Lewis, Paul G. [from old catalog] · [Sacramento, Cal., Schmitt-Bachman co. print] · leaf 7
matter would be quiet, dead inrest and silence. In the common parlance of the street, everybody avoids adead one, but all are looking for the live ones, and suchis right because the latter only are interesting for prospect-ive gain or profit, intellectually or otherwise. Having thus pointed out the… … Figure 1—STANDARD TIDES A standard tide, as represented by Figure 1, consists oftwelve volumes of water whereof six volumes have beenforced to occupy only five spaces at the horizontal dottedline representing water at the level of rest. This reductionof space for six volumes of water causes a…
Cosmogony
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