This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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18562 | The question now arises, What becomes of the matter which has been broken up by the wave action? |
18562 | Why does the sun not behave in the same manner as the moon? |
17354 | And who is Blondy? |
17354 | And why do not the deposits take the same forms in all caves with only such variations as would naturally result from differences in topography? |
17354 | Or, did an animal with fore limbs developed, retain its wings into Miocene time and leave record of its life in an arm of the Tertiary lake?" |
52216 | But how does this ice bank up? 52216 What is it that causes this phenomenon? |
52216 | Prestwich quotes Daubuisson as having seen the shaft of the mine lined with ice to a depth of 80 toises( 144 meters?). |
52216 | The freezing talus is situated at the foot of Tussey Mountain: it is big, and is composed of small sandstone(?) |
52216 | The temperature of the Recca was then at 0 °; during the summer, the temperature of the water rises to 27 °(?). |
39621 | But what are the brightest jewels and the choicest flowers to ease of body and mental serenity? |
39621 | Had the first drip then fallen on to the mound in the Jenolan Caves where now stands"Lot''s Wife"? |
39621 | He was hewn out of a single stalactite[ stalagmite? |
39621 | How many ages have come and gone since the Jenolan Caves were coral reefs in the azure sea? |
39621 | Recently inquiries have been made as to whether the"Jenolan Caves"are newly- discovered wonders, or old friends under a new designation? |
39621 | They were human forms indeed, or rather had been human forms; now they were stalactites[ stalagmites?]. |
14999 | Againe, if the riuer moue directly round, what should bee the cause that begins and continues this motion? |
14999 | Now concerning these parts diuers questions are moued; whether there bee more Sea or Land? |
14999 | So then the riuer can not runne either by(_ EB_) or(_ DB_) Runnes it then circularly by the line(_ CWB_?) |
14999 | This being the motion of the whole day 24. houres, how many miles will(_ N_) moue in one houre? |
14999 | what is the cause of the Ebbing and flowing of the Sea? |
14999 | what is the hight of the highest hilles? |
14999 | what is the original of springs and riuers? |
14999 | what manner of motion the running of the riuers is? |
14999 | whether Iland, came since the flood? |
14999 | whether mountaines were before the flood? |
14999 | whether the deepenes of the Sea, doth exceede the height of the mountaines? |
14999 | whether the sea would naturally ouerflow the land, as it did in the first creation, were it not withheld within his bankes by diuine power? |
53063 | Ai n''t it ornamental, sur? |
53063 | Drenched we were; but what better preparation could we have for the troubles ahead? |
53063 | He was here, but where was his camera? |
53063 | If a chalk mark remains unerased for a century and more, how long have those solid walls stood, and how long will they endure? |
53063 | The question naturally arises, Why do we not find in our caverns remains of all the ages that have elapsed since that time? |
53063 | What flies did they live on? |
53063 | What if a thunderstorm burst over Mendip now? |
53063 | What time is represented by so vast a work? |
53063 | Why are only Pleistocene remains discovered? |
14012 | ''How much, then?'' |
14012 | ''Was it, then, so strong?'' |
14012 | And to whom, he asked, did he owe it? |
14012 | At the door of the bureau a loaded diligence stood, marked_ Annecy-- Aix_, and I asked had the Bonneville diligence gone? |
14012 | Had I already said the mass that morning? |
14012 | Had I my robes in the_ sac_ I had left at the_ Mairie_? |
14012 | Had monsieur seen the source of the Loue? |
14012 | How the_ two_? |
14012 | How was he to know whether he had the conscript safe? |
14012 | The condensed cold of the air must have imparted these figures to the ice; they were not external( merely? |
14012 | The great question in Christian''s mind seemed to be, what should we take with us to eat and drink? |
14012 | The way to reach it? |
14012 | Then he wished to know, had we maires such as he in England? |
14012 | Very fine, was it not? |
14012 | Was the red book they had seen in my hands( Bädeker''s_ Schweiz_) a Breviary? |
14012 | We both expressed the warmest satisfaction; but the maire suggested-- how about the boys? |
14012 | When I arrived at the place indicated, and consulted a promiscuous Swiss as to the abode of the object of my search, he exclaimed,''Henri Renaud? |
14012 | Which did monsieur then prefer-- the glacière, or the source? |
14012 | Why was it not put in? |
14012 | had monsieur a crayon? |
43826 | What were the forces at work which slowly raised the mountains? |
43826 | And now another question arises; namely, how much water- vapour can the air take? |
43826 | But how can water stow itself away in the air without being seen or felt? |
43826 | But perhaps some one might ask:"How do you know that the mountains have been elevated or upheaved? |
