Time's telescope; or, A Complete guide to the almanack [ed. by J. Millard].John Millard (assistant librarian of the Surrey inst) 1819 |
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... causing it to begin on Ash Wednesday , three days after Quinquagesima ; and thus it has remained ever since . Lent is not of apostolic institution , nor was it known in the earlier ages of the Christian church . For some remarkable ...
... causing it to begin on Ash Wednesday , three days after Quinquagesima ; and thus it has remained ever since . Lent is not of apostolic institution , nor was it known in the earlier ages of the Christian church . For some remarkable ...
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... cause frequently more than counterbalances the increase of brilliancy arising from the increased area of the illuminated part of the disc . On this account , to determine the situation of a planet at the moment of its greatest ...
... cause frequently more than counterbalances the increase of brilliancy arising from the increased area of the illuminated part of the disc . On this account , to determine the situation of a planet at the moment of its greatest ...
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... caused them to be vulgarly called quinancy berries . The jelly in common use has , however , too much sugar mixed with it to answer any medicinal purpose . The berries are some- times put into brandy in the same way as black cherries ...
... caused them to be vulgarly called quinancy berries . The jelly in common use has , however , too much sugar mixed with it to answer any medicinal purpose . The berries are some- times put into brandy in the same way as black cherries ...
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... causes any star always to return to the plane of the same meridian , after equal and successive intervals , therefore , becomes a proper measure of time , and one which the laws of nature appear to have rendered immutable . Each of ...
... causes any star always to return to the plane of the same meridian , after equal and successive intervals , therefore , becomes a proper measure of time , and one which the laws of nature appear to have rendered immutable . Each of ...
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... cause , by letting a kind of gummy string fall from its branches , they take root and gradually enclose a vast circuit . This of course forms a delightful alcove or bower , in the midst of which stands the main trunk ; and hence old ...
... cause , by letting a kind of gummy string fall from its branches , they take root and gradually enclose a vast circuit . This of course forms a delightful alcove or bower , in the midst of which stands the main trunk ; and hence old ...
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