Remarks Concerning Stones Said to Have Fallen from the Clouds: Both in These Days and in Antient TimesG. Nicol, 1796 - 34 sider |
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Side 21
... heard in the air , by various persons , like the report of a pistol ; or of guns at a distance at sea ; though there was neither any thunder or lightning at the time : -two distinct concussions of the earth were said to be perceiv- ed ...
... heard in the air , by various persons , like the report of a pistol ; or of guns at a distance at sea ; though there was neither any thunder or lightning at the time : -two distinct concussions of the earth were said to be perceiv- ed ...
Side 25
... heard ; and a shock per- ceived , something like an earthquake . This piece was afterwards soon dug out of the ground ; which had been particularly noted to be plain and level , and ploughed just before ; but where it was now found to ...
... heard ; and a shock per- ceived , something like an earthquake . This piece was afterwards soon dug out of the ground ; which had been particularly noted to be plain and level , and ploughed just before ; but where it was now found to ...
Side 27
... heard ; it burst SSW from Leghorn , with a terrible report ; and the pieces are said to have fallen into the sea , with the same sort of noise , as when red hot iron is quenched or extinguished in water . Its height was computed to be ...
... heard ; it burst SSW from Leghorn , with a terrible report ; and the pieces are said to have fallen into the sea , with the same sort of noise , as when red hot iron is quenched or extinguished in water . Its height was computed to be ...
Side 29
... heard of his curious book , with a short summary of what he cålls one of the newest accounts of this kind , extracted from the Histoire de l'Académie des Sciences , 1769 , p . 20 . It is an account of three masses , which fell down with ...
... heard of his curious book , with a short summary of what he cålls one of the newest accounts of this kind , extracted from the Histoire de l'Académie des Sciences , 1769 , p . 20 . It is an account of three masses , which fell down with ...
Side 31
... heard . + Whether this might , or might not be an ignited body , of the kind we have been describing , falling to the earth , de- serves consideration . Sir John Pringle seems to have been convinced that it was really a solid substance ...
... heard . + Whether this might , or might not be an ignited body , of the kind we have been describing , falling to the earth , de- serves consideration . Sir John Pringle seems to have been convinced that it was really a solid substance ...
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