 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1867 - 552 pages
...to and fro, by their recoil, like a squib not held fast. The bright smoke of these jets, howr ever, never seemed to be able to get far out towards the...if by the action of a violent wind setting against them,—always from the sun,—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more nor less than... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1867 - 534 pages
...and fro, by their recoil, like a tquib not held fast. The bright smoke of these jets, how1 ever,never seemed to be able to get far out towards the sun,...if by the action of a violent wind setting against them,—always from the sun,—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more nor less than... | |
 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867 - 642 pages
...and fro, by their recoil, like a squib not held fast. The bright smoke of these jets, however,never seemed to be able to get far out towards the sun,...if by the action of a violent wind setting against them,—always from the sun,—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more nor less than... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1869 - 396 pages
...like a squib not held fast. The In ight smoke of these .jets, however, never seemed to be able to pet far out towards the sun, but always to be driven back and forced into the toil, as if by the action <if a violent wind setting against them (always frum tin 1 Mini, so to make... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1870 - 452 pages
...kernel, which shifted round, or to or fro, by their recoil, like a squib not held fast. The bright smoke of these jets, however, never seemed to be able...so to make it clear that the tail is neither more nor less than the accumulation of this sort of luminous vapour darted off, in the first instance towards... | |
 | John Frederick William Herschel - 1871 - 524 pages
...and fro, by their recoil, like a squib not held fast The bright smoke of these jets, however,never seemed to be able to get far out towards the sun,...if by the action of a violent wind setting against them,—always from the sun,—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more nor less than... | |
 | sir Henry Enfield Roscoe - 1873 - 550 pages
...kernel, which shifted round, or to and fro, by their recoil, like a squib not held fast. The bright smoke of these jets, however, never seemed to be able to get far out towards tlie sun, but always to be driven back and forced into the tail, as if by the action of a violent wind... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 820 pages
...John Herschel writes concerning Halley's comet : " The bright smoke of the jets, however, never seem to be able to get far out towards the sun, but always...into the tail, as if by the action of a violent wind rolling against them—always from the sun—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1874 - 562 pages
...John Herschel writes concerning Halley's comet : " The bright smoke of the jets, however, never seem to be able to get far out towards the sun, but always...into the tail, as if by the action of a violent wind rolling against them—-always from the sun—so as to make it clear that this tail is neither more... | |
 | 1875 - 332 pages
...John Herschel writes concerning Halley's comet:—" The bright smoke of the jets, however, never seems to be able to get far out towards the sun, but always...into the tail, as if by the action of a violent wind rolling against them—always from the sun—so as to make it clear that this tan is neither more nor... | |
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smoke of these jets, however, never seemed to be able to get far out towards the sun, but always to be driven back and forced into the tail, as if by the action of a violent wind setting against them (always from the sun), so to make it clear that the... 
