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... swelling and ex- panding of the contiguous air . But all the productions of winds are not origi- nal ; some being accidental , and proceeding from a compression , percussion , and repercussion of the air . Accidental generations , or ...
... swelling and ex- panding of the contiguous air . But all the productions of winds are not origi- nal ; some being accidental , and proceeding from a compression , percussion , and repercussion of the air . Accidental generations , or ...
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... swells and falls again , like the waves of the sea ; the reci✩ procation whereof is known from the sound they make in buildings . And the differences of this undulation , or rising and falling , betwixt the air and water , must be the ...
... swells and falls again , like the waves of the sea ; the reci✩ procation whereof is known from the sound they make in buildings . And the differences of this undulation , or rising and falling , betwixt the air and water , must be the ...
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... swell very considerably , though no winds are there found to blow ; whence this should seem owing to some subterraneous blasts . A great quantity or force of subterraneous spi- rit or vapour , is necessary to shake or cleave the earth ...
... swell very considerably , though no winds are there found to blow ; whence this should seem owing to some subterraneous blasts . A great quantity or force of subterraneous spi- rit or vapour , is necessary to shake or cleave the earth ...
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... swell and rise a little before storms . wa- The weak subterraneous spirit or vapour , that escapes in small parcels ... swelling of the waters , by reason of their continuity . We before observed * , that hollow and cavern- ous ...
... swell and rise a little before storms . wa- The weak subterraneous spirit or vapour , that escapes in small parcels ... swelling of the waters , by reason of their continuity . We before observed * , that hollow and cavern- ous ...
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... swells or overcharges of the air : the thing it- self is familiar and obvious ; but hitherto pas- sed over in silence . EXPLANATION . The generation of these winds in the lower air , proceeds after this plain manner . The air newly made ...
... swells or overcharges of the air : the thing it- self is familiar and obvious ; but hitherto pas- sed over in silence . EXPLANATION . The generation of these winds in the lower air , proceeds after this plain manner . The air newly made ...
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ADMONITION æther ancients animals antiperistasis appear aqua fortis author understands axioms betwixt cause chafing-dish clouds cold common compressed condensation continue contrary Cupid degree Democritus density dilatation discover distilled diurnal motion earth east wind exhalations expansion experiments external fæces fair weather fire fire or heat flame flatulent flux fore-mast fumes glass gold gravity greater happen heat heavens juices kind likewise liquors manifest manner matter median wind metals method mizzen-mast moon nature nitre north wind Novum Organum observed particular penny-weight Peru phantastical philosophy pneumatical bodies points PRECEPT principles of things proceed produced quantity quicksilver rarifaction rarified regard relaxations of bodies rise sails SECT seems shew ship sometimes south wind specific gravities spirit of wine storms substance subtile swell TABLE OF ENQUIRY tain tangible bodies ther thereof tides tion tumefaction vapours Verjuice vessel west wind whence whilst whole wind blows wood