Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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... remains of Goethe were deposited on the 26th of March , in the Grand Ducal vault at Weimar , near to those of Schiller . The corpse laid in state during the greater part of the day , resting upon pillows of white satin , placed on a ...
... remains of Goethe were deposited on the 26th of March , in the Grand Ducal vault at Weimar , near to those of Schiller . The corpse laid in state during the greater part of the day , resting upon pillows of white satin , placed on a ...
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... remains would be put to be conveyed to Turin . Lastly followed the carriages of the nobility . When the procession arrived at the gate of the city it stopped , and the attendants asked the queen ( as is customary ) whether she was tired ...
... remains would be put to be conveyed to Turin . Lastly followed the carriages of the nobility . When the procession arrived at the gate of the city it stopped , and the attendants asked the queen ( as is customary ) whether she was tired ...
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... remains after it has ceased to be so carried . Gassendi was the first that observed the transit of a planet over the disc of the sun , -- that of Mercury in 1631. Kepler had predicted this transit , but did not 28 [ JAN . TIME'S TELescope .
... remains after it has ceased to be so carried . Gassendi was the first that observed the transit of a planet over the disc of the sun , -- that of Mercury in 1631. Kepler had predicted this transit , but did not 28 [ JAN . TIME'S TELescope .
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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