43826 | But suppose we take some air which is already saturated and lower its temperature by giving it a sudden chill, what will happen? |
43826 | But what can I write? |
43826 | But, supposing no upheaval took place, how long would it take for rain and rivers to wear away a whole continent? |
43826 | Does not that at once prove that the upheaval took place before the Permian Period? |
43826 | For suppose a great mass of strata to continue sinking as they were formed, for long periods of time; what seems to follow? |
43826 | How are those glorious colours of crimson, orange, and yellow produced?" |
43826 | How are we to explain this curious fact, so opposed to our first impressions of a mountain region? |
43826 | How of the herb yielding no seed,--the fruitless, flowerless[17] lichen of the rock? |
43826 | How were the materials of which mountains are built up brought together and made into hard rock? |
43826 | How were they carved out into all their wonderful and beautiful features of crag and precipice, peaks and passes? |
43826 | How were they raised up into the elevated positions in which we now find them? |
43826 | Is it, then, surprising that they give way to a natural tendency to idleness, and fall into other bad habits? |
43826 | Now the question arises,"How are earthquakes caused?" |
43826 | Now, which of these layers would be the oldest? |
43826 | Should we not see the ice forced up in some places, so that some sheets stood up above the others after sliding past their broken edges? |
43826 | This is high praise; but who that knows mountain peasants would say it is undeserved? |
43826 | We have often asked ourselves when watching some swift- flowing river,"Where does all this water come from? |
43826 | What are her axes and hammers, her chisels and saws? |
43826 | What is the source of the gold and silver, and other metals found in mineral veins? |
43826 | What, then, are the tools which Nature uses in this work of carving out the hills? |
43826 | What, then, becomes of the missing blue rays? |
43826 | Why does it not dry up in hot weather?" |
43826 | Why, then, has it suffered destruction? |
58361 | And the two little ones? |
58361 | And where is Hassan? |
58361 | But was the princess pretty? |
58361 | Eudocia, dearest, did you go up those horrid steps upon the wall, to look at those people outside? 58361 No,"replied the generous Hossein,"what use is there in fighting any longer? |
58361 | What in the world can they want so many fagots for? |
58361 | What, Eyesha? |
58361 | Where? |
58361 | Why should you weep? |
58361 | ''What is your fortunate name?'' |
58361 | ,, argentatus(?) |
58361 | ,, cetti(?) |
58361 | ,, falcinellus(?) |
58361 | ,, nivalis(?) |
58361 | ,, rupestris(?) |
58361 | ,, turtur(?) |
58361 | And we went, did we not go together, to the court of the palace of the Pasha? |
58361 | Bartholomew was consecrated bishop( of Nakchevan? |
58361 | But, Eudocia, did you see the lady? |
58361 | Buteo ater(?) |
58361 | Common buzzard(?). |
58361 | Cuculus(?) |
58361 | Did I not get from him the embroidery, the cloth of gold which you have, which is in your room? |
58361 | Did not you see him, Xenophon? |
58361 | Did you ever see such creatures?" |
58361 | Do not the soldiers present arms to you there when you go in? |
58361 | Had not each of these men a soul, immortal as their butcher''s? |
58361 | Had not many of them, many thousands of them perhaps, more faith, more trust in God, higher talents than their destroyer? |
58361 | Hath not a clock a pulse, when he is alive and in good health? |
58361 | He said to the people,''What can I do? |
58361 | He was brought up for judgment before me, when I said to him, Who are you? |
58361 | Herring gull(?). |
58361 | How are you off for tezek? |
58361 | I am but a guest of one breath in this transitory world; my relatives and companions are all gone, and what will it profit me to remain behind? |
58361 | I went to the Bezestein, and there did I not see the chief of the criers of the Bit Bazaar? |
58361 | Is he not a Christian-- an Armenian? |
58361 | Is she tall or short? |
58361 | It is opposite, is it not opposite to the entrance of the Bezestein? |
58361 | My man exclaimed,"The earth moves-- are you not afraid?" |
58361 | Pyrrhula communis(?) |
58361 | Sedge- warbler(?). |
58361 | Shall not their blood cry out for vengeance? |
58361 | Snow- finch(?) |
58361 | Then who would not have joined a righteous cause? |
58361 | They are Turks, my master( padrone); are they not Turks? |
58361 | They are all dead; why should not we be ready to follow their example?" |
58361 | Turtle- dove(?). |
58361 | We were all grieved for him, but what could we do? |
58361 | What do I know? |
58361 | What is she like? |
58361 | Where were the city guards? |
58361 | Where were the legionaries and the 10,000 auxiliary troops? |
58361 | he said;"did we not come on earth to die? |
58361 | or what? |
58361 | pretty or ugly? |
58361 | said the old woman;"who are you? |
58361 | who would not have given his wealth, his assistance, or his life, in the defense of his faith against the enemies of his religion? |
58361 | why do they tie their legs up with leather thongs in that funny way? |