The Atmosphere and Atmospherical PhenomenaReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 16 頁 |
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第 13 頁
... minutes , and after a few sighs and groans , all the eight hundred millions of men that now people the earth , and all the other animated beings that traverse the air , the waters , and the land , would sink into the slumbers of death ...
... minutes , and after a few sighs and groans , all the eight hundred millions of men that now people the earth , and all the other animated beings that traverse the air , the waters , and the land , would sink into the slumbers of death ...
第 16 頁
... minutes to the ground , without shock or accident . Perhaps some contrivance of this kind might be useful to prevent accidents in the case of fires in large towns - when persons have attempted to jump from the windows of a third story ...
... minutes to the ground , without shock or accident . Perhaps some contrivance of this kind might be useful to prevent accidents in the case of fires in large towns - when persons have attempted to jump from the windows of a third story ...
第 50 頁
... minutes of the vital air , the lungs refuse to play , the heart ceases to beat , the blood stagnates in the arté- ries and veins ; we faint , we sicken , and die . The powers of the animal machine are broken ; the thoughts and ...
... minutes of the vital air , the lungs refuse to play , the heart ceases to beat , the blood stagnates in the arté- ries and veins ; we faint , we sicken , and die . The powers of the animal machine are broken ; the thoughts and ...
第 53 頁
... minutes , they inevitably die . Were we to take a shrivelled apple , and put it under the receiver of the air - pump , and exhaust the air , the skin will gradually swell as the pres- sure of the air diminishes , the wrinkles will be ...
... minutes , they inevitably die . Were we to take a shrivelled apple , and put it under the receiver of the air - pump , and exhaust the air , the skin will gradually swell as the pres- sure of the air diminishes , the wrinkles will be ...
第 63 頁
... had been beyond the limits of the atmosphere , it would have been left , in the course of a minute , more than a thousand miles to the westward , by the earth flying out before it , both in its annual and HEIGHT OF THE ATMOSPHERE . 63.
... had been beyond the limits of the atmosphere , it would have been left , in the course of a minute , more than a thousand miles to the westward , by the earth flying out before it , both in its annual and HEIGHT OF THE ATMOSPHERE . 63.
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第 191 頁 - LORD, how manifold are Thy works ! in wisdom hast Thou made them all ; the earth is full of Thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.
第 145 頁 - Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain ? or can the heavens give showers ? art not thou he, O Lord our God ? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
第 44 頁 - This will cause the air at the equator to stand more than seven miles higher from the surface of the earth to the top of the atmosphere than at the north pole.
第 8 頁 - The works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
第 191 頁 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
第 145 頁 - Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen ; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
第 145 頁 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn ; they shout for joy, they also sing.
第 79 頁 - They shall not build, and another inhabit: they shall not plant, and another eat: for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
第 191 頁 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them. If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee.
第 69 頁 - This was succeeded by a laugh which was involuntary, but highly pleasurable, accompanied by a peculiar thrilling in the extremities— a sensation perfectly new and delightful. For many hours after this experiment, he imagined that his taste and smell were more acute, and is certain that he felt unusually strong and cheerful. In a second experiment, he felt pleasure still superior, and has since poetically remarked that he supposes the atmosphere of the highest of all possible heavens to be composed...