(Kidd's Essays and sketches).1863 |
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William Kidd. TO THE READER . ALTHOUGH the subject - matter of the following pages has been before the Public some years , and highly approved of by them , I yet feel called upon to make some considerable alteration in it ere it again ...
William Kidd. TO THE READER . ALTHOUGH the subject - matter of the following pages has been before the Public some years , and highly approved of by them , I yet feel called upon to make some considerable alteration in it ere it again ...
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... following effect : -I suppose you sometimes experience fearful storms ? " Indeed we do , my little lady , " was the reply ; " we were ( lately ) very nearly wrecked . " " I have heard that , under such circumstances , " was my young ...
... following effect : -I suppose you sometimes experience fearful storms ? " Indeed we do , my little lady , " was the reply ; " we were ( lately ) very nearly wrecked . " " I have heard that , under such circumstances , " was my young ...
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... following from that noble book of Philosophy , - " A Tour round my Garden , " by Alfonse Karr . It illustrates my meaning to the fullest extent : - " I find , " says Karr , " that Happiness is composed of the evils we have escaped ...
... following from that noble book of Philosophy , - " A Tour round my Garden , " by Alfonse Karr . It illustrates my meaning to the fullest extent : - " I find , " says Karr , " that Happiness is composed of the evils we have escaped ...
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ADDRESSED affirm amiable arguing Atheists bear Beauty bees BOOK OF NATURE candour charity Clergy common concealed conventionally cordial countenances Creed crucible delightful dreadful Evil existing fair fear feel inclined find Finite fire flowers forget God's GOSSIP grave GROOMBRIDGE & SONS HAMMERSMITH heart heat hideous hint home honest husbands INDIVIDUALITY AND CHARACTER insects Karr KIDD'S ESSAYS knowledge laws leave Liquid sulphuric acid little child little lady LIVE A HAPPY lovely girl matrimony microscope miscalled Moral World morbid Mother Church Nature's ness never newspaper number opinions PATERNOSTER ROW PENNY POST people's perfectly perfumes perusal PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAY Post Free postage stamp powers pray Pulpit read realise recognise reflect RELIGION religious remember the man's revelations Science Secrets of Nature seek Sermon silly speech Street Study of Nature subject Suicide SUPER-NATURAL suppression surely sympathy tell things Thoughts thousands Truth TWENTY MINUTES unprofitable water wide abroad WILLIAM KIDD wives wonderful young
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Página 6 - ... red-hot crucible which contains liquid sulphuric acid, it will be changed into ice. To those who are not versed in science, this appears an extraordinary exception to the law. But the scientific man may note it down as a triumph. He knows that actions here take place which obey different laws. The one is the communication of heat, by which water receives a higher degree of heat ; the second is evaporation, which produces cold. Liquid sulphuric acid evaporates with a greater rapidity than most...
Página 3 - Not content With every food of life to nourish man, Makes all nature beauty to his eye And music to his ear.