Sacred philosophy of the seasons: Illustrating the perfections of god in the phenomena of the pfearW. Oliphant and Son, 1838 - Всего страниц: 416 |
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... force , according to its distance from the sun's direct rays . The disadvantages of such an arrange- ment need no comment . Now , one way in which this evil is abated , is by what is called the diurnal rotation of the earth . Our globe ...
... force , according to its distance from the sun's direct rays . The disadvantages of such an arrange- ment need no comment . Now , one way in which this evil is abated , is by what is called the diurnal rotation of the earth . Our globe ...
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... forces , which retard , divert , and mingle the opposing currents ; and while they reduce the temperature of the one , increase that of the other . This , then , is one of VOL . I. C those providential contrivances by which the fervid ...
... forces , which retard , divert , and mingle the opposing currents ; and while they reduce the temperature of the one , increase that of the other . This , then , is one of VOL . I. C those providential contrivances by which the fervid ...
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... forces which produce this derangement , there is a provision for making it short and moderate . The oscillation stops of itself , like the rolling of a ship when no longer impelled by the wind . Now , why should this be so ? Why should ...
... forces which produce this derangement , there is a provision for making it short and moderate . The oscillation stops of itself , like the rolling of a ship when no longer impelled by the wind . Now , why should this be so ? Why should ...
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... forces of inequality and disturbance are brought into play ; and disorder and irregularity may succeed , without apparent limit or check in its own nature , like the spread of a conflagration in a city . This is a possi- bility in any ...
... forces of inequality and disturbance are brought into play ; and disorder and irregularity may succeed , without apparent limit or check in its own nature , like the spread of a conflagration in a city . This is a possi- bility in any ...
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... force of our planet's gravitation . It is re- markable , that the chemical composition of these mete- oric stones , while it materially differs from that of the ordinary strata of our globe , is uniform and almost iden- tical as regards ...
... force of our planet's gravitation . It is re- markable , that the chemical composition of these mete- oric stones , while it materially differs from that of the ordinary strata of our globe , is uniform and almost iden- tical as regards ...
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