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1 It may be proper to observe , for the information of some of our readers , that what is called an equation in astronomy , is the correction that must be made for an irregularity in the motion of a planet , if we would deduce the true ...
1 It may be proper to observe , for the information of some of our readers , that what is called an equation in astronomy , is the correction that must be made for an irregularity in the motion of a planet , if we would deduce the true ...
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... and that a well regulated clock should be capable of affording a measure of the power with which these planets act upon the Earth . This is however true ; and a table of the inequality which they produce in the equation ...
... and that a well regulated clock should be capable of affording a measure of the power with which these planets act upon the Earth . This is however true ; and a table of the inequality which they produce in the equation ...
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It may be proper to observe , for the information of some of our readers , that what is called an equation in astronomy , is the correction that must be made for an irregularity in the motion of a planet , if we would deduce the true ...
It may be proper to observe , for the information of some of our readers , that what is called an equation in astronomy , is the correction that must be made for an irregularity in the motion of a planet , if we would deduce the true ...
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Gertrude of Wyoming a Pennsylvanian Tale | 1 |
Strictures on two Critiques in the Edinburgh Review | 40 |
Milners Appeal and J B Trotters Letter to Lord | 60 |
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