The Atmosphere and Atmospherical PhenomenaReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 16 頁 |
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第 vi 頁
... seen at Rome , illustrated with a figure -6 . Thunder and Lightning - Description of a thunder- storm with its accompaniments - How to estimate the distance of a thunder - cloud - Different kinds of light- ning - Identity of lightning ...
... seen at Rome , illustrated with a figure -6 . Thunder and Lightning - Description of a thunder- storm with its accompaniments - How to estimate the distance of a thunder - cloud - Different kinds of light- ning - Identity of lightning ...
第 54 頁
... seen it compressed , so as to be sixty times denser than in its natural state . Some have supposed that no bounds can be fixed to the condensation of air . But it appears from some experiments made in London , and by the Academy of ...
... seen it compressed , so as to be sixty times denser than in its natural state . Some have supposed that no bounds can be fixed to the condensation of air . But it appears from some experiments made in London , and by the Academy of ...
第 62 頁
... seen , whose altitude was computed to be seventy - three miles above the surface of the earth . On the 18th of August , 1783 , a brilliant fire - ball passed over Britain and the adjacent countries ; and , from various circumstances ...
... seen , whose altitude was computed to be seventy - three miles above the surface of the earth . On the 18th of August , 1783 , a brilliant fire - ball passed over Britain and the adjacent countries ; and , from various circumstances ...
第 70 頁
... seen a little grave man , possessed of a meek and well - culti- vated mind , capering through a room with all the airs of a king , brandishing his staff , and jumping till his head nearly touched the ceiling of the 70 THE ATMOSPHERE .
... seen a little grave man , possessed of a meek and well - culti- vated mind , capering through a room with all the airs of a king , brandishing his staff , and jumping till his head nearly touched the ceiling of the 70 THE ATMOSPHERE .
第 71 頁
... seen a female rapt into perfect ecstasy in consequence of the feelings she experienced , expressing her emo- tions in the most poetic exclamations , and tossing her shawl , her head - dress , and her slippers , from her as unworthy of ...
... seen a female rapt into perfect ecstasy in consequence of the feelings she experienced , expressing her emo- tions in the most poetic exclamations , and tossing her shawl , her head - dress , and her slippers , from her as unworthy of ...
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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...