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Popular Readings in Science. By John Gall, M.A., and David

Robertson, M.A. (Archibald Constable and Co.)—This is the second volume in the series of " Constable's Oriental Miscellany," intended in the first instance for the use of Indian students. The readings extend over a wide range in science, beginning with "Meteorological Phenomena," and treating, among other things, of "The Darwinian Theory," " Nebulary Theory and Tidal Evolution," "The Spectroscope," and "Bacteria."