in Astronomi- 
cal Observation 
Spectroscopic Examination of Stars 
Spectrum Microscope, Binocular . . . 
„ to Determine the Com- 
position of the Sun by the 
Spiders, the Habits of 
Sponge, Siliceous, New 
„ Tissues of the 
Spontaneous Generation 96, 
Spores of Variccllaria, Germina- 
tion of the 
Star-spectroscope, Browning’s 
Star-spectrum, New Type of 
Stars, Fixed ; are there any? 
„ Half-hours with the 
„ to Ascertain the Heat of the 
Steam-boilers, Rad ation of 
„ carriage 
„ engine Performance 
„ Towage on Canals 
Steel, Colours seen in Tempering... 
„ Conversion of Pig Iron into.. 
Sterland’s “ Birds of Sherwood 
Forest ” 
Stone (Mr.) on the Transit of Venus 
Stones, Precious, Formation of 
Stress, Graphic Determination of... 
Structure and Affinities of Sea- 
squirts 
„ of Sigillaria 
Strj’chnia and Akazga Plants, Dif- 
ference between 
Study of Insects, the 71, 
St^dfe's “ Iron and Steel ” 
Subterranean Lava Tides 
Suez Canal 
•Sugar, Extniction of, from Molasses 
Sugula Campestris, Moncecism in... 
Sulphate of Alumina, Action of, on 
Turbid Water 
Sulphocj-anic Ethers, Compound.s 
Isomeric with 
Sulphur, Estivating 
PAGE 
Sulphuric Acid, Volumetric Estima- 
tion of 308 
Sulphurous Acid in the Atmosphere 200 
Sun’s Distance, the 81 
Sun, Facts concerning the 417 
„ Spots 422 
„ to Determine the Composition 
of the, by the Spectrum 335 
Supersaturation of Sugar Solutions 
in Alcohol 306 
Synopsis of the South African Res- 
tiacese 84 
Synthesis of Creatine 308 
„ of Hydrocyanic Acid, New 89 
Table Mountain Pine 422 
Tar, Vegetable, as a Dye-stuff 85 
Tartaric Acid, Artificial Production 
of 96 
Teeth of Rotifera 330 
,, Preparing Sections of 207 
Telegraph, New Battery of 326 
,, Use of, in ascertaining 
Longitude 213 
Telescopic Photography 212 
Temperature and Refraction 217 
„ of the Air and Trees... 327 
,, of the Body in Health 198 
„ of the Superficial Struc- 
ture of the Earth 205 
Tempering and Annealing, Physics 
of 439 
j Tendon and Muscle 437 
j Tennant’s Photographs of the Great 
Eclipse 179 
■ Teratology, Vegetable 288 
Tertiary Fossils 431 
Therapeutics, Chromic Acid in 318 
Thermometer for Deep-sea Sound- 
ings 443 
Tin, Alloys of 204 
„ Molecular Change in, Pro- 
duced by Cold 103 
,, Structure of 439 
Tinea Favosa, Experiments in 438 
Tinting Vegetable Tissues 183 
I Tis.sues of the Sponge 222 
Titaniferous Magnetites 99 
Tobacco, Adulteration of 84 
I Tonic, new 437 
I Tr.achcal Vessels in Ferns 426 
I Transfusion, Experiments on 97 
j Transit of Mercury 81 
I ,, Venus, M. Faye on the . 296 
i „ „ Mr. Stone on the . 296 
I „ „ Mr. Proctor on the 297 
1 Transits of Venus in 1874 and 
1882 178 
,, ,, Observation of 179 
Trees, Temperature of 327 
Tree-trunks, Largest Diameter of... 301 
I Triarthra Longiseta 222 
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