The Rain Cloud

Chapter 8

{133} This plan was brought before the notice of the British a.s.sociation for the advancement of Science in the year 1840.

{155} Harvey"s Meteorology, in the Encyclopaedia Metropolitana.

{181} One of the stones which fell at L"Aigle, on being a.n.a.lysed by Thenard, gave-

Silica 46 per cent.

Magnesia 10 Iron 45 Nickel 2 Sulphur 5

{210} See Frontispiece to this Chapter, p. 190.

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