Cosmos: A Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe, Volume 5H.G. Bohn, 1858 |
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... Light in Dark Places " ) . Post 8vo . 3s . 6d . 76. MISS BREMER'S WORKS , by MARY HOWITT . Vol . II . " The President's Daughters . " Portrait . 77 & 80. JOHN FOSTER'S LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE , edited by J. E. RYLAND . In 2 Volumes ...
... Light in Dark Places " ) . Post 8vo . 3s . 6d . 76. MISS BREMER'S WORKS , by MARY HOWITT . Vol . II . " The President's Daughters . " Portrait . 77 & 80. JOHN FOSTER'S LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE , edited by J. E. RYLAND . In 2 Volumes ...
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... light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the interior of the earth upon its surface 162 , etc. Earthquakes ; dynamic action , waves of concussion 165-183 Thermal springs 184-207 Gas ...
... light SECOND SECTION 34 48 . 49-162 .49-87 . 87-101 102-118 118-151 151-162 162-483 Reaction of the interior of the earth upon its surface 162 , etc. Earthquakes ; dynamic action , waves of concussion 165-183 Thermal springs 184-207 Gas ...
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... light . Each sphere has , therefore , in accordance with the nature of the problems which it presents to our investigation , exerted a different influence on the intellectual activity and scientific knowledge of mankind . All celestial ...
... light . Each sphere has , therefore , in accordance with the nature of the problems which it presents to our investigation , exerted a different influence on the intellectual activity and scientific knowledge of mankind . All celestial ...
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... light is unexpectedly thrown upon any pre- viously obscure group of phenomena in the physical world , we may the more readily believe that we are on the threshold of new discoveries , when we find that these rela- tions appear to be ...
... light is unexpectedly thrown upon any pre- viously obscure group of phenomena in the physical world , we may the more readily believe that we are on the threshold of new discoveries , when we find that these rela- tions appear to be ...
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... Light . That which in all languages is comprehended under ety- mologically differing symbolical forms by the expression Nature , and which man , who originally refers everything to his own local habitation , has further designated as ...
... Light . That which in all languages is comprehended under ety- mologically differing symbolical forms by the expression Nature , and which man , who originally refers everything to his own local habitation , has further designated as ...
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Abich according acid active volcanoes America andesite Annalen appear ascended Asia Asie Centrale augite basaltic Boussingault chain Chimborazo coast cones conical mountain contain Cordilleras Cosmos Cotopaxi crater declination depth direction distance earth earthquakes east eastern Eifel elevation eruption expedition feet felspar fissures formation fragments geognostic geographical miles geological granite Gunung Gustav Rose heat height hemisphere Hobarton horary hornblende hornitos Humboldt inclination intensity interior investigations island Java Jorullo Junghuhn lake latitude lava lava-streams Leopold von Buch leucite magnetic force masses measurement meridian Mexico needle northern observations obsidian Ocean oligoclase olivine parallel period phenomena phenomenon Phil Poggend points portion pumice pumice-stone Quito remarkable rise rock Sabine scoriæ Sir James Ross southern springs Strabo strata subterranean sulphur summit surface temperature terrestrial magnetism tion toises trachytic Transact upheaval vapours variation Vesuvius volcanic activity Voyage western whilst