The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Volumen2Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... Phenomena , against the Truth of Revelation .. 148 138 56. On the Art of Navigation 57. On the Nature of the Tides 58. On various Phenomena of the Ocean 59. Further Reflections on the Ocean 60. Conclusion of Reflections on the Ocean 61 ...
... Phenomena , against the Truth of Revelation .. 148 138 56. On the Art of Navigation 57. On the Nature of the Tides 58. On various Phenomena of the Ocean 59. Further Reflections on the Ocean 60. Conclusion of Reflections on the Ocean 61 ...
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... phenomenon is every day exhibited in the rising of the sun ! yet how common is the observation , that indolence and the love of sleep prevent a great part of mankind from contem- plating this beauteous wonder of the creation ! What ...
... phenomenon is every day exhibited in the rising of the sun ! yet how common is the observation , that indolence and the love of sleep prevent a great part of mankind from contem- plating this beauteous wonder of the creation ! What ...
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... phenomena naturally gives rise to many curious speculations and inquiries . It is natural to inquire , for instance ... phenomenon which accompanies the sun , and is usually attributed to his atmosphere . It begins to appear a little ...
... phenomena naturally gives rise to many curious speculations and inquiries . It is natural to inquire , for instance ... phenomenon which accompanies the sun , and is usually attributed to his atmosphere . It begins to appear a little ...
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... phenomena which he exhibits , the next and most obvious inquiry is into his pervading energy and essential importance in the creation , and particularly to our globe . But nothing can equal what Thomson has said upon this subject , in ...
... phenomena which he exhibits , the next and most obvious inquiry is into his pervading energy and essential importance in the creation , and particularly to our globe . But nothing can equal what Thomson has said upon this subject , in ...
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... phenomena of the Bolognian stone , and of other substances , which possess the remarkable property of imbibing light , of retaining it for some time , and afterward of emitting it ' . The doctrine of the materiality of light is further ...
... phenomena of the Bolognian stone , and of other substances , which possess the remarkable property of imbibing light , of retaining it for some time , and afterward of emitting it ' . The doctrine of the materiality of light is further ...
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