The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volúmenes3-4Horatio Biglow, Orville Luther Holley H. Biglow, 1818 |
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... earth , ex- hibits itself in the form either of snow or hail ; that congealing upon the surface of of the earth is termed ice . " Hail is of the same nature as ice : snow is of the same nature as white frost . That snow may be formed ...
... earth , ex- hibits itself in the form either of snow or hail ; that congealing upon the surface of of the earth is termed ice . " Hail is of the same nature as ice : snow is of the same nature as white frost . That snow may be formed ...
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... earth , Dr. Black very rationally supposes to be owing to the fewer obstacles which exist there to oppose the peculiar crystallic disposition of water . He thinks too , po- larity has something to do with it . He does not believe that ...
... earth , Dr. Black very rationally supposes to be owing to the fewer obstacles which exist there to oppose the peculiar crystallic disposition of water . He thinks too , po- larity has something to do with it . He does not believe that ...
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... earth left by floods ; but an accumulation of de- posites thus confined has , in many parts , raised those channels above the level of the country . Should any water , therefore , es- cape through breaches into the plain , the ...
... earth left by floods ; but an accumulation of de- posites thus confined has , in many parts , raised those channels above the level of the country . Should any water , therefore , es- cape through breaches into the plain , the ...
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... earth - a coast which was once the fairy - land of poets , and the favourite retreat of great men . Even the tyrants of the creation loved this alluring region , spared it , adorned it , lived in it , died in it . This country has ...
... earth - a coast which was once the fairy - land of poets , and the favourite retreat of great men . Even the tyrants of the creation loved this alluring region , spared it , adorned it , lived in it , died in it . This country has ...
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... earth , which have so often been set up . While we have scarcely studied one- fourth part of the surface of the earth , and while the interior of our globe is to- tally unknown , all speculative theories must be considered as the novels ...
... earth , which have so often been set up . While we have scarcely studied one- fourth part of the surface of the earth , and while the interior of our globe is to- tally unknown , all speculative theories must be considered as the novels ...
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