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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36457 | ''Where is your house?'' |
36457 | I said:''What height is it above the sea?'' |
36344 | And how is it possible for him to satisfy the conflicting demand? |
36344 | But how can he suit them all in one locality on a single day? |
36344 | THE OPEN LETTER"What is lightning and what causes it?" |
36344 | The question then,"What is lightning and what causes it?" |
38928 | And what are we to expect? |
38928 | And even, if that were the case, would not the space be quite colourless? |
38928 | But how have the particles been increased in size in the east? |
38928 | But turn up the surface next the earth, or the road, or the grass, and what do you see? |
38928 | But what is the practical benefit of this information? |
38928 | But whence comes the dust? |
38928 | CHAPTER II THE FORMATION OF DEW The writer of the Book of Job gravely asked the important question,"Who hath begotten the drops of dew?" |
38928 | CHAPTER XII HAZE What is haze? |
38928 | Can the varying condition of the sun exert any influences upon terrestrial affairs? |
38928 | Can these, then, be counted? |
38928 | Does it fall from the heavens above, or does it rise from the earth beneath?" |
38928 | For is not health the greatest of all possessions? |
38928 | Has the regular periodicity of eleven years in the sun- spots no effect upon climate and agricultural produce? |
38928 | How is it formed? |
38928 | Is it connected with the variation of rainfall, the temperature and pressure of the atmosphere, and the frequency of storms? |
38928 | Is there any audible accompaniment to the brilliant spectacle? |
38928 | Now why that brilliancy of the east, when the west was colourless? |
38928 | Now, what is this fog? |
38928 | The question has been frequently asked: Why are such aërial effects not more widely observed? |
38928 | Then what is it? |
38928 | We repeat the question in another form,"Whence comes the real dew? |
38928 | What if it were yet possible to predict the variations of prices in the coming sun- spot cycle? |
38928 | What is the cause of the spiral movement in storm- winds? |
38928 | What is the explanation? |
38928 | What, then, produces the blueness? |
38928 | Why so? |
38928 | Why was that? |
38928 | Why was the surface brighter than usual? |
22472 | A resinous substance that fell after a fireball? |
22472 | But that the science of Astronomy suffered the slightest in prestige? |
22472 | But what went up, from one place, in a whirlwind? |
22472 | Cannon balls and wedges, and what may they mean? |
22472 | Do you want power over something? |
22472 | Editor''s note:"May not these appearances be attributed to an abnormal state of the optic nerves of the observer?" |
22472 | How can one think of something and something else, too? |
22472 | How could a mountain be without base in a greater body? |
22472 | I shall have to accept, myself, that gelatinous substance has often fallen from the sky-- Or that, far up, or far away, the whole sky is gelatinous? |
22472 | If it stood in the sky for several days, we rank with Moses as a chronicler of improprieties-- or was that story, or datum, we mean, told by Moses? |
22472 | If six observations correlated, what more could be asked? |
22472 | Interesting, but mere speculation-- but what solid object, high in the air, had that bird struck against? |
22472 | Looking back-- why did n''t I do this or that little thing that would have cost so little and have meant so much? |
22472 | My notion of astronomic accuracy: Who could not be a prize marksman, if only his hits be recorded? |
22472 | Or-- if they were of substances that had had origin upon some other part of this earth''s surface-- had the hail, too, that origin? |
22472 | Our own expression: What matters it how we, the French Academy, or the Salvation Army may explain? |
22472 | Scientists in the past have taken the positivist attitude-- is this or that reasonable or unreasonable? |
22472 | Shadow of the earth on the moon? |
22472 | So how can you prove that something is not something else, when neither is something else some other thing? |
22472 | So we shall interpret-- and what does it matter? |
22472 | Storekeeper live without customers? |
22472 | That fragments are brought down by storms? |
22472 | That meteors tear through and detach fragments? |
22472 | That something was trawling overhead? |
22472 | That the twinkling of stars is penetration of light through something that quivers? |
22472 | The greatest of mysteries: Why do n''t they ever come here, or send here, openly? |
22472 | The mystery of it is: What could have brought so many of them together? |
22472 | The other instances seem to me to be typical of-- something like migration? |
22472 | The question: Was it a thing or the shadow of a thing? |
22472 | The shapes were of great diversity-- or different aspects of similar shapes? |
22472 | Then Mr. Proctor wrote disagreeable letters, himself, about other persons-- what else would you expect in a quasi- existence? |
22472 | Then one thinks of lightning? |
22472 | Then some pity crept in? |
22472 | What does it matter what my notions may be? |
22472 | What is a house? |
22472 | What is meant by the fittest? |
22472 | What is there to say, except that it fell with high velocity and embedded in the tree? |
22472 | When is fiction bad, cheap, low? |
22472 | Where did he get a rare coin, and why was it not missed from some collection? |
22472 | Whirlwinds we read of over and over-- but where and what whirlwind? |
22472 | Why that? |
22472 | Why? |
22472 | Will you look over your records and tell me where your engine was at about ten minutes past four, July fifth?" |
22472 | Would it be wise to establish diplomatic relation with the hen that now functions, satisfied with mere sense of achievement by way of compensation? |
22472 | You''d think that such a question as that would make trouble? |
22472 | _ Notes and Queries_, 8- 12- 228: That in the province of Macerata, Italy( summer of 1897?) |