The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Том 11Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 |
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... light and life , is evidently an aggregation of all the vital principle of heat that be- longs to our system ; though it is now well understood , that this ' ocean of flame ' is not a mere collection of fire , as has been sup- posed ...
... light and life , is evidently an aggregation of all the vital principle of heat that be- longs to our system ; though it is now well understood , that this ' ocean of flame ' is not a mere collection of fire , as has been sup- posed ...
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... light , according to their degree of density and their position in relation to the sun . There is another kind of vapor of a character so extremely subtile , as to be invisible to the eye ; though , had we sufficient acuteness of vision ...
... light , according to their degree of density and their position in relation to the sun . There is another kind of vapor of a character so extremely subtile , as to be invisible to the eye ; though , had we sufficient acuteness of vision ...
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... light and heat penetrate through the remaining portion , producing a strong magnifying effect ; and when , under these circumstances , an object is placed within a certain distance of an observer , ( but of the real distance required to ...
... light and heat penetrate through the remaining portion , producing a strong magnifying effect ; and when , under these circumstances , an object is placed within a certain distance of an observer , ( but of the real distance required to ...
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... light was discovered under the door ; and from this night , a ser- vant was regularly sent to carry away the candle as soon as I had retired . I have often indulged in thoughts of what I might have been , had not my mind been cramped ...
... light was discovered under the door ; and from this night , a ser- vant was regularly sent to carry away the candle as soon as I had retired . I have often indulged in thoughts of what I might have been , had not my mind been cramped ...
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... light accomplishments , my mind . was neither properly disciplined , my understanding improved and strengthened , nor my views enlarged , in the manner that good sense imperiously demands , for those who are to have the care of the ...
... light accomplishments , my mind . was neither properly disciplined , my understanding improved and strengthened , nor my views enlarged , in the manner that good sense imperiously demands , for those who are to have the care of the ...
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