The Gallery of Nature; a Pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation, Illustrative of the Wonders of Astronmy, Physical Geography, and Geology |
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... reached the meridian of an hour later each day is perceived as a slender crescent with its points towards the east ... reaching the meridian at midnight it is then full Moon . Passing from this point in her orbit the Moon be ins to wane ...
... reached the meridian of an hour later each day is perceived as a slender crescent with its points towards the east ... reaching the meridian at midnight it is then full Moon . Passing from this point in her orbit the Moon be ins to wane ...
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... reached by the foot of man , but not without great difficulty and peril , and in the attempt fatal accidents have repeatedly occurred . Mont Blanc , the centre and highest summit of the great Alpine range , an enormous mass of primitive ...
... reached by the foot of man , but not without great difficulty and peril , and in the attempt fatal accidents have repeatedly occurred . Mont Blanc , the centre and highest summit of the great Alpine range , an enormous mass of primitive ...
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... reached by the former . Several of the early adventurers to the polar seas succeeded in advancing to extreme northerly points . Davis , in 1587 , attained to the latitude of 72 ° 12 ′ ; Baffin , in 1616 , to 78 ° ; Hudson , in 1607 , to ...
... reached by the former . Several of the early adventurers to the polar seas succeeded in advancing to extreme northerly points . Davis , in 1587 , attained to the latitude of 72 ° 12 ′ ; Baffin , in 1616 , to 78 ° ; Hudson , in 1607 , to ...
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Illustrated TitleAstronomy | 14 |
Sycne near Alexandria | 89 |
Translation of the Earth in space | 159 |
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