enumerating the remarkable examples of forest containing from 25 to 30 per cent of magnesium and rarely below 8 ; their reflective power, moreover, is by equaling bronze in hardness. Alloys containing from growth, the banyan tree (Ficus indica) would assume no means equal to that of silver. 10 to… … violet rays of the spec- cover an area of 13 trum are better reflected acres. They are fre- by magnalium than by silvered ylass; the same result quently found near temples, and on or near funeral rolled into sheets, and pulled into tubes and wire—all mounds. The figs are insipid but abundant. The…
Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.