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| I. |
What may be Seen in the Heavens:— |
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The Number of the Stars, |
4 |
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The Great Bear and the Little Bear, |
8 |
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Orion, |
13 |
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Diurnal Movement, |
15 |
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Determination of the Cardinal Points, |
17 |
| II. |
What may be Seen upon the Earth:— |
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The Snow, |
32 |
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Red Snow, |
39 |
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The Eternal Snow, |
44 |
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The Inhabitants of the Eternal Snows, |
48 |
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The Arvicola Leucurus, |
49 |
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The Marmot, |
53 |
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The Chamois, |
56 |
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The Eagle and the Wren, |
57 |
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The Snow Bunting, |
66 |
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The Red-billed Crow, |
68 |
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Reptiles, |
70 |
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Inferior Animals, |
71 |
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Herbaceous Plants which best endure the Cold of Winter, |
75 |
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The Dog Mercury, |
77 |
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The Garden Nightshade, |
82 |
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The Dog's-tooth Grass, |
88 |
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BOOK II.—SPRING.
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| I. |
What may be Seen in the Heavens:— |
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The Earth's Figure is seen in the Sky as in a Mirror, |
102 |
| II. |
What may be Seen on the Earth:— |
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Causes of the Circulation of the Sap, |
132 |
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The Daisy, |
138 |
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The Tulip, |
152 |
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