The Book of Nature, Svazek 1Wells and Lilly, 1826 |
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Strana 35
... vessels containing such solutions . Camphor displays a like affinity for light . All this , however , shows merely that light possesses an influence of some kind ; but it by no means establishes that such influence is a material one ...
... vessels containing such solutions . Camphor displays a like affinity for light . All this , however , shows merely that light possesses an influence of some kind ; but it by no means establishes that such influence is a material one ...
Strana 84
... from liquids , ascend into the atmosphere ; and a piece of cork , plunged to the bottom of a vessel of water , rises * Exposition du Systême du Monde . rapidly to the surface . But , in all these 84 ON THE PROPERTIES OF MATTER ,
... from liquids , ascend into the atmosphere ; and a piece of cork , plunged to the bottom of a vessel of water , rises * Exposition du Systême du Monde . rapidly to the surface . But , in all these 84 ON THE PROPERTIES OF MATTER ,
Strana 85
... vessel , and the cork will remain at the bottom , because heavier than the surrounding air ; and let the smoke or the vapour be received into a vacuum , and it will remain as much at the bottom as the cork . It was first systematically ...
... vessel , and the cork will remain at the bottom , because heavier than the surrounding air ; and let the smoke or the vapour be received into a vacuum , and it will remain as much at the bottom as the cork . It was first systematically ...
Strana 181
... vessel that was ever manufactured ; so that at length every particle of the fluid is converted into a substance of their own nature . A few pestilential miasms are thrown forth from a stagnant marsh or a foul prison , and give birth ...
... vessel that was ever manufactured ; so that at length every particle of the fluid is converted into a substance of their own nature . A few pestilential miasms are thrown forth from a stagnant marsh or a foul prison , and give birth ...
Strana 185
... vessels . Through the former of these it absorbs the moisture of the soil into which it is plunged , decomposes a part of it into its elementary principles , and conducts those principles , toge- ther with the undecomposed water , to ...
... vessels . Through the former of these it absorbs the moisture of the soil into which it is plunged , decomposes a part of it into its elementary principles , and conducts those principles , toge- ther with the undecomposed water , to ...
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