 | 1869 - 1022 pages
...as they are seen in eclipses. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here...and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly. It does not at all follow that the largest prominences are those in which the intensest action or the... | |
 | Jed Z. Buchwald - 1995 - 424 pages
...the intimately interwoven branches threading in all directions, the prominences gradually expanding, and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly....rendered perfectly visible and easy of observation. (1869, 355) The move between unfamiliar experiment and bucolic familiarity was an important value of... | |
 | Jed Z. Buchwald - 1995 - 420 pages
...strange shadow-forms flit past. Here one is reminded, by the fleecy, infinitely deli. cate cloud-films, of an English hedgerow with luxuriant elms; here of...branches threading in all directions, the prominences gradually expanding, and changing slowly, indeed almost imperceptibly, By this method the smallest... | |
 | 1869 - 602 pages
...strange shadow-forms flit past. Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-films of an English hedgerow with luxuriant elms; here of...expanding as they mount upwards, and changing slowly, almost, indeed, imperceptibly. By this method the smallest details of the promin ences and of the chromosphere... | |
 | 1869 - 946 pages
...telescope or slit is moved slowly, when fleecy delicate cloud-films are seen, of various beautiful forms. By this method, the smallest details of the prominences and of the chromosphere are rendered visible and easy of observation. Mr. Lockyer found it best for sketching purposes to have... | |
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Here one is reminded by the fleecy, infinitely delicate cloud-forms, of an English hedge-row with luxuriant elms ; here of a densely intertwined tropical forest, the intimately interwoven branches threading in all directions, the prominences generally... 
