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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... vast numbers of bodies circling round the sun , both singly and in groups , some also moving as minute moons round the earth ; and that in the course of their revolutions these " starlets , " or " meteor - planets , " as they have been ...
... vast numbers of bodies circling round the sun , both singly and in groups , some also moving as minute moons round the earth ; and that in the course of their revolutions these " starlets , " or " meteor - planets , " as they have been ...
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... vast variety of shapes , but may be comprehended in two general classes . The first consist of sheets of ice , analogous to those which annually cover the lakes and rivers of northern lands . They present a surface which is generally ...
... vast variety of shapes , but may be comprehended in two general classes . The first consist of sheets of ice , analogous to those which annually cover the lakes and rivers of northern lands . They present a surface which is generally ...
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... vast wave upon the low country . The river travels along under pale red cliffs , wooded atop . It is through a vast burial yard that it has cut its way — a field of the dead so ancient , that the sepulchres of Thebes and Luxor are but ...
... vast wave upon the low country . The river travels along under pale red cliffs , wooded atop . It is through a vast burial yard that it has cut its way — a field of the dead so ancient , that the sepulchres of Thebes and Luxor are but ...
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Illustrated TitleAstronomy | 14 |
Sycne near Alexandria | 89 |
Translation of the Earth in space | 159 |
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