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Show Lxi-r.or.r.ns declare that tin flowering1 : ,ant hat ov.t be.-ii f'Uind within t!:e j AntaivLie eirele. Ill I lie Aivtie eirele Sv'ven ban Ircd and hi.ty-lwo dilrVivnt iilnds ar.- known. Tin: perfniue of ilnwers is more clear- i ly pereeived ju-t lie fore or after a rain, j tie.'.in;'c the air, then laden with a ' in - 1m are, bet lei conveys the essential uil., that contribute the odor. ! I'NTii, now the depth of four and a half miles, sounded nit the coast of Japan, has "been the record for deep-sea deep-sea s,)iiiiiiiiifrs; but this is limy beaten by a sounninjj in the South Atlantic of seven thousand seven hundred fathoms, or nearly nine miles. Pttor. Ale:ami-:i' (iitAHAM 11i:i.l, the inventor of the telephone, is now at work on the problem of seeing" as well us talking through a wire, lie firmly believes that we will soon -be aide to sec the people we are talking to by telephone, although hundreds of miles a way. |