The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Том 77R. Griffiths, 1787 |
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... may be truly faid , that , even among the British foldiery , he had more opponents than condenfation enemies . 6 condenfation of vapours . The earth , he tells 44 Kirwan's Eftimate of the Temperature of different Latitudes .
... may be truly faid , that , even among the British foldiery , he had more opponents than condenfation enemies . 6 condenfation of vapours . The earth , he tells 44 Kirwan's Eftimate of the Temperature of different Latitudes .
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... vapour is a fource of heat and adds , that , at greater heights it never freezes , be- cause vapours do not afcend fo high . ' These feeming contradictions we do not pretend to reconcile ; but fhall confine ourselves to the humble ...
... vapour is a fource of heat and adds , that , at greater heights it never freezes , be- cause vapours do not afcend fo high . ' These feeming contradictions we do not pretend to reconcile ; but fhall confine ourselves to the humble ...
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... vapour into the atmosphere , or what state it fubfifts in there , between the time of its evaporation , and its falling down again in rain ? If it continues in the state of wa- tery vapour , or fuch as is the immediate product of ...
... vapour into the atmosphere , or what state it fubfifts in there , between the time of its evaporation , and its falling down again in rain ? If it continues in the state of wa- tery vapour , or fuch as is the immediate product of ...
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... vapour , but must have changed its nature . M. de Luc fhews , that the water which forms rain , though it has ever ... vapours thither , and the dimi- nution of heat at the fame time , are dryer than the lower : on the tops of high ...
... vapour , but must have changed its nature . M. de Luc fhews , that the water which forms rain , though it has ever ... vapours thither , and the dimi- nution of heat at the fame time , are dryer than the lower : on the tops of high ...
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... vapours in the neighbourhood of the earth is continually di- minifhing , because they afcend in the atmosphere ... vapour as being a chemical folution of water in air , and who finds , from his own experiments , that air faturated ...
... vapours in the neighbourhood of the earth is continually di- minifhing , because they afcend in the atmosphere ... vapour as being a chemical folution of water in air , and who finds , from his own experiments , that air faturated ...
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