... stirs the lightest flower that feeds on the dew it supplies ; yet it bears the fleets of nations on its wings around the world, and crushes the most refractory substances with its weight. When in motion, its force is sufficient to level... Advanced Text-book of Physical Geography - الصفحة 135بواسطة David Page - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 320عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| LIEUT N.F. MAURY, U.S.N. - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests, and stable buildings, with the Earth—to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like mountains,...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and land, retains them dissolved in itself, or suspended in cisterns of clouds,... | |
| Cornelius S. Cartee - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...motion its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and stable buildings with the earth, to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like...and the living creatures that inhabit it It draws up vapors from the sea and land, retains them dissolved in itself, or suspended in cisterns of clouds,... | |
| Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...motion, its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and stable buildings with the earth — to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and land, retains * Dr. Buist, of Bombay. them dissolved in itself, or suspended... | |
| Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 302
...its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and stable buildings with the earth—to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like mountains,...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and land, retains * Dr. Buist, of Bombay. them dissolved in itself, or suspended... | |
| Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...most stately forests and stab^ buildings with the earth — to raise the waters of the ocean in^ridges like mountains, and dash the strongest ships to pieces like toys. It * Dr. Buist, of Bombay warms and cools by turns the earth and the living creatures that inhabit it.... | |
| Matthew Fontaine Maury - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...and crushes the most refractory substances with its weight. When in motion, its force is sufficient to level with the earth the most stately forests and...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and land, retains them dissolved in itself or suspended in cisterns of clouds,... | |
| Louis Gaussen - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...motion, its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and the firmest buildings to the earth; to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like mountains, and dash the strongest ships * Dr. Buist of Bombay. to pieces like toys. It warms and cools by turns the earth and the living creatures... | |
| Cornelius Sowle Cartée - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 356
...motion its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and stable buildings with the earth, to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and laud, retains them dissolved in itself, or suspended in cisterns of clouds,... | |
| François Samuel R. Louis Gaussen - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...motion, its force is sufficient to level the most stately forests and the firmest buildings to the earth; to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like mountains, and dash the strongest ships * Dr. Buist of Bombay. 8 to pieces like toys. It warms and cools by turns the earth and the living... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...sufficient, when in motion, to level the most stately forests and stable buildings with the earth — to raise the waters of the ocean into ridges like...the living creatures that inhabit it. It draws up vapors from the sea and land, and again throws them down in rain or dew. It bends the rays of the sun... | |
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