 | 1845 - 454 síður
...recourse to the action of one of these bodies. " As soon as the northern regions of America," he says, "were discovered, it was remarked by the navigators,...climates, engaged the attention of many naturalists, and among others, of Halley. According to that celebrated philosopher, a comet had formerly struck the... | |
 | François Arago - 1832 - 112 síður
...traces are every where to be seen. 6. Is it necessary to have recourse to a Comet to explain the Severe Climate of North America. As soon as the northern regions of America were discovered, navigators remarked that they were much colder than the same parallels in Europe. This fact, for which... | |
 | 1845 - 478 síður
...recourse to the action of one of these bodies. " As soon as the northern regions of America," he says, "were discovered, it was remarked by the navigators,...climates, engaged the attention of many naturalists, and among others, of Halley. According to that celebrated philosopher, a comet had formerly struck the... | |
 | 1846 - 438 síður
...recourse to the action of one of these bodies. " As soon as the Northern regions of America," he says, " were discovered, it was remarked by the navigators,...climates, engaged the attention of many naturalists, and among others, of Halley. According to that celebrated philosopher, a comet had formerly struck the... | |
 | Ebenezer Emmons, A. Osborn - 1848 - 614 síður
...recourse to the action of onu of these bodies. " As soon as the Northern regions of America," says he, "were discovered, it was remarked by the navigators,...satisfactorily explained by the astronomic theory of climates, regarded the attention of many naturalists, and among others, of Hailey. According to that celebrated... | |
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... harmony of these laws throughout the globe. But to explain this supposed exception to the general law, it has even been found necessary, as appears by a recent treatise on Comets by M. Arago, to have recourse to the action of one of these bodies.... 