The Fairy-land of ScienceD. Appleton and Company, 1903 - 252 страници |
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... , 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.
... , 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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... shape of the solid piece . If I break or bend this wood I have to force the particles to move round each other , and I have great difficulty in doing it . But in a liquid , though the particles are still held together , they do not ...
... shape of the solid piece . If I break or bend this wood I have to force the particles to move round each other , and I have great difficulty in doing it . But in a liquid , though the particles are still held together , they do not ...
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... shape , but will spread over as large a space as it can find wherever it can penetrate . Such simple things as these you must learn from books and by ex- periment . Then you must understand what is meant by chemical attraction ; and ...
... shape , but will spread over as large a space as it can find wherever it can penetrate . Such simple things as these you must learn from books and by ex- periment . Then you must understand what is meant by chemical attraction ; and ...
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... shape behind the post . Now when they meet , they run up against each other , and here it is we catch them . For if they meet comfortably , both rising up in a good wave , they run on together and make a bright line of light ; but if ...
... shape behind the post . Now when they meet , they run up against each other , and here it is we catch them . For if they meet comfortably , both rising up in a good wave , they run on together and make a bright line of light ; but if ...
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... shapes as these from the common crystallized brown sugar in the sugar basin , or see them with a magnifying glass on a lump of white sugar . But it is not only easily melted substances such as sugar and salt which form crystals . The ...
... shapes as these from the common crystallized brown sugar in the sugar basin , or see them with a magnifying glass on a lump of white sugar . But it is not only easily melted substances such as sugar and salt which form crystals . The ...
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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.
Страница 197 - That nothing walks with aimless feet ; That not one life shall be destroyed, Or cast as rubbish to the void, When God hath made the pile complete...
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.