American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volumen6Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... observe a vast chaos of mountains and vallies , with several parallel chains , the highest of which are situated in the centre , and the remainder gradually lessening as they re- tire from it . The central chain he would find to be ...
... observe a vast chaos of mountains and vallies , with several parallel chains , the highest of which are situated in the centre , and the remainder gradually lessening as they re- tire from it . The central chain he would find to be ...
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... observed the objects gradually to vanish from our sight ; surprised at this circum- stance , we were earnest to discover the cause , and our eyes sought in vain for sa- tisfaction , till , having passed through it , the charm ceased ...
... observed the objects gradually to vanish from our sight ; surprised at this circum- stance , we were earnest to discover the cause , and our eyes sought in vain for sa- tisfaction , till , having passed through it , the charm ceased ...
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... observed , " The shows of gladiators may possibly to some persons seem barbarous and inhuman ; and , indeed , as the case now stands , I cannot say that the censure is unjust . But in those times , when only guilty persons composed the ...
... observed , " The shows of gladiators may possibly to some persons seem barbarous and inhuman ; and , indeed , as the case now stands , I cannot say that the censure is unjust . But in those times , when only guilty persons composed the ...
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... observe what places are just under the edge of it , from north to south ; and and hour with it . all those places have the same longitude Then turn the globe just under the given degree of latitude round ; and all those places , which ...
... observe what places are just under the edge of it , from north to south ; and and hour with it . all those places have the same longitude Then turn the globe just under the given degree of latitude round ; and all those places , which ...
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... observe what two de- grees of the ecliptic pass exactly under the point marked on the meridian . Then look for the same degrees of the ecliptic on the wooden horizon , and just oppo- site to them stand the months and days of the months ...
... observe what two de- grees of the ecliptic pass exactly under the point marked on the meridian . Then look for the same degrees of the ecliptic on the wooden horizon , and just oppo- site to them stand the months and days of the months ...
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