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... cause of evaporation appears to be a superior current in the atmosphere coming from a region where the low temperature of the surface , or its dry state , occasions a comparative deficiency of vapour . Hence , after heavy rain in winter ...
... cause of evaporation appears to be a superior current in the atmosphere coming from a region where the low temperature of the surface , or its dry state , occasions a comparative deficiency of vapour . Hence , after heavy rain in winter ...
Page 156
... cause common to all . Instead , therefore , of being led to a plurality of principles and causes , as superficial theolo- gists have been , by the various operations of divine agency , to a plurality of gods , where they ought to have ...
... cause common to all . Instead , therefore , of being led to a plurality of principles and causes , as superficial theolo- gists have been , by the various operations of divine agency , to a plurality of gods , where they ought to have ...
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... causing head - ache , but also affect so very strongly the nervous system , as to cause a trembling when taken in any excessive degree ; and in general it may be fairly asserted , that adulterated spirits possess the quality , in common ...
... causing head - ache , but also affect so very strongly the nervous system , as to cause a trembling when taken in any excessive degree ; and in general it may be fairly asserted , that adulterated spirits possess the quality , in common ...
Contents
Account of a Journey to the Summit of the Peak | 31 |
On Mr ARTHUR WOOLFs improved Apparatus | 40 |
On the Motion of Bodies affected by Friction | 47 |
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