The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, Zväzok 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... the most ponderous of all bodies , when beaten into leaves , will ride upon the least breath of air . The whiteness of snow is owing to the small particles into which it is divided ; for ice 22 The Contemplative Philosopher . NO . III .
... the most ponderous of all bodies , when beaten into leaves , will ride upon the least breath of air . The whiteness of snow is owing to the small particles into which it is divided ; for ice 22 The Contemplative Philosopher . NO . III .
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... bodies ; their bedding , likewise , is formed of the same . The skin of the fox , which is the most valuable , is preserved as an article of commerce . They have also other employment beside the chase , in catching , with nets , the ...
... bodies ; their bedding , likewise , is formed of the same . The skin of the fox , which is the most valuable , is preserved as an article of commerce . They have also other employment beside the chase , in catching , with nets , the ...
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... bodies , calculated to resist the rigour of their climate ; the furry nations ' with which their woods abound , and whose skins protect them from the cold ; and that peculiar blessing of these regions , the reindeer ; are so many ...
... bodies , calculated to resist the rigour of their climate ; the furry nations ' with which their woods abound , and whose skins protect them from the cold ; and that peculiar blessing of these regions , the reindeer ; are so many ...
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... bodies which compose the material system ; their mutual de- pendence , and subserviency ; the regularity of their motions , and the aptitude of these motions for pro- ducing the most beneficial effects ; and many phe- nomena resulting ...
... bodies which compose the material system ; their mutual de- pendence , and subserviency ; the regularity of their motions , and the aptitude of these motions for pro- ducing the most beneficial effects ; and many phe- nomena resulting ...
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... bodies with equal ease as to the minutest particles ; the subtilty of the motions and actions in the internal parts of bodies shows that his influence penetrates the in- most recesses of things , and that he is equally ac- tive and ...
... bodies with equal ease as to the minutest particles ; the subtilty of the motions and actions in the internal parts of bodies shows that his influence penetrates the in- most recesses of things , and that he is equally ac- tive and ...
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The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various ..., Zväzok 1 Richard Lobb Úplné zobrazenie - 1817 |
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