 | 1828 - 746 pages
...rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing, or depositing, the rain are opposite the sun,—and in the evening the rainbow is in the east, and in...this climate, are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road, by the wind, to us; whereas... | |
 | 1828 - 456 pages
...A rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight. A rainbow can only occur when the clouds, containing or depositing the rain, are opposite to the sun ;...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road, by the wind, to us ; whereas... | |
 | 1829 - 786 pages
...shepherd's delight." It may be thus explained : — A rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing or depositing the rain are opposite to the sun, and...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road by the wind to us ; whereas... | |
 | 1828 - 450 pages
...A rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight. A rainbow can only occur when the clouds, containing or depositing the rain, are opposite to the sun ;...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road, by the wind, to us ; whereas... | |
 | 1828 - 596 pages
...rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing or depositing the rain are opposite to the sun—and in the evening the rainbow is in the east, and in...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road, -by the wind to us ; whereas... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - 1828 - 326 pages
...delight. Can you explain this omen ? PHYS. — A rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing, or depositing, the rain are opposite to the sun, —...the evening the rainbow is in the east, and in the moming in the west ; and as our heavy rains, in this climate, are usually brought by the westerly wind,... | |
 | Sir Humphry Davy - 1828 - 300 pages
...delight. Can you explain this omen ? PHYS. — A rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing, or depositing, the rain are opposite to the sun, —...and in the evening the rainbow is in the east, and hi the morning in the west ; and as our heavy rains, in this climate, are usually brought by the westerly... | |
 | 1828 - 588 pages
...Salmonia." " A rainbow can only occur when the rain is opposite to the sun. In the evening, therefore, the rainbow is in the east, and in the morning in the west; and as our rains, in this climate, are most frequent when the wind is in the west, a rainbow in the west indicates... | |
 | John S. Skinner - 1829 - 436 pages
...beaux arts, of which I am director and proprietor. A rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing or depositing the rain, are opposite to the sun; and...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road by the wind, to us; whereas,... | |
 | 1829 - 832 pages
...A rainbow at night is the shepherd's delight. A rainbow can only occur when the clouds, containing or depositing the rain, are opposite to the sun ;...in this climate are usually brought by the westerly wind, a rainbow in the west indicates that the bad weather is on the road, by the wind, to us ; whereas... | |
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A rainbow can only occur when the clouds containing or depositing the rain, are opposite to the sun ; and in the evening the rainbow is in the east, and in the morning in the west ; and as our heavy rains, in this climate, are usually brought by the westerly... 
