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... their health , could observe changes in their sensations suggestive of coming sickness , would have London : WARD , LOCK & CO . , Warwick House , Salisbury Square , E.C. HAYDN'S DICTIONARY OF DOMESTIC MEDICINE . the ability to explain.
... their health , could observe changes in their sensations suggestive of coming sickness , would have London : WARD , LOCK & CO . , Warwick House , Salisbury Square , E.C. HAYDN'S DICTIONARY OF DOMESTIC MEDICINE . the ability to explain.
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... change of the Objects . Chemistry . Phenomena with change of the Objects . Physiology . Phenomena of animated Objects . These two great divisions comprehend , in their extended senses , all that is known respecting the material world ...
... change of the Objects . Chemistry . Phenomena with change of the Objects . Physiology . Phenomena of animated Objects . These two great divisions comprehend , in their extended senses , all that is known respecting the material world ...
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... changes in the objects wherein such phenomena are observed . For instance , the sounding of a bell or the falling of a stone are physical phenomena , for the objects which cause the sound , or the fall , undergo no change . Heat is set ...
... changes in the objects wherein such phenomena are observed . For instance , the sounding of a bell or the falling of a stone are physical phenomena , for the objects which cause the sound , or the fall , undergo no change . Heat is set ...
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... changes its position in relation to surrounding objects . To perceive motion the surrounding objects must be ... change its condition of motion . MOTION . 41 Your ball on the ground , or. Fig . 34 - Drawing a slip of paper from beneath a ...
... changes its position in relation to surrounding objects . To perceive motion the surrounding objects must be ... change its condition of motion . MOTION . 41 Your ball on the ground , or. Fig . 34 - Drawing a slip of paper from beneath a ...
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... change solid bodies into vapour and con- dense the vapour into proper vessels . The condensed substances when deposited are called sublimates , and when we go into Chemistry we shall hear more of them . The mode of proceeding is to ...
... change solid bodies into vapour and con- dense the vapour into proper vessels . The condensed substances when deposited are called sublimates , and when we go into Chemistry we shall hear more of them . The mode of proceeding is to ...
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Página 447 - The squares of the periods of revolution of any two planets are proportional to the cubes of their mean distances from the sun.
Página 311 - There is a place for everything and everything is in its place.
Página 533 - He telleth the number of the stars, and calleth them all by their names.
Página 549 - There rolls the deep where grew the tree; Oh, Earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There, where the long street roars, has been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mists, the solid lands — Like clouds, they shape themselves and go...
Página 466 - ... 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from...
Página 446 - Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompanied, for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale; She all night long her amorous descant* sung; Silence was pleased: now...
Página 492 - Saw the moon rise from the water Rippling, rounding from the water, Saw the flecks and shadows on it, Whispered, "What is that, Nokomis?" And the good Nokomis answered : " Once a warrior, very angry, Seized his grandmother, and threw her Up into the sky at midnight; Right against the moon he threw her ; "Tis her body that you see there." Saw the rainbow in the heaven, In the eastern sky the rainbow, Whispered,
Página 630 - Her silver crescent tipped with sable clouds, Conclude she bodes a tempest on the main, And brews for fields impetuous floods of rain.
Página 593 - Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord ; at the presence of the God of Jacob ; 8 Who turned the hard rock into a standing water, and the flint-stone into a springing well.
Página 449 - The Axis OF THE EARTH is an imaginary line passing through the centre of it...