Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1818 |
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Strona 1813
... Planetary Orbits ; the Satellites of the Planets ; the Motion and Aber- ration of Light ; and Particulars of the Comets which appeared in 1807 and 1811 . The REMARKABLE DAYS afford some additional Notices of Antiquities , Manners , and ...
... Planetary Orbits ; the Satellites of the Planets ; the Motion and Aber- ration of Light ; and Particulars of the Comets which appeared in 1807 and 1811 . The REMARKABLE DAYS afford some additional Notices of Antiquities , Manners , and ...
Strona xii
... has been ever since gradually diminishing , and will continue to diminish until it shall be quite ab- sorbed ; that our globe , being then set on fire , will become a sun , and have various planets revolving in xii INTRODUCTION .
... has been ever since gradually diminishing , and will continue to diminish until it shall be quite ab- sorbed ; that our globe , being then set on fire , will become a sun , and have various planets revolving in xii INTRODUCTION .
Strona xv
... planets belonging to our system were stricken off from the sun in the same manner with that which we inhabit , and have probably undergone similar changes , so far as their respective circumstances admitted . Such are the outlines of a ...
... planets belonging to our system were stricken off from the sun in the same manner with that which we inhabit , and have probably undergone similar changes , so far as their respective circumstances admitted . Such are the outlines of a ...
Strona xxix
... planet in its antediluvian state , but we also acquire a more correct knowledge of the structure of the globe itself . Among these we find the remains of several animals not known to exist : such as the BELEMNITE , part of a chambered ...
... planet in its antediluvian state , but we also acquire a more correct knowledge of the structure of the globe itself . Among these we find the remains of several animals not known to exist : such as the BELEMNITE , part of a chambered ...
Strona xxxiii
... planet , has been exercised , continu- ally , or at distant periods , and with increasing ex- cellence , in its objects , to a comparatively late period ; the last and highest work appearing to be man , whose remains have not yet been ...
... planet , has been exercised , continu- ally , or at distant periods , and with increasing ex- cellence , in its objects , to a comparatively late period ; the last and highest work appearing to be man , whose remains have not yet been ...
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