Quote: the Aurora Borealis may be the discharge of electricity to the poles and back towards the equator

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192. I hardly dare venture, even in the most hypothetical form, to ask whether the Aurora Borealis and Australis may not be the discharge of electricity, thus urged towards the poles of the earth, from whence it is endeavouring to return by natural and appointed means above the earth to the equatorial regions.   Google-1   Google-2

Published before 1923

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