| John Tyndall - 1872 - 484 pages
...summer-night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would aaturedly destroy every plant capable of being destroyed by...fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into epace, and the sun would rise upon an island held fast in the iron grip of frost. The aqueous vapour... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1873 - 146 pages
...man. Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...an island held fast in the iron grip of frost." The neighbourhood of ocean-currents warmer or colder than the surrounding ocean must necessarily exercise... | |
| John Tyndall - 1873 - 582 pages
...a single summer-night the aqncons vapor from the air which overspreads this country, and you wonld assuredly destroy every plant capable of being destroyed...an island held fast in the iron grip of frost. The aqncons vapor constitutes a local dam, by which the temperature at the earth's surface is deepened... | |
| William Lees - 1873 - 156 pages
...a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you will assuredly destroy every plant capable of being destroyed...upon an island held fast in the iron grip of frost."* He has also shown that air, more or less charged with aqueous vapour, may exercise from 30 to 70 times... | |
| George Farrer Rodwell - 1873 - 752 pages
...aqueous vapor from the air which overspreads this country, and you will assuredly destroy every ; \>ut capable of being destroyed by a freezing temperature. The warmth of our ¡•••Ids and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the sun would rise иной... | |
| Sereno Watson - 1874 - 72 pages
...overspreads this country, and every plant capable of beihg destroyed by a freezing temperature would perish. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the suu would rise upon an island held fast in the iron grip of frost." These, then, being the climatic... | |
| Georg Hartwig - 1875 - 610 pages
...man. Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...constitutes a local dam, by which the temperature of the earth's surface is deepened ; the dam, however, finally overflows, and we give to space all... | |
| 1866 - 412 pages
...single summer night the aqueous vapor from the air which overspreads this country (England), and yon would assuredly destroy every plant capable of being...unrequited into space, and the sun would rise upon a land held fast in the iron grip of frost." In the above is suggested the enormous influence which... | |
| Isaac Todhunter - 1877 - 450 pages
..." Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...itself unrequited into space, and the sun would rise on an island held fast in the iron grip of frost. The aqueous vapour constitutes a local dam, by which... | |
| William H. Geddings - 1877 - 40 pages
...overspreads this country, and every plant capable of being destroyed by a freezing temperature would perish. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the sun would rise on an island held fast in the iron grip of frost." *The Aiken figures are the average of four years.... | |
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