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... whence it becomes less sharp or cutting , and afterwards moistening ? Consult the enquiry of the motion of the tides , * to discover whether the waters move from east to west for if the heavens , and the waters , which are the ...
... whence it becomes less sharp or cutting , and afterwards moistening ? Consult the enquiry of the motion of the tides , * to discover whether the waters move from east to west for if the heavens , and the waters , which are the ...
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... whence they seem to be so weakened , or , as it were , tired with a long journey , that they can scarce break through the nocturnal con- densation of the air ; but are again quickened and recovered a little after sun - rising . All ...
... whence they seem to be so weakened , or , as it were , tired with a long journey , that they can scarce break through the nocturnal con- densation of the air ; but are again quickened and recovered a little after sun - rising . All ...
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... whence they here commonly blow from the place of their origin ; and thence obtain their direction . Acosta seems to differ from himself , when he says , in one place , that the south winds blow during almost the whole year in Peru , and ...
... whence they here commonly blow from the place of their origin ; and thence obtain their direction . Acosta seems to differ from himself , when he says , in one place , that the south winds blow during almost the whole year in Peru , and ...
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... whence without the tropics they are warm , but within them cold . We judge that the sea winds are every where the serving winds of particular countries ; espe- cially on the coasts : as winds oftenest blow from the sea , by reason of ...
... whence without the tropics they are warm , but within them cold . We judge that the sea winds are every where the serving winds of particular countries ; espe- cially on the coasts : as winds oftenest blow from the sea , by reason of ...
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... Whence the poets , when they describe the deluge , feign the north wind at that time imprisoned ; and the south - wind sent out with a very extensive commission . The west wind is esteemed the wind of the golden age ; the companion of ...
... Whence the poets , when they describe the deluge , feign the north wind at that time imprisoned ; and the south - wind sent out with a very extensive commission . The west wind is esteemed the wind of the golden age ; the companion of ...
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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