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... ther cock , vanes , streamers , and the like , on the tops of steeples , high edifices , ships , & c . in order to determine whether , in the greatest calms , they do not always tend to the west . INDIRECT PHENOMENA . It is matter of ...
... ther cock , vanes , streamers , and the like , on the tops of steeples , high edifices , ships , & c . in order to determine whether , in the greatest calms , they do not always tend to the west . INDIRECT PHENOMENA . It is matter of ...
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... ther place , that the sea - winds principally blow along those shores : for the south wind there , is a land wind ; so likewise are the north and the east ; whilst only the west is a sea - wind in those parts . He seems exactest in the ...
... ther place , that the sea - winds principally blow along those shores : for the south wind there , is a land wind ; so likewise are the north and the east ; whilst only the west is a sea - wind in those parts . He seems exactest in the ...
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... ther on high ; under the earth ; or in the middle region ; all which will be better explained in the following sections . All the winds have a greater power of drying , even than the sun itself ; because the sun raises vapours , but ...
... ther on high ; under the earth ; or in the middle region ; all which will be better explained in the following sections . All the winds have a greater power of drying , even than the sun itself ; because the sun raises vapours , but ...
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... ther on mountains or plains . Winds and breezes are perceived in towns and cities , at the meeting of two streets ; or where any wide place runs out into a narrow slip ; and in the public passages near great buildings . Cool rooms are ...
... ther on mountains or plains . Winds and breezes are perceived in towns and cities , at the meeting of two streets ; or where any wide place runs out into a narrow slip ; and in the public passages near great buildings . Cool rooms are ...
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... ther two or three hours after the sun is up , than in the first of the morningt . In Europe , the nights are sultry ; but in Peru , the three first hours of the morning : and both for the same reason ; viz . because the winds and ...
... ther two or three hours after the sun is up , than in the first of the morningt . In Europe , the nights are sultry ; but in Peru , the three first hours of the morning : and both for the same reason ; viz . because the winds and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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