| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...continue fo to blow ; and then the air being fpecifically heavier, the vapours are better kept fufpended, fo that they have no inclination to precipitate and fall down in drops, which is the reafon of th« ferene good weather which attends the greater heights of the mercury. " 3. The mercury finks the... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm August Murhard - Balloons - 1799 - 462 pages
...continue fo to blow; and then the Air being fpecifically heavier, the Vapours are better kept fufpended, fo that they have no Inclination to precipitate and...fall down in Drops, which is the reafon of the ferene and good Weather which attends the greater heights of the Mercury. 3. Why upon very great Winds or... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm August Murhard - 1799 - 494 pages
...blow у and then the Air being fpecißcally Reavier, the Vapours are better kept fafpended, fo thai they have no Inclination to precipitate and fall down in Drops, which is the reafon of the feren$ and good Weather which attends the greater heights of the Mercury. . . , ...» .„, , 3. Why... | |
| John Pinkerton - Africa - 1804 - 694 pages
...continue so to blow; and then the air be-ins specifically heavier, the vapours are better suspended, so that they have no inclination to precipitate and fall down in drops; which is the reason of tho serene good weather, which attends the greater heights of the mercury. Sdly, The mercury... | |
| Samuel Vince - Hydrostatics - 1812 - 140 pages
...so to blow; and then the air being specifically heavier, the vapours are better kept suspended, so that they have no inclination to precipitate and fall down in drops ; which is the reason of the serene good weather, which attends the greater heights of the mercury. 3dly. The mercury... | |
| Colin MacKenzie - 1821 - 724 pages
...continue so to blow : and then the air being specifically heavier, the vapours are kept suspended, so that they have no inclination to precipitate, and fall down in drops ; which is the reason of the serene good weather which attends the greater heights of the mercury. 3. The mercury... | |
| Colin Mackenzie - Chemistry - 1822 - 774 pages
...continue so to blow : and then the air being specifically heavier, the vapours are kept suspended, so that they have no inclination to precipitate, and fall down in drops ; which is the reason of the serene good weather which attends the greater heights of the mercury. 3. The mercury... | |
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