 | Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1705 - 398 pages
...is the effeft of two contrary Winds blowing from the place whence the Barometer ftands ; whe'ffiby the Air of that place is carried both ways from it, and cbnfequently the irmimbent CyK'jlder of 'Air is diminifh'd, and accordingly the Mercury finks ; as... | |
 | Edmond Halley, Richard Mead - 1708 - 430 pages
...than another, is the effect of two contrary Winds blowing from the place whence the Barometer ftands ; whereby the Air of that place is carried both ways...and confequently the incumbent Cylinder of Air is diminifhed, and accordingly the Mercury finks ; as for Inftance, if in the German Ocean it fhould blow... | |
 | John Pointer - 1723 - 104 pages
...at another, is the Effect of t\vo Contrary Winds blowing from the Place where the Barometer ftands ; whereby the Air of that Place is carried both Ways from it, and conlequently the incumbent Cylinder of Air is diminifh'd, and accordingly the Mercury finks ; as for... | |
 | Roger Cotes - 1747 - 356 pages
...being at one time lower than at another, is the effeft of two contrary winds blowing from the pkce where the barometer (lands ; whereby the air of that...and confequently the incumbent cylinder of air is diminifhed, and accordingly the mercury finks. As for inftance, if in the German man ocean it mould... | |
 | John Rowning - 1753 - 476 pages
...Winds blowing from the Place where " the Barometer ftands ; whereby the Air of '* that Place is carryed both Ways from it, " and, confequently, the incumbent Cylinder " of Air is diminifhed, and accordingly the 'c Mercury finks: As for Inftance, if in the <c German Ocean it fliould... | |
 | Roger Cotes, Robert Smith - 1775 - 336 pages
...contrary winds blowing from the place where the barometer ftands; whereby the air of that place ^s carried both ways from it, and confequently the incumbent cylinder of air is dimini(hed,and accordingly the mercury finks. As for inftance, if in the Ger348 Of the rife and fall... | |
 | John Imison - 1796 - 476 pages
...than another, is the effeft of two contrary winds blowing from the place where the barometer ftands; whereby the air of that place is carried both ways...and confequently the incumbent cylinder of air is diminifhed, and accordingly the mercury finks: as, for initance, if in the German ocean it fhould blow... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 430 pages
...and form little drops of rain : but the mercury's being at one time lower than another, is :hc dFeft of two contrary winds blowing from the place where the barometer ¡lands; whereby the air ofthat place is carried both waysfiom it, and confequently the incumbent cylinder of air is diminifhrd,... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm August Murhard - 1799 - 494 pages
...form little Drops of Rain , but the Mercury's being at one time lower than at another, is tha efFecT: of two contrary Winds blowing from the place where...the Barometer (lands ; whereby the Air of that place in carried both ways from it, and qonfequently the incumbent Cylinder of Air is diminifhed, and .accordingly... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1804 - 694 pages
...at another, is the effect of two contrary winds blowing from, the place where the barometer stands, whereby the air of that place is carried both ways from it, and consequently the incumbent cylinder of air is diminished, and accordingly the mercury sinks. As for... | |
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... towards the earth, and in their fall meeting with other aqueous particles, they incorporate together and form little drops of rain. But the mercury's being at one time lower than at another, is the effect of two contrary winds blowing from the place... 
