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1 I, 5| trenches" and blood-red colours. These, too, have the same 2 I, 5| should assume a variety of colours. For a weak light shining 3 I, 5| will cause all kinds of colours to appear, but especially 4 I, 5| crimson and purple. For these colours generally appear when fire-colour 5 I, 5| The light will also create colours by reflection when the mirror 6 I, 5| black creates a variety of colours; like flame, for instance, 7 I, 5| exception of crimson, the colours are not seen at night because 8 II, 2| Water gets its tastes and colours from the kind of earth the 9 III, 1| fire-wind, for its fire colours the neighbouring air and 10 III, 2| them is three-coloured; the colours are the same in both and 11 III, 2| These are almost the only colours which painters cannot manufacture: 12 III, 2| manufacture: for there are colours which they create by mixing, 13 III, 2| or purple. These are the colours of the rainbow, though between 14 III, 2| The reason is that the colours are not so easy to see in 15 III, 2| reflected, in others only their colours. Of the latter kind are 16 III, 4| distinguished by the variety of its colours. The reflection in the one 17 III, 4| case of the halo. The other colours shall be explained later. 18 III, 4| but purple. It shows the colours of the rainbow; but because 19 III, 4| corresponds to the oar.~That the colours of the rainbow are those 20 III, 4| described and how the other colours come to appear in it will 21 III, 4| completes the series of colours (as we find three does in 22 III, 4| rainbow appears with three colours; this is true of each of 23 III, 4| about the appearance of colours are true the rainbow necessarily 24 III, 4| rainbow necessarily has three colours, and these three and no 25 III, 4| stuffs the appearance of colours is profoundly affected by 26 III, 4| often make mistakes in their colours when they work by lamplight, 27 III, 4| why the rainbow has three colours and that these are its only 28 III, 4| that these are its only colours. The same cause explains 29 III, 4| and the faintness of the colours in the outer one and their 30 III, 4| reaches the sun, and so the colours seen are fainter. Their