New system of astronomy, comprehending the discovery of the gravitating powerLetts, 1825 - 162 էջ |
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... latitudes very severely between thirty and forty degrees from the Equator , and consequently when in higher parallels , even in their spring and summer ; but not to depend on assertion , I shall give a few remarks , as they have been ...
... latitudes very severely between thirty and forty degrees from the Equator , and consequently when in higher parallels , even in their spring and summer ; but not to depend on assertion , I shall give a few remarks , as they have been ...
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... latitude 35-50 S. and found the " weather as cold as it is at the same season in 66 66 64 66 England , although the month of November here ' " is a spring month answering to our May , and they were near twenty degrees nearer the line ...
... latitude 35-50 S. and found the " weather as cold as it is at the same season in 66 66 64 66 England , although the month of November here ' " is a spring month answering to our May , and they were near twenty degrees nearer the line ...
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... latitude ; ) the distances in the declination is also constantly altering : thus , when the Moon is at the greatest declination , she does not go one degree in latitude ; but at the time of crossing the line , she moves more than six ...
... latitude ; ) the distances in the declination is also constantly altering : thus , when the Moon is at the greatest declination , she does not go one degree in latitude ; but at the time of crossing the line , she moves more than six ...
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... latitude of 16 S. and the same " took place all along the coast of Brazil , and even " to the southward of the River Plate ; it amounted " sometimes to thirty miles in twenty - four hours , " and once to above forty miles . If this ...
... latitude of 16 S. and the same " took place all along the coast of Brazil , and even " to the southward of the River Plate ; it amounted " sometimes to thirty miles in twenty - four hours , " and once to above forty miles . If this ...
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... latitude , but it were " much to be wished for the general interests of " navigation , that the actual settings of the differeut “ currents , which are known to take place in varions " parts of the world , were examined more fre ...
... latitude , but it were " much to be wished for the general interests of " navigation , that the actual settings of the differeut “ currents , which are known to take place in varions " parts of the world , were examined more fre ...
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Էջ 147 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Էջ 142 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Էջ 146 - And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand.
Էջ 108 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Էջ 141 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God mad* the earth and the heavens.
Էջ 149 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion; he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Էջ 156 - And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land?
Էջ 156 - So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses "which the LORD hath laid upon it ; 23 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt...
Էջ 149 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Էջ 119 - I discern any heaps of ruins, nor any smoke ascending above the surface of the water, as is usually described in the writings and maps of geographers. But yet I must not omit what was confidently attested to me by the father guardian and procurator of Jerusalem, both men in years, and seemingly not destitute either of sense or probity ; viz.