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Page 101
Reference may , however , be made to our atmosphere , to the sun's gaseous envelope , to the zodiacal light , and to comets also , to make the existence of nebulous bodies more probable . Our atmosphere is gaseous , though not heated or ...
Reference may , however , be made to our atmosphere , to the sun's gaseous envelope , to the zodiacal light , and to comets also , to make the existence of nebulous bodies more probable . Our atmosphere is gaseous , though not heated or ...
Page 273
The pupils of his eyes were never intended to admit so full a blaze of light . Their greatest capacity is required to collect even the feeble , straggling rays of light , which , wandering through the blackness of darkness , serve but ...
The pupils of his eyes were never intended to admit so full a blaze of light . Their greatest capacity is required to collect even the feeble , straggling rays of light , which , wandering through the blackness of darkness , serve but ...
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For example , hares , dogs , and cats are light sleepers , while bears and turtles sleep heavily . In man , we find the greatest variety . Some are aroused by the slightest noise , while others are not disturbed by the roar of artillery ...
For example , hares , dogs , and cats are light sleepers , while bears and turtles sleep heavily . In man , we find the greatest variety . Some are aroused by the slightest noise , while others are not disturbed by the roar of artillery ...
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