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o. one sometimes reads n per pon
being entirely nwall0wed ~ by a quick
sard How can q semi fiuid gIhe'an'e
IL. laag able 70 Goat a man than 2 iiqud
medium. which itself viii support hin.
-, lone as the lungs remain fuN - air
W ~ W
4. Tho Geological Survey says that
water ezerts a pressure ia ail dire
tons whereas quiokaand eEerts no up-
-gard pressure Consequently any
thiag thrown On quick9aud ai,l rirF
because there ia no Upward ~pn0ren at
ing pressure aa ia water Morr"Ver
alre qurKzand is composed ~ nearly
sphorra1 grains ~ sand which wiii re-
solva Eith practically no friction due fo
s9ari,atErg effects RI the water pvr sent
sa fnat uyt.ody lyirg m quicksard
Hrkir. down ward IN account ~ ne
down ~ tha effects of the revolving
grains ~ gana
o. How lorg wfl different iiruids re-
.aaGn nved7 r. - n
Al IN general iiquidg will remain
permanently blended IF one is soluble
IA Inc other. ~ for example blend of
raenline and iubrfcating 0f1. WITH
rrnuIsiouR. the rule is that the rTnuisihn
vfU not ~ permanent Unless = third
lquid Z present ~ coat the drops and
prevent their rcunting When oro
4auid i4 uat soluble III tne other 4rI
~ INFUSION formed tne .qYid uay
stay mixed TOR time II they are ~
nearly the san1e specific gravity. The
,reater the difference IL specific gravity
he quicker they xiii separate.
u. IN Bureau Df Census reports what
does the ahhregiation q. 4 mean after
au estimate II the number of women
who are housekeepers2 r. 8.
Al The Bureau of Census says 'hat
n. Il. means that said employ Aent j.
mot gaiEful."
q. IN the story ~ Damon and
Pythias. which friend left Syracuse. me
other becoming hts hostage Il. T -
4. The story III Damon and Fy.n.as
more correctly Phiut.as, is given a tae
history Of DeodorIs 5iculus. I539 u
the Hygenus Fables and .ater ~ Schill-
ar under different names 2 ali cr which
Damon was the one who took the place
Of the condemned man and Phintas
the one whose loyalty brought MIN tack
az the time appointed.
q. Please give exac- quocat ton which
runs something ike tnla IS wrong
consistency 3 tne noogohun title
minds uel
= Tne quotation goa refer r reads
4 follsn e5ns.stenCy is the Zo1..n
II little m.nda ad0red BY title s,atea-
men and philosophers and div.nes =.
IS 70 oe to4ud n Emerson SCI. He-
lance.
q. who introduced cigarettes into
Eaglanda j. NJ N.
a. Laurence Oliphant. author. travel
or and mystic, is generally credited with
the Introduction Of the cigarette .lta
English society.
q. What 3 he scientific term c-r
badness r. D. o.
4. -Alapecia IS the Scientific term FOR
badness. or deficiency Of hair On the
scalp.
q What was the good news re-
ferred TO n Browning poem when
ye brought the good news from AK
10 Ghento" p. c. r.
4. 4 b.csrapher * Robert Browning
says that tAere .s MO historical founda
tIon FOR The poem The time * the pcsL
vas 70 depict the galloplug of a horse
and the poem was written r a boat or
the coast Of Africa. Il might have been
q reference 10 the Treaty between Great
Britain and America. which aaS gned
"a Client. in 1872.