Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... known bursts of his ram- pant and impetuous eloquence - the chafing of his genius , impatient of the chastening severity of the historical style . Besides this , we have from his pen , Discourses on the Laws of England , published in ...
... known bursts of his ram- pant and impetuous eloquence - the chafing of his genius , impatient of the chastening severity of the historical style . Besides this , we have from his pen , Discourses on the Laws of England , published in ...
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... known for his steady attention to the discovery of comets : an attention which pro- cured him the medal of the Astronomical Society of London . In the year 1819 , Maria Louisa , Duchess of Lucca , entered into a correspondence with ...
... known for his steady attention to the discovery of comets : an attention which pro- cured him the medal of the Astronomical Society of London . In the year 1819 , Maria Louisa , Duchess of Lucca , entered into a correspondence with ...
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... known to become torpid . The only notice we pos- sess of the water shrew , is one by an ingenious living observer , Mr. Dovaston , of Shrewsbury , who saw one in April burying itself under some leaves at the bottom of a pool . White ...
... known to become torpid . The only notice we pos- sess of the water shrew , is one by an ingenious living observer , Mr. Dovaston , of Shrewsbury , who saw one in April burying itself under some leaves at the bottom of a pool . White ...
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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