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My editor, Jeremy Poynting, knows my work very well, knows my tics and tricks, and has a remarkably useful ear and eye for the line that he recognizes as my line.
Poetry Terrors : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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The Volokh Conspiracy » Naming the New D.C. Baseball Team: 2004
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Thomson co-operated with Professor J.H. Poynting in a four-volume textbook of physics, Properties of Matter and in 1895 he produced Elements of the Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism, the 5th edition of which appeared in
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In 1894 he entered Mason College, Birmingham (later to become the University of Birmingham) where he studied chemistry under Frankland and Tilden, and Physics under Poynting.
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Clerk Maxwell, Poynting, Thompson and Hertz, it has been proved that electro-magnetic phenomena are due to this same medium.
Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper
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Indeed, Professor Poynting is now engaged in searching for such a crystal, which, if discovered, will upset the second law of thermo-dynamics.
A Trip to Venus John Munro 1889
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Especially is this the case when the account is given by one who has contributed so considerably as has Prof. Poynting to our present state of knowledge with respect to a very difficult subject ....
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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Said by the token shee eat some of it Poynting to her teeth; And that the skin and flesh was brought to _Shinnocut_ as acknowledging their right to it to a saunk squaw then living there who was the old
John Eliot's First Indian Teacher and Interpreter Cockenoe-de-Long Island and The Story of His Career from the Early Records William Wallace Tooker 1882
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