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The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSBut scorn is far more volcanic than glacial and a poor barrier between sex and judgment.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONFormosa, a large island in the Chinese sea, almost wholly inundated by volcanic agency, during a storm.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLIn roots and tubers the variations are less, and all, except the potato and the turnip, contain about seven per cent of ash.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONSaussure has also observed that the quantity of ash diminishes in certain plants when the seed has ripened.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONThus, it has been found that in early spring the wood of the young shoots of the horse-chesnut contains 9·9 per cent of ash.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONThe lighter the color of the tobacco the lighter the ash and the milder the flavor of the cigar.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.Silica is an invariable constituent of the ash, but in most plants occurs but in small quantity.
ELEMENTS OF AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRYTHOMAS ANDERSONThese cigars are usually pressed, and burn well, leaving a dark-colored ash, and emitting a fragrant odor.
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.It was probably at this volcanic ridge that the precipitous road obliged the mules to be sent back.
LIFE OF RICHARD TREVITHICK, VOLUME II (OF 2)FRANCIS TREVITHICKWORDS RELATED TO VOLCANIC ASH
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