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... moon . 12. What do meteors of different kinds contribute to the winds ? What do earthquakes , showers , and the meeting of the winds together , contribute ? For these things are linked together , and depend one upon the other . 13. What ...
... moon . 12. What do meteors of different kinds contribute to the winds ? What do earthquakes , showers , and the meeting of the winds together , contribute ? For these things are linked together , and depend one upon the other . 13. What ...
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... moon , a blood - red sunset , a red moon on her fourth rising , and many other prognostics of winds derived from above ( whereof I will treat in their proper place ) , indicate that the matter of winds is there commenced and pre- pared ...
... moon , a blood - red sunset , a red moon on her fourth rising , and many other prognostics of winds derived from above ( whereof I will treat in their proper place ) , indicate that the matter of winds is there commenced and pre- pared ...
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... moon and other stars , upon clear experimental evidence . 3. Great and violent winds arise some hours before an eclipse of the moon ; so that if the moon is eclipsed at midnight , there are winds the evening before ; but if in the ...
... moon and other stars , upon clear experimental evidence . 3. Great and violent winds arise some hours before an eclipse of the moon ; so that if the moon is eclipsed at midnight , there are winds the evening before ; but if in the ...
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... moon have upon the winds , for they certainly influence the waters . For in- stance , whether the winds like the tides are not somewhat higher at the full and new moon , than in the quarters . For though it may be a convenient theory ...
... moon have upon the winds , for they certainly influence the waters . For in- stance , whether the winds like the tides are not somewhat higher at the full and new moon , than in the quarters . For though it may be a convenient theory ...
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... as if there were two or three suns , the storm will be much more violent , and will last many days . 16. The dispositions of the air are shown by the new moon , though still more on the fourth rising , as if 188 TRANSLATION OF THE.
... as if there were two or three suns , the storm will be much more violent , and will last many days . 16. The dispositions of the air are shown by the new moon , though still more on the fourth rising , as if 188 TRANSLATION OF THE.
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