Philosophical MagazineTaylor & Francis, 1807 - Physics |
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... greater than it is at present , and the force of the water in mouldering the rock of course more effectual . The long period which in the opinion of those travellers the waters must have taken to form the chasm at the falls , is ...
... greater than it is at present , and the force of the water in mouldering the rock of course more effectual . The long period which in the opinion of those travellers the waters must have taken to form the chasm at the falls , is ...
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... greater quantity of their light that is intercepted in its longer passage through the atmosphere ; we also observe a much greater variety of nearer objects almost in the same direction we cannot , therefore , help imagining them to be ...
... greater quantity of their light that is intercepted in its longer passage through the atmosphere ; we also observe a much greater variety of nearer objects almost in the same direction we cannot , therefore , help imagining them to be ...
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... greater , the remainder is of course the difference of height in tenths , & c . of an inch . 3d , Enter the table with the mean height , and take out the feet answering to it , making a proportion , if the mean height does not exactly ...
... greater , the remainder is of course the difference of height in tenths , & c . of an inch . 3d , Enter the table with the mean height , and take out the feet answering to it , making a proportion , if the mean height does not exactly ...
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Summary Considerations upon variegated Colours | 11 |
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