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... wind blows less . PRECEPT . Let a careful observation be made of the wea- 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 ...
... wind blows less . PRECEPT . Let a careful observation be made of the wea- 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 ...
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Francis Bacon. fre tory ; whereas the west wind , which moves in a contrary direction , condenses , and turns ... blows a constant , manifest breeze between the tropics ; but the cause thereof is doubtful . It may be owing to this ...
Francis Bacon. fre tory ; whereas the west wind , which moves in a contrary direction , condenses , and turns ... blows a constant , manifest breeze between the tropics ; but the cause thereof is doubtful . It may be owing to this ...
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... wind coincides with , whilst the west wind opposes , the motion of the air ; but also , that the north wind blows , as it were from above ; and the south wind as from below , in our hemisphere ; * See Novum Organum , Part II . Aph ...
... wind coincides with , whilst the west wind opposes , the motion of the air ; but also , that the north wind blows , as it were from above ; and the south wind as from below , in our hemisphere ; * See Novum Organum , Part II . Aph ...
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... wind blow there for two , three , or four of these parts ; and a contrary wind but for one part ; then the wind which blows often- est we call the serving or waiting wind of that country . And the like may be understood of the weather ...
... wind blow there for two , three , or four of these parts ; and a contrary wind but for one part ; then the wind which blows often- est we call the serving or waiting wind of that country . And the like may be understood of the weather ...
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... blows cold from the continent ; whereas , in England , it blows warm from the sea : but continues he , if the east wind blew so often , and so long in Eng- land as the west wind does at the fishery ; the cold in England would be much ...
... blows cold from the continent ; whereas , in England , it blows warm from the sea : but continues he , if the east wind blew so often , and so long in Eng- land as the west wind does at the fishery ; the cold in England would be much ...
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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