Questions

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.

identifier	question
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?