The Contemplative Philosopher: Or, Short Essays on the Various Objects of Nature Throughout the Year; with Poetical Illus., and Moral Reflections on Each Subject, 2. kötetSherwood, Neely & Jones, 1817 |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 57 találatból.
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... Colours ..... 60 46. On Vision 67 47. On Sound and the Sense of Hearing . 75 48. On Smell , Taste , and Touch 83 49. On Lightning and Thunder 91 50. On Electricity .... 101 51. On the Aurora Borealis , and other Fiery Meteors 112 52. On ...
... Colours ..... 60 46. On Vision 67 47. On Sound and the Sense of Hearing . 75 48. On Smell , Taste , and Touch 83 49. On Lightning and Thunder 91 50. On Electricity .... 101 51. On the Aurora Borealis , and other Fiery Meteors 112 52. On ...
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... coloured paper . These cells contain neither wax nor honey , but are solely de- stined for containing the eggs , the worms which are hatched from them , the nymphs , and the young wasps till they are able to fly . Wasps ' nests are not ...
... coloured paper . These cells contain neither wax nor honey , but are solely de- stined for containing the eggs , the worms which are hatched from them , the nymphs , and the young wasps till they are able to fly . Wasps ' nests are not ...
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... colours : those of the narrowest , at the juncture of two cells , are white , and those of the broadest are of a reddish brown . The cells consist of a number of fine mem- branes , formed of a glutinous and transparent sub- stance from ...
... colours : those of the narrowest , at the juncture of two cells , are white , and those of the broadest are of a reddish brown . The cells consist of a number of fine mem- branes , formed of a glutinous and transparent sub- stance from ...
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... colours that decorate the rural scene are no longer so numerous . How lately did the glowing beauty and variety of these , with the notes , as various , of a multitude of birds , display at once all the charms of novelty , and inspire ...
... colours that decorate the rural scene are no longer so numerous . How lately did the glowing beauty and variety of these , with the notes , as various , of a multitude of birds , display at once all the charms of novelty , and inspire ...
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... coloured air , He looks in boundless majesty abroad ; And sheds the shining day , that burnished plays On rocks and hills , and towers , and wandering streams , High gleaming from afar . FORENOON . Now , flaming up the heavens , the ...
... coloured air , He looks in boundless majesty abroad ; And sheds the shining day , that burnished plays On rocks and hills , and towers , and wandering streams , High gleaming from afar . FORENOON . Now , flaming up the heavens , the ...
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