 ... nail" in it. Annals of Scientific Discovery, 1853-71: That, at the meeting of the British Association, 1853, Sir David Brewster had announced that he had to bring before the meeting an object "of so incredible a nature that nothing short of the strongest...  The Book of the Damned: By Charles Fort - Page 128by Charles Fort - 1919 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Science - 1853 - 336 pages
...Athena-am, No. 1298. NINEVEH LENS AND GLASS. SlE DAVID BREWSTER has described to the British Association, an object of so incredible a nature that nothing short...necessary to render the statement at all probable : — it was no less than the finding in the treasure-house at Nineveh of a rock-crystal lens, where... | |
 | George Smith - History, Ancient - 1853 - 464 pages
...Association for the Advancement of Science Sir David Brewster said, " he had to bring before the section an object of so incredible a nature, that nothing...necessary to render the statement at all probable : — it was no less than the finding in the treasure-house at Nineveh of a rock crystal lens, where... | |
 | George Smith - Civilization, Ancient - 1854 - 696 pages
...Association for the Advancement of Scicnce, Sir David Brewster said, " he had to bring before the section an object of so incredible a nature, that nothing...necessary to render the statement at all probable : — it was no less than the finding in the treasure-house at Nineveh of a rock crystal lens, where... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - Chronology - 1860 - 896 pages
...AND GLASS. Sir David Brewster has described to the British Association, an object of so incredible n nature that nothing short of the strongest evidence was necessary to render the statement «t nil probable : — it was no less than the finding in the treasure-house at Xineveh of a rockcrystal... | |
 | Arminianism - 1852 - 650 pages
...DECOMPOSED GLASS FOUND IN NINEVBH. SIR DAVID BREWSTER said that he had to bring before the Section an object of so incredible a nature that nothing short...necessary to render the statement at all probable : — it was no less than the finding in the treasure-house at Nineveh of a rock-crystal lens, where... | |
 | Charles Fort - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2002 - 320 pages
...find our two lost souls that have tried to emerge, chucked back to perdition by one blow: Pop. Sci. News, 1884-41: That, according to the Carson Appeal,...crystal lens had been found in the treasure-house at Nineveh. In many of the temples and treasure houses of old civilizations upon this earth have been... | |
 | Charles Fort - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2006 - 229 pages
...torn down, that had hardened in twelve years: that in this sandstone was a piece of wood with "a rusty nail" in it. Annals of Scientific Discovery, 1853-71:...have been preserved things that have fallen from the sky—or meteorites. Again we have a Brahmin. This thing is buried alive in the heart of propriety:... | |
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