Travels in the Air

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Travels in the Air
Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925
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The green wooded valley which extends from the west of Pithiviers to Malesherbes appeared to us something like a river, and Pithiviers itself like a spotted dice. This winding valley is nevertheless from 1,969 to 2,297 feet wide.
at sen, whilst the sun shone, noticed a peculiar brightness round his shadow on the water. The same effect has been seen, less perfectly, in strong moonlight, when the shadoto of an object is thrown upon grass covered with boar-frost. Similar effects are sometimes obse
...rved when shadows fall on the slopes of mountains, or over wheat fields, and have been witnessed, likewise, by Scoresby, in the Arctic r^ons.
When the sun is near the horizon, and the shadow of an object fidls on a surfieu^e covered with dew, an aureola is observed around this shadow. In some cases coloured bands are seen ; it is when the rays of light pass through two systems of vesicules. The curious phenomena of the diffraction of light were discovered in 1663, by Grimaldi, of Bologna. They are explained in works on natural philosophy, and the phenomenon is alluded to again by the author in a subsequent chapter.~T.


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