Islands. Be this as it will, men had sailed round the world, and could destroy cities by an artificial thunder more dreadful than the real one ; but, then, they were not acquainted with the circulation of the blood, the weight of the air, the laws of... Letters Concerning the English Nation - Page 89by Voltaire - 1733 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
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...[Carihhean] islands. Be this as it will, men had sailed round the world, and could destroy cities hy an artificial thunder more dreadful than the real...they were not acquainted with the circulation of the hlood, the wei«ht of the air, the laws of motion, light, the numher of our planets, &c. And a man... | |
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