The Southern Review, Tom 2A. E. Miller., 1828 |
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... had formed in his own mind , through years of observation , reflection and study , a theory of * History of Columbus , preface , p . 6 . the general structure of the surface of the earth ; 1828. ] 3 Irving's Life of Columbus .
... had formed in his own mind , through years of observation , reflection and study , a theory of * History of Columbus , preface , p . 6 . the general structure of the surface of the earth ; 1828. ] 3 Irving's Life of Columbus .
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... observations of astronomy were then too imperfect to rectify ancient opinions . It was reserved for the discoveries of Co- lumbus himself and his successors , to correct the mistakes of cosmographers , and their imperfect theories ...
... observations of astronomy were then too imperfect to rectify ancient opinions . It was reserved for the discoveries of Co- lumbus himself and his successors , to correct the mistakes of cosmographers , and their imperfect theories ...
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... observed , the circumference of the earth was yet unknown ; no one could tell whether the ocean were not of immense extent , impossible to be traversed ; nor were the laws of specific gravity and of central gravitation ascertained , by ...
... observed , the circumference of the earth was yet unknown ; no one could tell whether the ocean were not of immense extent , impossible to be traversed ; nor were the laws of specific gravity and of central gravitation ascertained , by ...
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... observed that the contrary winds which they experi- enced , were transient and unsteady , and so light as not to ruffle the surface of the sea , which maintained a sluggish calm like a lake of dead water . Every thing differed , they ...
... observed that the contrary winds which they experi- enced , were transient and unsteady , and so light as not to ruffle the surface of the sea , which maintained a sluggish calm like a lake of dead water . Every thing differed , they ...
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... observations , that Columbus died ignorant of the real nature and extent of his dis- coveries . The concluding observations of Mr. Irving are so beautiful , that although often quoted , we shall , nevertheless , insert them . " With all ...
... observations , that Columbus died ignorant of the real nature and extent of his dis- coveries . The concluding observations of Mr. Irving are so beautiful , that although often quoted , we shall , nevertheless , insert them . " With all ...
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