THE

QUARTERLY JOURNAL

OF

SCIENCE,

LITERATURE, AND ART.

JULY TO DECEMBER, 1827.

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LONDON:

HENRY COLBURN, NEW BURLINGTON-STREET.

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MDCCCXXVII.

CONTENTS. ◊   July–Oct. 1827.  

• On the Beauties contained in the Ovals and in the elliptic Curves, both simple and combined, generated from the same Figure or Disk. By R. R. REINAGLE, Esq., R.A. 1
• On the Art of forming Diamonds into Single Lenses for Microscopes. By Mr. A. PRITCHARD. 15
• Analysis of a newly-discovered Spring, at Stanley, near Wakefield. By Mr. WILLIAM WEST. 21
• Observations on the State of Naval Construction in this Country. 25
• On Malaria. No. II. By Dr. MAC CULLOCH, M.D., F.R.S., &c. 39
• Dr. TURNER’s Elements of Chemistry, reviewed 60
• Experiments on Audition. Communicated by Mr. C. WHEATSTONE. 67
• On the Petromyzon Marinus 72
• Observations upon the Motion of the Leaves of the Sensitive Plant 76
• Experiments on the Nature of LABARRAQUES’ Disinfecting Soda Liquid. By M. FARADAY, F.R.S., Cor. Mem. Roy. Acad. Sci. Paris, &c. public@vhost@g@gutenberg@html@files@47384@[email protected]#p084" class="pginternal"