The Language of Natural Description in Eighteenth-century PoetryUniversity of Michigan Press, 1949 - 463 Seiten |
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... earth.28 Flesh was believed to be " a kind of ferment made with fire and water and earth , containing an acid and saline admixture . ” 29 In Cicero's terms the theory went : If anyone should ask the source from which we have moisture ...
... earth.28 Flesh was believed to be " a kind of ferment made with fire and water and earth , containing an acid and saline admixture . ” 29 In Cicero's terms the theory went : If anyone should ask the source from which we have moisture ...
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... earth feed the sun , and its rays fertilize the earth so that things may grow and breathe forth other vapors . The sun and stars drink in the fiery aether as if it were liquid light . The crystal sky itself is congealed water . The ...
... earth feed the sun , and its rays fertilize the earth so that things may grow and breathe forth other vapors . The sun and stars drink in the fiery aether as if it were liquid light . The crystal sky itself is congealed water . The ...
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... Earth . That is , there are four faces of the matter of the world reduced into formes , ( for at the first it was without form ) differing especially in the degree of rarity and density . Comenius Nat . Phil . Ref . 79 . For earth is ...
... Earth . That is , there are four faces of the matter of the world reduced into formes , ( for at the first it was without form ) differing especially in the degree of rarity and density . Comenius Nat . Phil . Ref . 79 . For earth is ...
Inhalt
THE APPLICATION OF NATURAL HISTORY TO POETRY | 8 |
THE FORMATION OF A SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE | 30 |
STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE LANGUAGE OF NAT | 49 |
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