...of al* Before the notion had suggested itself to Stephenson, to whom it is commonly referred. most every motion which takes place on the surface of the...the phenomena of lightning, and probably, also, to terrestrial magnetism and the aurora. By their vivifying action vegetables are enabled to draw support...

...to StJphenson, to whom it is commonly referred. THE PLANET MARS: AN ESSAY BY A WHEWELLITE. 301 most every motion which takes place on the surface of the...the phenomena of lightning, and probably, also, to terrestrial magnetism and the aurora. By their vivifying action vegetables are enabled to draw support...

...of the earth. By its heat are produced the winds and those disturbances on the electric equilibrinm of the atmosphere which give rise to the phenomena...probably also to those of terrestrial magnetism and the anrora. By their vivifying action vegetables are enabled to draw support from inorganic matter, and...

...phenomena, Sir John remarks that "the sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every motion that takes place on the surface of the earth. By its heat are produced the winds and those disturbances on the electric equilibrinm of the atmosphere which give rise to the...

...ellipse, and from that station quietly disseminating on all sides its light and heat." And again — " The sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every...motion which takes place on the surface of the earth The great mystery, however, is to conceive how so enormous a conflagration (if such it be) can be kept...

...Hersohel, so far back as in 1833, wrote the following almost prophetic surmise upon this same subject : " The sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every...electric equilibrium of the atmosphere which give ris« to the phenomena oí lightning, and probably alao to territorial magnetism and the Aurora. By...

...erhält, namentlich in der Tropenzone, wo die Sonne mehr oder weniger senkrecht steht, am reichlichsten <) „The sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost...motion, which takes place on the surface of the earth" („Outlines of Astronomy'' 1833). J. Tyndall „Heat a mode of motion", p. 478. 2) „Mechanik der...

...question, I was not aware that BO far back as 1833, Sir John Herschel had enunciated the doctrine that " the sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every motion which takes place on the surface of the carth." He expressly includes all geologic, meteorologic, and vital actions;-as also those which we...

...dynamic effects occurring upon this globe. As early as the year 1833, Sir J. Herschel stated that ' the sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every...motion which takes place on the surface of the earth.' All physical and chemical phenomena, also, whether causes or effects, may be divided into statical...

...dynamic effects occurring upon this globe. As early as the year 1833, Sir J. Herschel stated that ' the sun's rays are the ultimate source of almost every...motion which takes place on the surface of the earth.' All physical and chemical phenomena, also, whether causes or effects, may be divided into statical...