The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volumul 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... Motion of the Earth 93 11. On Gravity 103 12. On the Clouds : including the Theory of Eva- poration 112 13. On the Divine Wisdom and Goodness in the Wonders of the Air ..... ........ 126 14. On the mechanical Properties and Effects of ...
... Motion of the Earth 93 11. On Gravity 103 12. On the Clouds : including the Theory of Eva- poration 112 13. On the Divine Wisdom and Goodness in the Wonders of the Air ..... ........ 126 14. On the mechanical Properties and Effects of ...
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... motion as was lost by his ab- sence is again restored ; and , therefore , the easterly wind becomes perpetual . On each side of the equator , to about the 30th degree of latitude , the wind is found to vary B 6 NO . II . On Winds and ...
... motion as was lost by his ab- sence is again restored ; and , therefore , the easterly wind becomes perpetual . On each side of the equator , to about the 30th degree of latitude , the wind is found to vary B 6 NO . II . On Winds and ...
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... motion ; after which they break out into streams of stronger light , spreading into columns , and altering slowly into ten thousand different shapes , varying their colours from all the tints of yellow to the most obscure russet . They ...
... motion ; after which they break out into streams of stronger light , spreading into columns , and altering slowly into ten thousand different shapes , varying their colours from all the tints of yellow to the most obscure russet . They ...
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... motion from end to end , which continues till the whole vanishes . In a word , we , who only see the extremities of these northern phenomena , have but a faint idea of their splendour and their motions . In Siberia , there is one ...
... motion from end to end , which continues till the whole vanishes . In a word , we , who only see the extremities of these northern phenomena , have but a faint idea of their splendour and their motions . In Siberia , there is one ...
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... motion may be assisted by a north wind . Sometimes they rise , as if to the zenith of the spectator , and then de- scend again towards the south : and a great number of causes may carry the vapours towards the different points of the ...
... motion may be assisted by a north wind . Sometimes they rise , as if to the zenith of the spectator , and then de- scend again towards the south : and a great number of causes may carry the vapours towards the different points of the ...
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