Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 109
... seemed empty might have been filled up by par- ticles less luminous than the rest . TAILS OF COMETS . - Several tails were observed in the comet of 1744 when in perihelion ; these were generated by the very great velocity of the comet ...
... seemed empty might have been filled up by par- ticles less luminous than the rest . TAILS OF COMETS . - Several tails were observed in the comet of 1744 when in perihelion ; these were generated by the very great velocity of the comet ...
Page 85
... seemed greatly disappointed . If she went into the room in a hurry , to fetch any thing , without paying the accustomed attention to him , he took the pet , drew himself up , and clapped his feathers close to his hody , and , though she ...
... seemed greatly disappointed . If she went into the room in a hurry , to fetch any thing , without paying the accustomed attention to him , he took the pet , drew himself up , and clapped his feathers close to his hody , and , though she ...
Page 101
... seemed more probable to this same Girard , that the air rather helped the birds to give to different parts of their body a larger volume , and by this means to render their whole body specifically lighter , and sometimes even to give a ...
... seemed more probable to this same Girard , that the air rather helped the birds to give to different parts of their body a larger volume , and by this means to render their whole body specifically lighter , and sometimes even to give a ...
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1st day 4th day afterwards aphelion appears ascending node astronomer beautiful Beetle birds born Butterfly CALENDAR OF BRITISH celebrated celestial comet conjunction Daniel Bernoulli dark death Declin diameter died difference of latitude Digits eclipsed disc distance early earth eclipse Emersion eminent Equation FLEMING FORM OF SATURN'S Galileo greatest heavens Herschel inferior conjunction inferior planets insects John John Herschel Jupiter Kepler labours LEACH light LINNEUS Lord LUNAR magnitude Major axis Mars MARTYR Mercury Minor axis moon morning Moth motion nature never night node o'er Observatory observed orbit Pallas perigee perihelion period planet published QUADRUPEDS remarkable RENNIE revolution Right Ascen ring of Saturn round Royal SATURN'S RING says Second satellite seen Semi-diameter shadow shining solar solar eclipse stars STEPHENS telescope TEMMINCK thee thou tion transit transits of Mercury trees Uranus Venus visible volumes vulgaris winter