The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Band 13A. and C. Black, 1861 |
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... ground we should lose some of the most interesting phenomena , viz . , the effects on the distant landscape . We therefore took up a position , on a rocky ledge jutting out over the valley about 500 feet below the top of the pass ...
... ground we should lose some of the most interesting phenomena , viz . , the effects on the distant landscape . We therefore took up a position , on a rocky ledge jutting out over the valley about 500 feet below the top of the pass ...
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... ground at a reasonable figure . The prejudices and power of the Danish merchants , and the apathy of the Icelanders , combined to cause his offer to be rejected , greatly to their own loss , I opine . The Icelanders blame their rulers ...
... ground at a reasonable figure . The prejudices and power of the Danish merchants , and the apathy of the Icelanders , combined to cause his offer to be rejected , greatly to their own loss , I opine . The Icelanders blame their rulers ...
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... ground ; and such as witnessed them were more or less affected in such parts of their bodies as were uncovered . [ ! ] These flashes were ac- companied by the loudest claps of thunder , * and darted back- wards and forwards , now to the ...
... ground ; and such as witnessed them were more or less affected in such parts of their bodies as were uncovered . [ ! ] These flashes were ac- companied by the loudest claps of thunder , * and darted back- wards and forwards , now to the ...
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... grounds throughout the most part of the syssel ( or district ) . . . . . Numbers of cattle were carried away by the deluge ; and the mephitic substances , with which everything was impregnated , brought on a raging mortality in ...
... grounds throughout the most part of the syssel ( or district ) . . . . . Numbers of cattle were carried away by the deluge ; and the mephitic substances , with which everything was impregnated , brought on a raging mortality in ...
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... grounds inundated by the swelling and overflowing of the rivers . Lisbon , in particular , exhibited a scene the most ... ground and streets danced under the feet of the inhabitants ; and many thousands of them were buried in the ruins ...
... grounds inundated by the swelling and overflowing of the rivers . Lisbon , in particular , exhibited a scene the most ... ground and streets danced under the feet of the inhabitants ; and many thousands of them were buried in the ruins ...
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