Light: Its Properties and Effects ...Religious Tract Society, 1840 - 192 pàgines |
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Pàgina iv
... Atmosphere the medium of Light - Its Refractive Power illustrated -Spectral Illusions - The Mirage - Appearance of Water in Africa- Remarkable Spectacle at the Pharo of Messina - Another in France- Gigantic Figure on the Hartz Mountains ...
... Atmosphere the medium of Light - Its Refractive Power illustrated -Spectral Illusions - The Mirage - Appearance of Water in Africa- Remarkable Spectacle at the Pharo of Messina - Another in France- Gigantic Figure on the Hartz Mountains ...
Pàgina 21
... atmosphere . It is impossible to tell what its body may be , but it appears to be surrounded by a mottled ocean of flame . The solar rays pass through space in all directions ; yet , notwithstanding the magnitude of the sun , and the ...
... atmosphere . It is impossible to tell what its body may be , but it appears to be surrounded by a mottled ocean of flame . The solar rays pass through space in all directions ; yet , notwithstanding the magnitude of the sun , and the ...
Pàgina 21
... atmosphere . It is impossible to tell what its body may be , but it appears to be surrounded by a mottled ocean of flame . The solar rays pass through space in all directions ; yet , notwithstanding the magnitude of the sun , and the ...
... atmosphere . It is impossible to tell what its body may be , but it appears to be surrounded by a mottled ocean of flame . The solar rays pass through space in all directions ; yet , notwithstanding the magnitude of the sun , and the ...
Pàgina 24
... atmosphere so long noticed and admired . " In the contemplation of this beautiful and ever - varying phenomenon , " says Eustace , " we drove on till we reached the first post , and then enjoyed the glories of the rising sun , till ...
... atmosphere so long noticed and admired . " In the contemplation of this beautiful and ever - varying phenomenon , " says Eustace , " we drove on till we reached the first post , and then enjoyed the glories of the rising sun , till ...
Pàgina 24
... atmosphere cannot be denied . The shelves of rocks are full of very narrow and deep cre- vices . They are heated during the day to about 50o . I often found their temperature at the surface during the night , 39 ° , the surrounding ...
... atmosphere cannot be denied . The shelves of rocks are full of very narrow and deep cre- vices . They are heated during the day to about 50o . I often found their temperature at the surface during the night , 39 ° , the surrounding ...
Frases i termes més freqüents
ACHROMATIC TELESCOPE AHAZ Ajalon ancient ASTOR atmosphere beam beautiful behold Bethlehem blue bright brilliant called carbonic acid CHAPTER circumstances clouds colour convex lens cuticle dark direction distance Divine earth effect Egypt experiment fact feet figure firmament flowers glass globe glory green heaven horizon hues inch instance inverted John Dollond LENOX AND TILDEN lens little creatures luminous luminous appearance luminous body MAGI magnified marine animals Memnon microscope miles minute moon morning mucosum nature night NIGHT IN HEAVEN objects observed Orinoco passed PHOSPHORESCENCE placed plants prism produced rainbow rays of light reflected refracting telescopes refraction remarkable Remphan resembling retina rising rocks says seen shadow ship sounds space SPECTRAL ILLUSIONS star STAR OF BETHLEHEM statue of Memnon sunrise supposed surface syrup telescope Thaumatrope things TILDEN FOUNDATIONS tints transparent traveller unto vegetable visible vision word yellow
Passatges populars
Pàgina 11 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Pàgina 12 - And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Pàgina 59 - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Pàgina 11 - ... ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep, Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill, or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. Hail, universal Lord! be bounteous still To give us only good; and, if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed. Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark!
Pàgina 74 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter : Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Pàgina 24 - The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day.
Pàgina v - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Pàgina 24 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the daystar arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation.
Pàgina 17 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Pàgina 74 - Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.