The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, 第 1 卷Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... produces a north - east wind on that side ; as the southern current join- ing with the same , on the other side of the equa- tor , forms a south - east wind there . This is to be understood of open seas , and of such parts of them as ...
... produces a north - east wind on that side ; as the southern current join- ing with the same , on the other side of the equa- tor , forms a south - east wind there . This is to be understood of open seas , and of such parts of them as ...
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... produced by storms and tempests ; by which whole countries have been ravaged , and thousands , in every age , overwhelmed in the ocean . To this it may be This account of the winds corresponds , in the main , with the theory of Dr ...
... produced by storms and tempests ; by which whole countries have been ravaged , and thousands , in every age , overwhelmed in the ocean . To this it may be This account of the winds corresponds , in the main , with the theory of Dr ...
第 24 頁
... producing no snow , presage a bad harvest , and a feeble state of vegetation ; and they ascribe its influence to the salts , which they say exist in congealed water . That , after a very severe and cold winter , plants should be ...
... producing no snow , presage a bad harvest , and a feeble state of vegetation ; and they ascribe its influence to the salts , which they say exist in congealed water . That , after a very severe and cold winter , plants should be ...
第 26 頁
... produces by melting , a portion of oxygen , which has a powerful effect on the principle of germina- tion , and determines the seed , which would have otherwise perished , to grow , to expand , and to augment the number of plants that ...
... produces by melting , a portion of oxygen , which has a powerful effect on the principle of germina- tion , and determines the seed , which would have otherwise perished , to grow , to expand , and to augment the number of plants that ...
第 28 頁
... produces figures of incomparable beauty and elegance . Every twig and blade of grass is beset by it with innumerable glittering pearly drops , or silver plumage , beyond the skill of any artist to imitate . These appearances are still ...
... produces figures of incomparable beauty and elegance . Every twig and blade of grass is beset by it with innumerable glittering pearly drops , or silver plumage , beyond the skill of any artist to imitate . These appearances are still ...
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