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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... telescope at Slough swept the heavens . It was completed in the year 1789 , but the frame of the instrument be- coming decayed through exposure to the weather , it was taken down by Sir John Herschel in 1823 . - It will be convenient ...
... telescope at Slough swept the heavens . It was completed in the year 1789 , but the frame of the instrument be- coming decayed through exposure to the weather , it was taken down by Sir John Herschel in 1823 . - It will be convenient ...
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... telescope , propound the same hypothesis of reflection as that of Agesianax as prevalent in his own country . It is our- selves we see in the moon , ' said the Persian ; ' that is the map of our earth . " " With the aid of a telescope ...
... telescope , propound the same hypothesis of reflection as that of Agesianax as prevalent in his own country . It is our- selves we see in the moon , ' said the Persian ; ' that is the map of our earth . " " With the aid of a telescope ...
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... telescope . " Astronomers , " says the former , " place three stars close to each other in the sword of Orion : and , when I viewed the middlemost with a telescope in the year 1656 , there appeared , in the place of that one , twelve ...
... telescope . " Astronomers , " says the former , " place three stars close to each other in the sword of Orion : and , when I viewed the middlemost with a telescope in the year 1656 , there appeared , in the place of that one , twelve ...
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Illustrated TitleAstronomy | 14 |
Sycne near Alexandria | 89 |
Translation of the Earth in space | 159 |
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