Voices of Earth Echo Poems in Archibald Lampman Verse
A poetic meditation on nature's sounds as the hidden voice of the world. The fall of streams the wind through oaks the sea and thunder reveal a secret soul that awakens grief and inscrutable joy in the listener.
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Earth
Archibald Lampman
The Cyclone That Toppled Brainard’s Ill Won Barn
In Marshville Maine Colonel Brainard mocks God’s power while Amasa Story urges humility. A summer cyclone arrives blasting Brainard’s barn and river batteaux, proving the Lord’s wind stronger than human boasts.
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Hannah
Martha
God Almighty
Col. Brainard
God
Story
Brainard Place
Brainard
Brown
Colonel Brainard
Brainerd Place
Ridgepole
Plate
Sill
Brother Story
Amasa Story
Disenchantment and Delight in Quick Witty Exchanges
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from New York papers blending romantic misreadings, social foibles, and light domestic vignettes. Jests touch on poetry read with irony, mistaken affection, umbrella theft, and courtship economics amid playful banter.
Dust from railway carriages spreads tuberculosis
Herr Prausnitz of Berlin collected dust from carriages used to transport tuberculosis patients to Meran and inoculated guinea pigs. Three of four animals developed the disease and were euthanized after ten to twelve weeks.
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Herr Prausnitz
Berlin
Meran
Interesting Calculation of Coal Power by Professor Rocerm
A Washington DC professor presents a curious calculator showing dynamical power of coal. A pound of good steam equals one man’s work for one year and three tons equal twenty years of labor. One square mile of four foot coal seam matches vast labor output. Francisco Chronicle.
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Rocerm
Washington, D. C
Francisco Chronicle
Velocity of the Meteor Shows Extreme Speed
The text notes meteors from space reach speeds around 60,000 meters per second and temperatures in surrounding air may reach about 6,000 degrees Celsius as meteors burn upon entry. It discusses peak velocities, heating effects, and occasional complete destruction by combustion.
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Coumbustion
Y Francisco Chronicle
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