The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, المجلد 1Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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... a much g surface where we live must then have few en the sun is at a There come of cold in the l pensated for ; and , on b sarily s of Few minds are so devoid of sen- to experience the. The Contemplative Philosopher . No.
... a much g surface where we live must then have few en the sun is at a There come of cold in the l pensated for ; and , on b sarily s of Few minds are so devoid of sen- to experience the. The Contemplative Philosopher . No.
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... cold in the long winter nights , than can be compensated for by the re- turn of heat in the short days ; and , on both these ac- counts , the cold must necessarily increase . In summer , on the contrary , the rays of the sun fall more ...
... cold in the long winter nights , than can be compensated for by the re- turn of heat in the short days ; and , on both these ac- counts , the cold must necessarily increase . In summer , on the contrary , the rays of the sun fall more ...
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... cold ; and the fruits with which autumn adorned our orchards , are now laid up , with its golden harvests , for our nourish- ment and support . In a word , the devout mind may have reason , even in winter , to exclaim with the Psalmist ...
... cold ; and the fruits with which autumn adorned our orchards , are now laid up , with its golden harvests , for our nourish- ment and support . In a word , the devout mind may have reason , even in winter , to exclaim with the Psalmist ...
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... cold water into the middle of this put a water- plate filled with warm water . The first may re- present the ocean , and the other an island rare- fying the air about it . Blow out a wax candle , and if the place be still , on applying ...
... cold water into the middle of this put a water- plate filled with warm water . The first may re- present the ocean , and the other an island rare- fying the air about it . Blow out a wax candle , and if the place be still , on applying ...
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... cold ? - ' At his commandment , ' says the wise son of Sirach , ' he maketh the snow to fall apace - As birds flying he scattereth the snow , and the falling down thereof is as the lightning of grasshoppers . The eye mar velleth at the ...
... cold ? - ' At his commandment , ' says the wise son of Sirach , ' he maketh the snow to fall apace - As birds flying he scattereth the snow , and the falling down thereof is as the lightning of grasshoppers . The eye mar velleth at the ...
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