The Reason why: A Careful Collection of Many Hundreds of Reasons for Things Which, Though Generally Believed, are Imperfectly Understood. General Science ...Houlston and Wright, 1860 - 320 sivua |
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... Influences , and Re- sults . Tract Society . Howard's Theory of Clouds . Hooker's Child's Book of Nature . Low , Son , & Co. Hunt's Poetry of Science . Bohn . Humboldt's Aspects of Nature ( trans- lated by Mrs. Sabine ) . Longman & Co ...
... Influences , and Re- sults . Tract Society . Howard's Theory of Clouds . Hooker's Child's Book of Nature . Low , Son , & Co. Hunt's Poetry of Science . Bohn . Humboldt's Aspects of Nature ( trans- lated by Mrs. Sabine ) . Longman & Co ...
Sivu vii
... influence of Animals , why have carnivorous 46 long - pointed teeth 1038 Air , why do poor and ill - fed people dislike fresh 55 Animals , why cannot flesh - eaters live upon vegetables 1071 Air and smoke , why do they as- cend the ...
... influence of Animals , why have carnivorous 46 long - pointed teeth 1038 Air , why do poor and ill - fed people dislike fresh 55 Animals , why cannot flesh - eaters live upon vegetables 1071 Air and smoke , why do they as- cend the ...
Sivu viii
... influence of the will to set them in motion Arms and legs , why are they made subject to the will Arctic regions , why can people at converse at more than a mile apart Arterial blood , what is it Atmosphere , to what extent of 947 949 ...
... influence of the will to set them in motion Arms and legs , why are they made subject to the will Arctic regions , why can people at converse at more than a mile apart Arterial blood , what is it Atmosphere , to what extent of 947 949 ...
Sivu xiv
... influenced by variation of temperature Electricity , whence derived which is directed along the wires Electricity , how is it directed from the battery to the wires Electricity , why does it dart along the wires immediately the con ...
... influenced by variation of temperature Electricity , whence derived which is directed along the wires Electricity , how is it directed from the battery to the wires Electricity , why does it dart along the wires immediately the con ...
Sivu xviii
... influenced by the relative densities of the me- dia 312 Laugh , why do we 1026 Lead tied to a string , why if sus- pended would it incline from the perpendicular ... Light , is it refracted in passing from a dense medium to a thin- ner ...
... influenced by the relative densities of the me- dia 312 Laugh , why do we 1026 Lead tied to a string , why if sus- pended would it incline from the perpendicular ... Light , is it refracted in passing from a dense medium to a thin- ner ...
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Sivu 53 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Sivu 286 - And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.
Sivu 191 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Sivu 230 - And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests ; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Sivu 274 - To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Sivu 166 - Two things have I required of thee ; deny me them not before I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Sivu 233 - Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high? She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place. From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.
Sivu 195 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Sivu 42 - And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower; and so it is.
Sivu 249 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.