The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Том 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... vessels which con- tained them were split into pieces ; and , before they could use the liquors , they were obliged to hew them with hatchets , and dissolve them by fire . Virgil speaks of hewing wine , in his description of a Scythian ...
... vessels which con- tained them were split into pieces ; and , before they could use the liquors , they were obliged to hew them with hatchets , and dissolve them by fire . Virgil speaks of hewing wine , in his description of a Scythian ...
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... vessel , but falls exactly at the foot of the mast : and thus the atmosphere , as Milton has observed above , is likewise borne along with the earth . This motion of the earth round its axis is called its diurnal motion , and is that ...
... vessel , but falls exactly at the foot of the mast : and thus the atmosphere , as Milton has observed above , is likewise borne along with the earth . This motion of the earth round its axis is called its diurnal motion , and is that ...
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... vessel , wherein the matter of all the kinds of sublunary bodies is copiously floating ; and thus exposed to the continual action of that immense surface the sun ; whence proceed innumerable operations , sublimations , separations ...
... vessel , wherein the matter of all the kinds of sublunary bodies is copiously floating ; and thus exposed to the continual action of that immense surface the sun ; whence proceed innumerable operations , sublimations , separations ...
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... vessel of atmospheric air , on heat being applied , the air will be diminished , and the quicksilver lose its splendour , and gradually change to a reddish powder ; acquiring , at the same time , an augmen- tation of weight . When ...
... vessel of atmospheric air , on heat being applied , the air will be diminished , and the quicksilver lose its splendour , and gradually change to a reddish powder ; acquiring , at the same time , an augmen- tation of weight . When ...
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... vessel empty of air , soon feels the load of the incumbent atmosphere . Glass vessels , exhausted of their air , are easily crushed to pieces by NO . XIV . Mechanical Properties of Air . 139.
... vessel empty of air , soon feels the load of the incumbent atmosphere . Glass vessels , exhausted of their air , are easily crushed to pieces by NO . XIV . Mechanical Properties of Air . 139.
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