An essay on education [by A., J.C. and E.P. Nesbit].1841 - 80 страница |
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... Planet we inhabit ; and makes us ac- quainted with its figure , magnitude , divisions , productions , inhabitants , & c . , & c . It unfolds to our view the various empires , kingdoms , states , provinces , and islands that are upon its ...
... Planet we inhabit ; and makes us ac- quainted with its figure , magnitude , divisions , productions , inhabitants , & c . , & c . It unfolds to our view the various empires , kingdoms , states , provinces , and islands that are upon its ...
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... planets in their regular courses , the comets in their eccentric orbits , and the myriads of fixed stars that adorn the vaults of Heaven . How amazing is the contemplation of the Universe ! Wonders crowd on wonders ; and the mind is ...
... planets in their regular courses , the comets in their eccentric orbits , and the myriads of fixed stars that adorn the vaults of Heaven . How amazing is the contemplation of the Universe ! Wonders crowd on wonders ; and the mind is ...
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... Planets ; and Mechanics , the relative Powers or Forces of different Machines , & c . , & c .; in all Cases , some determined Quantity being first fixed upon , as a Standard of Measure . - Quantity expressed by Numbers , is called ...
... Planets ; and Mechanics , the relative Powers or Forces of different Machines , & c . , & c .; in all Cases , some determined Quantity being first fixed upon , as a Standard of Measure . - Quantity expressed by Numbers , is called ...
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... Planets ; and the Positions of the Fixed Stars with respect to each other , by which we are enabled to depict the Appearance of the Heavens in a small Compass . - The Distances of the Planets from the Sun , their Motions , Eclipses ...
... Planets ; and the Positions of the Fixed Stars with respect to each other , by which we are enabled to depict the Appearance of the Heavens in a small Compass . - The Distances of the Planets from the Sun , their Motions , Eclipses ...
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... Planet , since it came from the hand of the ALMIGHTY CREATOR . OBSERVATION . A LITTLE VARIATION in the Position of the Axis of the Earth , would , at present , produce a dreadful Desolation ; for it is evident that if the North Pole was ...
... Planet , since it came from the hand of the ALMIGHTY CREATOR . OBSERVATION . A LITTLE VARIATION in the Position of the Axis of the Earth , would , at present , produce a dreadful Desolation ; for it is evident that if the North Pole was ...
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