The Fairy-land of ScienceD. Appleton and Company, 1903 - 252 страници |
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... cold frosty morning in winter , at the little brook which yesterday was flowing gently past the house , and see how still it lies , with the stones . over which it was dashing now held tightly in its icy grasp . Notice the wind ...
... cold frosty morning in winter , at the little brook which yesterday was flowing gently past the house , and see how still it lies , with the stones . over which it was dashing now held tightly in its icy grasp . Notice the wind ...
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... cold wind passed by and chilled the air . Then , when there was no longer so much heat , another invisible force , cohesion , which is always ready and waiting , seized on the tiny particles at once , and locked them together in a drop ...
... cold wind passed by and chilled the air . Then , when there was no longer so much heat , another invisible force , cohesion , which is always ready and waiting , seized on the tiny particles at once , and locked them together in a drop ...
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... however , the day is cold and frosty , the water . does not fall in a shower of rain ; it comes down in the shape of noiseless snow . Go out after such a snow- shower , on a calm day , and look at THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE . 9.
... however , the day is cold and frosty , the water . does not fall in a shower of rain ; it comes down in the shape of noiseless snow . Go out after such a snow- shower , on a calm day , and look at THE FAIRY - LAND OF SCIENCE . 9.
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... cold garden , you run into the house , and find the fire laid indeed in the grate , but the wood dead and the coal black , waiting to be lighted . You strike a match , and soon there is a blazing fire . Where does the heat come from ...
... cold garden , you run into the house , and find the fire laid indeed in the grate , but the wood dead and the coal black , waiting to be lighted . You strike a match , and soon there is a blazing fire . Where does the heat come from ...
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... cold glass ; but I wiped the pane clear , and breathed on it several times . When new drops were formed , I said , " Cissy and auntie have done like this all night in the room . " She nodded her little head and amused herself for a long ...
... cold glass ; but I wiped the pane clear , and breathed on it several times . When new drops were formed , I said , " Cissy and auntie have done like this all night in the room . " She nodded her little head and amused herself for a long ...
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Страница 154 - FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower — but if I could understand What you are, root and all, and all in all, I should know what God and man is.
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Страница 3 - Where the bee sucks, there suck I; In a cowslip's bell I lie: There I couch when owls do cry. On the bat's back I do fly, After summer, merrily : Merrily, merrily, shall I live now, Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.