A treatise concerning the motion of the seas and winds (1677)
Vossius, Isaac, 1618-1689, Lovell, Archibald, translator, Macclesfield, Thomas Augustus Wolstenholme Parker, ?c Earl of, ?d 1811-1896, former owner · London : Printed by H.C. for Henry Brome · leaf 86
n the verytop or ridg of the fwelling. It will undoubtedly feem flrangehow it can be that fhips eafily mounta height of Waters, and having donefo, get down again j with much diffi-culty but the reafoa why it happensfo may be demonftijated by an evi-dent example. Suppofe then a gfefs,or any other… … i B £8 The. Motion of fliellor a little hollow glafe Boul, oriny thing elfe which is lighter thanthe water, we ihall prefently obferveit haQen to the fide, and get to theheight, and that fo much the morefwiftly as it is put in nearer the mar-giir.* Pour in gently afterward more water fill and the…
Ocean currents · Winds · Tides
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