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Page 169
The wind , hitherto concealed , leaps from its ambush and lashes the earth with scourges of rain . The broken cisterns of the clouds can hold no water , and rivers run in the atmosphere . Dry ravines become turbid torrents , bearing ...
The wind , hitherto concealed , leaps from its ambush and lashes the earth with scourges of rain . The broken cisterns of the clouds can hold no water , and rivers run in the atmosphere . Dry ravines become turbid torrents , bearing ...
Page 369
If the sun sets behind a bank of clouds on Thursday , it will rain before Sunday . Lightning in the south foretells dry weather . A red sunset means clearing weather a yellow sunset , rain or worry . Thunder in February means frost in ...
If the sun sets behind a bank of clouds on Thursday , it will rain before Sunday . Lightning in the south foretells dry weather . A red sunset means clearing weather a yellow sunset , rain or worry . Thunder in February means frost in ...
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And all the moisture does not come from the rain which falls directly upon it . It comes , much of it , from the water caught and held on the little plateau a quarter of a mile away and nearly two hundred feet higher up , and from the ...
And all the moisture does not come from the rain which falls directly upon it . It comes , much of it , from the water caught and held on the little plateau a quarter of a mile away and nearly two hundred feet higher up , and from the ...
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