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Scientific American, Vol. 30, No. 6 (1874) (1874)

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est. It seemed about half the The decomposing action of a current acts in inverse ratio In this interval the clockwork faithfully did its entire duty. diameter of the full moon, and left a track of light apparently to the distance, so that, under ordinary circumstances, the The anemometer had been… … Europe and Asia to about 66° north latitude. Be- as follows: ‘It was my happy fortune, last evening, to yond this, principally within the arctic circle, is a witness one of the most magnificent spectacles I have JAMES EH, COFFIN. belt of easterly or northeasterly winds. The com- ever beheld—the…

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