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These two masses would be equally attracted towards the sun , and balance one another as regards the force of gravitation ; but the former would be subject to another force , that of centrifugal action , which , however small in amount ...
These two masses would be equally attracted towards the sun , and balance one another as regards the force of gravitation ; but the former would be subject to another force , that of centrifugal action , which , however small in amount ...
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The American army was composed of better material ; but its defects were even greater than those of the British forces . Had it been opposed by a skilful general its end would have been speedy and complete .
The American army was composed of better material ; but its defects were even greater than those of the British forces . Had it been opposed by a skilful general its end would have been speedy and complete .
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Mr. Gardiner tells the story of the attempt and its failure with clearness , if without dramatic force . But dramatic force may be well dis- pensed with if we have truth instead of it ; and we must bear to part even with Jenny Geddes ...
Mr. Gardiner tells the story of the attempt and its failure with clearness , if without dramatic force . But dramatic force may be well dis- pensed with if we have truth instead of it ; and we must bear to part even with Jenny Geddes ...
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