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Entry# 955. The ebb and flow of the tide (955-960).
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The ebb and flow of the tide (955-960).
Where there is a larger quantity of water, there is a greater flow
and ebb, but the contrary in narrow waters.
Look whether the sea is at its greatest flow when the moon is half
way over our hemisphere on the meridian .