| 1863 - 728 pages
...overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant incapable of bearing extreme cold. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself...the sun would rise upon an island held fast in the grip of frost. Many meteorological phenomena receive a feasible explanation from these investigations,... | |
| 1863 - 682 pages
...inhabitant. 'Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...destroyed by a freezing temperature. The warmth of your fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the summer sun would rlae upon... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 910 pages
..." Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...destroyed by a freezing temperature. The warmth of your fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the summer sun would rise upon... | |
| 1863 - 680 pages
...temperature. The warmth of your fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space, and the summer sun would rise upon an island held fast in the iron grip of frost.' " MACMrLIAN'8 MAGAZINE. — MAY. "Physician! and Surgeons uf the last Generation." — A capital record... | |
| James Samuelson, Henry Lawson, William Sweetland Dallas - 1864 - 626 pages
...men. Remove for a single summer night the aqueous vapour from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...constitutes a local dam, by which the temperature of the earth's surface is deepened; the dam, however, finally overflows, and we give to space all that... | |
| 1864 - 382 pages
...man. Remove for a single summer-night the aqueous vapor from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...unrequited into space, and the sun would rise upon a land held fast in the iron grip of frost. The aqueous vapor constitutes a local dam, by which the... | |
| William George Baron Armstrong, Isaac Lowthian Bell, John Taylor, Thomas Richardson - 1864 - 480 pages
...overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant incapable of bearing extreme cold. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself...the sun would rise upon an island held fast in the grip of frost. Many meteorological phenomena receive a feasible explanation from these investigations,... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1864 - 1112 pages
...overspreads this countiy, and you would assuredly destroy every plant incapable of bearing extreme cold. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself...the sun would rise upon an island held fast in the grip of frost. Many meteorological phenomena receive a feasible explanation from these investigations,... | |
| 1865 - 372 pages
...man. Remove for a single summer-night the aqueous vapor from the air which overspreads this country, and you would assuredly destroy every plant capable...unrequited into space, and the sun would rise upon a land held fast in the iron grip of frost. The aqueous vapor constitutes a local dam, by which the... | |
| Albert J. T. Morris - 1866 - 116 pages
...these islands, you would assuredly destroy every plant which is not capable of bearing extreme cold. The warmth of our fields and gardens would pour itself unrequited into space ; and the summer's sun would rise in the morning with scorching power, on an island fast bound with frost." Mr... | |
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