Time's TelescopeSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1833 - Almanacs, English |
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Page 152
... summer , and autumn longer than winter ; and while the solar perigee continues as it now is , between the solstice of winter and the equinox of spring , the period including spring and summer will be longer than that including autumn ...
... summer , and autumn longer than winter ; and while the solar perigee continues as it now is , between the solstice of winter and the equinox of spring , the period including spring and summer will be longer than that including autumn ...
Page 37
... summer - a circumstance quite un- known fifteen years ago , and in New Jersey others have altogether disappeared ... summer , and in winter not at all . During the summer of 1830 , I kept both a slow worm ( Anguis fra- gilis ) and a ...
... summer - a circumstance quite un- known fifteen years ago , and in New Jersey others have altogether disappeared ... summer , and in winter not at all . During the summer of 1830 , I kept both a slow worm ( Anguis fra- gilis ) and a ...
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... Summer's lengthened day ; a holy calm , A touching stillness sweetly sheds o'er all Its own delightful peace ; and if the wind Should rush amid the branches , ' tis as if The wailing of the spirits of the grove Was roused , to find ...
... Summer's lengthened day ; a holy calm , A touching stillness sweetly sheds o'er all Its own delightful peace ; and if the wind Should rush amid the branches , ' tis as if The wailing of the spirits of the grove Was roused , to find ...
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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