Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... past three o'clock the next morning he shot himself through the heart in his bed - room , and died instantly . Colonel Brereton was a meritorious officer , and his death was much to be lamented . Had an inquiry have gone on , and the ...
... past three o'clock the next morning he shot himself through the heart in his bed - room , and died instantly . Colonel Brereton was a meritorious officer , and his death was much to be lamented . Had an inquiry have gone on , and the ...
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... past 6 in the evening . 2nd day , the first satellite in the shadow of Jupiter . 4th day , the four satellites nearly in conjunction . 8th day , the first and second in conjunction . 9th day , the first in the shadow . 12th day , the ...
... past 6 in the evening . 2nd day , the first satellite in the shadow of Jupiter . 4th day , the four satellites nearly in conjunction . 8th day , the first and second in conjunction . 9th day , the first in the shadow . 12th day , the ...
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... past history of astronomy in a clear point of view , giving its due praise to each discovery . 22 , 1762. WILLIAM WHISTON died , aged 95 years . This extraordinary man was Sir Isaac Newton's deputy , and afterwards his successor , in ...
... past history of astronomy in a clear point of view , giving its due praise to each discovery . 22 , 1762. WILLIAM WHISTON died , aged 95 years . This extraordinary man was Sir Isaac Newton's deputy , and afterwards his successor , in ...
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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