The Works of Francis Bacon ...J. Cundee, 1803 |
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... clouds , rain , or storms ; others calming and clearing the air . The different qualities of winds . Enquire into and give the history of the seve- ral species , or above mentioned differences of winds ; and how they vary as to climates ...
... clouds , rain , or storms ; others calming and clearing the air . The different qualities of winds . Enquire into and give the history of the seve- ral species , or above mentioned differences of winds ; and how they vary as to climates ...
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... clouds sometimes appear motionless and stationary , at the same time that the winds are blowing strong upon the earth . Enquire carefully into the space which the winds are found at once to possess ; and within what bounds they keep ...
... clouds sometimes appear motionless and stationary , at the same time that the winds are blowing strong upon the earth . Enquire carefully into the space which the winds are found at once to possess ; and within what bounds they keep ...
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... clouds . Again , enquire into their progress itself : for ex- ample , if a strong north wind blew , upon a cer- tain day and hour , at York ; suppose it should , two days afterwards be found to blow at Lon- don , & c . The enquiry into ...
... clouds . Again , enquire into their progress itself : for ex- ample , if a strong north wind blew , upon a cer- tain day and hour , at York ; suppose it should , two days afterwards be found to blow at Lon- don , & c . The enquiry into ...
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... clouds have been sometimes observed to move in a contrary direction to that of the weather- cock ; and sometimes to be driven briskly , whilst there was a perfect calm near the surface of the earth . Let a very exact , careful , and ...
... clouds have been sometimes observed to move in a contrary direction to that of the weather- cock ; and sometimes to be driven briskly , whilst there was a perfect calm near the surface of the earth . Let a very exact , careful , and ...
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... clouds generally move from east to west ; and this even at the same time when there is calm , or a wind blowing in a contrary direction , near the surface of the earth . And if this prove not always the case , the reason may be owing to ...
... clouds generally move from east to west ; and this even at the same time when there is calm , or a wind blowing in a contrary direction , near the surface of the earth . And if this prove not always the case , the reason may be owing to ...
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