 | John Tyndall - 1866 - 492 páginas
...is less than that received, for the energy of a portion of the sunbeams is invested in the buildmg of the trees.* I have here a bundle of cotton, which...and lightning are also his transmuted * Mayer ' Die organiscbc Bewegung,' p. 39. f The germ, and much more than the germ, of what is here stated is tu... | |
 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1867 - 678 páginas
...derived from the hand which winds up the clock, so surely is all terrestrial power drawn from the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid and the atmosphere...him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmuted strength. Every fire that burns, and every flame that glows, dispenses light and heat which originally... | |
 | Easy geography - 1867 - 72 páginas
...surface, every manifestation. of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...mechanical force of the sun. He lifts the rivers and glaciers up the mountains, and thus the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived immediately... | |
 | 1869 - 622 páginas
...fairly eloquent with his theme as he proceeds, he adds : " His warmth keeps the sea liquid and the air a gas, and all the storms which agitate both are blown...of the sun. He lifts the rivers and the glaciers up the mountain ; and thus the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived immediately from... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 páginas
...surface, every manifestation of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...immediately from him. Thunder and lightning are also his transmitted strength. Every fire that burns and every flame that glows dispenses light and heat which... | |
 | Louis Figuier - 1874 - 328 páginas
...surface, every manifestation of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...of the sun. He lifts the rivers and the glaciers up the mountains ; and thus the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived immediately from... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 páginas
...surface, every manifestation of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun.* His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...of the sun. He lifts the rivers and the glaciers up the mountains ; and then the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived immediately from... | |
 | 1880 - 328 páginas
...its waters derive their power from him. He lifts the rivers from the sjn, and builds glaciers upon the mountains; and thus the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived from the sun. All this power, as displayed on the earth, is but the two billion three hundred millionth... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 páginas
...surface, every manifestation of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...both are blown by the mechanical force of the sun. 2. He lifts the rivers and the glaciers up to the mountains ; and thus the cataract and the avalanche... | |
 | 1888 - 832 páginas
...surface, every manifestation of power, organic or inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the sea liquid, and the atmosphere...of the sun. He lifts the rivers and the glaciers up the mountains, and thus the cataract and the avalanche shoot with an energy derived immediately from... | |
| |
Leaving out of account the eruptions of volcanoes, and the ebb and flow of the tides, every mechanical action on the earth's surface, every manifestation of power, organic and inorganic, vital and physical, is produced by the sun. His warmth keeps the... 
