As an attracting body causing an " aerial tide," it has of course an effect, but one utterly insignificant as a meteorological cause ; and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with regard to the sun which can be reckoned upon with any... The weather guide-book - Página 35de Alfred John Pearce (astrologer.) - 1864Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - 554 páginas
...as a meteorological cause ; and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with reg.ird to the sun which can be reckoned upon with any degree...night, when so near the full as to appear round to the eyo — a tendency of which we have assured ourselves by long continued and registered observation.... | |
| 1866 - 216 páginas
...an effect, but one utterly insignificant as a meteorological cause ; and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with regard to the sun...can be reckoned upon with any degree of certainty, * " Advancement of Learning." Book III. c. iv. f'Good Words." The Weather and Weather Prophets. Jan.... | |
| sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1867 - 642 páginas
...an effect, but one utterly insignificant as a meteorological cause ; and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with regard to the sun...is its tendency to clear the sky of cloud, and to producf not only a serene, but a calm night, when so near the full as to appear round to the eye —... | |
| Alexander Buchan - 1868 - 408 páginas
...conclusively disproves. 649. Sir John Herschel states, in his ' Familiar Lectures,' that the moon has a tendency " to clear the sky of cloud, and to produce,...when so near the full as to appear round to the eye." Arago says, " La lune mange les nuages." If these opinions are founded on fact, then the moon must... | |
| Alexander Buchan - 1868 - 438 páginas
...Herschel states, in his ' Familiar Lectures, that the moon has a tendency " to clear the sky of cloud, ami to produce, not only a serene but a calm night, when so near the full as to appear round to the eye." Atago says, "I* lune mange les nuages." If these opinions are founded on fact, then the moon must have... | |
| John Frederick William Herschel - 1871 - 524 páginas
...an effect, but one utterly insignificant as a meteorological cause ; and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with regard to the sun...sky of cloud, and to produce not only, a serene, but & calm night, when so near the full as to appear round to the eye— a tendency of which we have assured... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1883 - 412 páginas
...between a full moon and a calm night : 'The only effect distinctly connected with its [the moon's^ position with regard to the sun, which can be reckoned...sky of cloud, and to produce not only a serene but a JYZ/^_ night, when so near the full as to appear round to the eye — a tendency of which we have assured... | |
| Alexander Ramsay - 1884 - 538 páginas
...and brilliant sunshine. Sir John Herschel, in his ' Familiar Letters,' -trite* that the moon has a tendency to clear the sky of cloud and to produce...when so near the full, as to appear round to the eye. William Ellis examined the records at Greenwich from 1841 to 1847, and shows that such a striking effect... | |
| Walter Lord Browne - 1885 - 146 páginas
...an effect, but one utterly insignificant as a meteorological cause, and the only effect distinctly connected with its position with regard to the sun,...certainty, is its tendency to clear the sky of cloud.' And even this insignificant attribute of the moon is not by any means so certain as stated to be, for others... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1887 - 612 páginas
...between a full moon and a calm night : ' The only effect distinctly connected with its [the moon's] position with regard to the sun, which can be reckoned...night, when so near the full as to appear round to LATIN. POPULAR WORDS. antienne LEARNED WORDS. antiphone credence communiquer, &c.' Anti(ph)6na Cre(d)6ntia... | |
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