Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 800
we would hardly notice them any they black when in the form of mist down here?Sometimes a misty day is very dark because thefog, or mist, is very thick, and but little sunlightcan shine through it. If a cloud were broughtdown to the earths surface, or were formed atthe earths surface, it would be… … IT IS BY REASON OF THE CONTRAST BETWEEN THE CLOUDS AND THE BACKGROUNDTHAT WE PERCEIVE THEM. more than we would in a dark night over theocean. We must have a background of someother color, or tint, to see the clouds or anythingelse. It is by reason of the contrast between theclouds and the…
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