The Atlantic Monthly, Том 6Atlantic Monthly Company, 1860 |
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... tion of the air - bladder . The sudden compression of air liber- ates its latent heat , and produces fire . On this principle the pneumatic tinder- box is constructed . As we proceed in the consideration of our general subject , we ...
... tion of the air - bladder . The sudden compression of air liber- ates its latent heat , and produces fire . On this principle the pneumatic tinder- box is constructed . As we proceed in the consideration of our general subject , we ...
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... tion of Humboldt , ) when they are traced upon the map , are anything but true zones or circles . The line of the greatest mean warmth is not coincident with the equator , but falls to the north of it . This line at 160 ° W. Long . from ...
... tion of Humboldt , ) when they are traced upon the map , are anything but true zones or circles . The line of the greatest mean warmth is not coincident with the equator , but falls to the north of it . This line at 160 ° W. Long . from ...
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... tion in the phenomena of certain sci- ences , we may anticipate the revelation of new facts , whose importance will prob- ably be commensurate with the atten- tion directed to other branches of study . What we want is a larger class of ...
... tion in the phenomena of certain sci- ences , we may anticipate the revelation of new facts , whose importance will prob- ably be commensurate with the atten- tion directed to other branches of study . What we want is a larger class of ...
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... tion . He was a wrinkled , wise - looking old fellow , with a watery eye and a griz- zled head , and might , perhaps , have been about eighty ; but , from his own account , he left us to infer that he was not much behind that great ...
... tion . He was a wrinkled , wise - looking old fellow , with a watery eye and a griz- zled head , and might , perhaps , have been about eighty ; but , from his own account , he left us to infer that he was not much behind that great ...
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... tion . For at this era the wars of Chris- tendom were chiefly waged in support of dogmas and creeds , and took a savage hue from the fury of religious bigotry . The wars of Europe since that period have arisen upon commercial and politi ...
... tion . For at this era the wars of Chris- tendom were chiefly waged in support of dogmas and creeds , and took a savage hue from the fury of religious bigotry . The wars of Europe since that period have arisen upon commercial and politi ...
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Стр. 389 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
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