Researches about Atmospheric PhaenomenaHarding, Mavor, and Lepard, 1823 - 448 sider |
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... summer evenings are seen to ascend in spreading sheets from vallies , lakes , and fields . And which in autumn and winter sometimes continue throughout the day as dense * This cloud is also called Evencloud , and by the Germans ...
... summer evenings are seen to ascend in spreading sheets from vallies , lakes , and fields . And which in autumn and winter sometimes continue throughout the day as dense * This cloud is also called Evencloud , and by the Germans ...
Side 14
... summer's evening , are generally white , and , when seen at a distance by moonlight , have a very fanciful appearance . They are strikingly contrasted to the yellow fogs of November . The stratus is found to be electrified positively ...
... summer's evening , are generally white , and , when seen at a distance by moonlight , have a very fanciful appearance . They are strikingly contrasted to the yellow fogs of November . The stratus is found to be electrified positively ...
Side 16
... summer , and often forms very beautiful skies : at all times of the year it may be seen , in the intervals of showers , and before an increase of temperature , of which its prevalence is a pretty certain prognostic . * * Extensive beds ...
... summer , and often forms very beautiful skies : at all times of the year it may be seen , in the intervals of showers , and before an increase of temperature , of which its prevalence is a pretty certain prognostic . * * Extensive beds ...
Side 35
... summer , that an aqueous atmosphere to that amount does already exist , the evaporation , instead of being 1-60th of that from boiling water , would be nothing at all . On the other hand , if the aqueous atmosphere were less than that ...
... summer , that an aqueous atmosphere to that amount does already exist , the evaporation , instead of being 1-60th of that from boiling water , would be nothing at all . On the other hand , if the aqueous atmosphere were less than that ...
Side 36
... summer I have often observed the point as high as 58 ° or 59 ° , corresponding to half an inch of mercury in force ; and once or twice have seen it at 62 ° ; in changeable and windy weather it is liable to considerable fluctuation : but ...
... summer I have often observed the point as high as 58 ° or 59 ° , corresponding to half an inch of mercury in force ; and once or twice have seen it at 62 ° ; in changeable and windy weather it is liable to considerable fluctuation : but ...
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Side 166 - A swarm of bees in May is worth a load of hay. A swarm of bees in June is worth a silver spoon. A swarm of bees in July is not worth a fly.
Side 286 - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Side 307 - Till the dappled dawn doth rise; Then to come, in spite of sorrow, And at my window bid good-morrow Through the sweetbriar, or the vine, Or the twisted eglantine : While the cock with lively din Scatters the rear of darkness thin, And to the stack, or the barn-door, Stoutly struts his dames before...
Side 16 - The rising vapours catch the silver light ; Thence fancy measures, as they parting fly, Which first will throw its shadow on the eye, Passing the source of light ; and thence away, Succeeded quick by brighter still than they.
Side 320 - Nee species sua cuique manet, rerumque novatrix ex aliis alias reparat natura figuras : nee perit in toto quicquam, mihi credite, mundo, sed variat faciemque novat, nascique vocatur 255 incipere esse aliud, quam quod fuit ante, morique desinere illud idem, cum sint hue forsitan ilia, haec translata illuc, summa tamen omnia constant.
Side 133 - ... patulis captavit naribus auras, aut arguta lacus circumvolitavit hirundo et veterem in limo ranae cecinere...
Side 311 - Debes Vergilium, finibus Atticis Reddas incolumem precor Et serves animae dimidium meae. Illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat, qui fragilem truci...
Side 168 - If the cock moult before the hen, We shall have weather thick and thin ; But if the hen moult before the cock, We shall have weather hard as a block.
Side 148 - When clouds appear like rocks and towers. The earth's refreshed by frequent showers.
Side 256 - Sure something holy lodges in that breast, And with these raptures moves the vocal air To testify his hidden residence. How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence, through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled...