Some persons might conjecture from this case, that the arrangement itself, like other useful arrangements, has been brought about by some wider law which we have not yet detected. But whether or not we entertain such a guess, (it can be nothing more,)... The lunar world - Page 40by Josiah Crampton - 1853Full view - About this book
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