  VEGETATION A REMEDY FOR THE SUMMER HEAT OF CITIES. MIVART'S GROUNDWORK OF SCIENCE. [7] DEATH GULCH, A NATURAL BEAR-TRAP. THE LABOR PROBLEM IN THE TROPICS. A SHORT HISTORY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUCTION. [32] THE SERIES METHOD: A COMPARISON. THE EARLIEST WRITING IN FRANCE. SKETCH OF GABRIEL DE MORTILLET. Correspondence. THE FOUNDATION OF SOCIOLOGY. Editor's Table. THE NEW SUPERSTITION. Scientific Literature. SPECIAL BOOKS. Established by Edward L. Youmans APPLETONS' | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| I. | Vegetation a Remedy for the Summer Heat of Cities. By Stephen Smith, M.D., LL.D | 433 |
| II. | Mivart's Groundwork of Science. By Prof. Wm. Keith Brooks | 450 |
| III. | The Science of Observation. By Charles Livy Whittle. (Illustrated.) | 456 |
| IV. | Death Gulch, a Natural Bear-Trap. By T.A. Jaggar, Jr. (Illustrated.) | 475 |
| V. | The Labor Problem in the Tropics. By W. Alleyne Ireland | 481 |
| VI. | Principles of Taxation. XX. The Law of the Diffusion of Taxes. Part II. By the Late Hon. David A. Wells | 490 |
| VII. | The Great Bombardment. By Charles F. Holder. (Illustrated.) | 506 |
| VIII. | The Spirit of Conquest. By J. Novicow | 518 |
| IX. | A Short History of Scientific Instruction. II. By Sir J.N. Lockyer | 529 |
| X. | The Series Method: a Comparison. By Charlotte Taylor | 537 |
| XI. | The Earliest Writing in France. By M. Gabriel de Mortillet | 542 |
| XII. | Sketch of Gabriel de Mortillet. (With Portrait.) | 546 |
| XIII. | Correspondence: The Foundation of Sociology.—Evolution and Education again.—Emerson and Evolution | 553 |
| XIV. | Editor's Table: The New Superstition.—Emerson | 557 |
| XV. | Scientific Literature | 559 |
| XVI. | Fragments of Science | 569 |
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