Nature (journal)/Volume 1/Number 5

A WEEKLY ILLUSTRATED JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

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Of Nature trusts the mind which builds for aye.”—Wordsworth



No. 5]
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1869


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CONTENTS

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Science Reform 127
Physical Meteorology. II. By Balfour Stewart, F.R.S. 128
Sermons in Stones. By David Forbes, F.R.S. (With Illustrations.) 130
The Origin of Species Controversy. II. By A. R. Wallace 132
Our Book Shelf 134
The Deep-Sea Dredging Expedition in H.M.S. "Porcupine." I. Natural History. By J. Gwyn Jeffreys, F.R.S. 135
Utilisation of Sewage 137
Telegraphic Communication with France 137
Dr. Penny, F.R.S.F. 138
Letters to the Editor:—
Lectures to Working Men.—Prof. Roscoe, F.R.S. 138
Changes in Jupiter.—J. Browning. (With Illustration.) 138
Cuckows' Eggs.—W. J. Sterland 139
The Corona.—J. M. Wilson 139
Notes 140
Botany 142
Chemistry 142
Geology 143
Physiology 144
Societies and Academies, Diary, Books Received 144–149