The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen1Longman, 1858 - 665 páginas |
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... East . reas . East : anciently called Eurus or Subsolanus . East and by South . North - North - East : East - South - East : South : anciently called Auster or Notus . South and by West . West : anciently called Zephy- rus or Favonius ...
... East . reas . East : anciently called Eurus or Subsolanus . East and by South . North - North - East : East - South - East : South : anciently called Auster or Notus . South and by West . West : anciently called Zephy- rus or Favonius ...
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... East , following the sun . 3. It is generally observed that the higher clouds move mostly from East to West ; and this even at the same time that there is a calm or a contrary wind below . If this is not always the case , the reason may ...
... East , following the sun . 3. It is generally observed that the higher clouds move mostly from East to West ; and this even at the same time that there is a calm or a contrary wind below . If this is not always the case , the reason may ...
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... east to west . For if the heaven and the waters which are the extremes prefer this motion , it is not unlikely that the air which lies between them will likewise partake of it . Admonition . These two phenomena last mentioned are termed ...
... east to west . For if the heaven and the waters which are the extremes prefer this motion , it is not unlikely that the air which lies between them will likewise partake of it . Admonition . These two phenomena last mentioned are termed ...
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... east , but north - east . With reference to the 3rd Article of Inquiry . Transition . Periodical Winds . As in the inquiry touching the General winds men have been afflicted with blindness , so in that of the Periodical winds , they ...
... east , but north - east . With reference to the 3rd Article of Inquiry . Transition . Periodical Winds . As in the inquiry touching the General winds men have been afflicted with blindness , so in that of the Periodical winds , they ...
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... east winds from the vernal equinox1 ; for the winter solstice deserves less attention by reason of the frequent changes in winter . 13. The Ornithian or Bird - winds ( so called because they bring birds from cold regions beyond the sea ...
... east winds from the vernal equinox1 ; for the winter solstice deserves less attention by reason of the frequent changes in winter . 13. The Ornithian or Bird - winds ( so called because they bring birds from cold regions beyond the sea ...
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