The National Quarterly Review, المجلدات 17-18Pudney & Russell, 1868 |
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... comet for a planet , must needs adhere to his old theory lest he might be accused of inconsistency or blundering , although his improved optical instruments , aided by more accurate calculations , convince him that his former theory was ...
... comet for a planet , must needs adhere to his old theory lest he might be accused of inconsistency or blundering , although his improved optical instruments , aided by more accurate calculations , convince him that his former theory was ...
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... COMETS AND THEIR ORBITS .... 1. A Popular Treatise on Comets . BY JAMES C. Watson , A.M. 2. A Treatise on Comets . By J. R. HIND . 3. Exposition du Système du Monde . Mécanique céleste . LAPLACE . 4. Histoire de l'Astronomie au dix ...
... COMETS AND THEIR ORBITS .... 1. A Popular Treatise on Comets . BY JAMES C. Watson , A.M. 2. A Treatise on Comets . By J. R. HIND . 3. Exposition du Système du Monde . Mécanique céleste . LAPLACE . 4. Histoire de l'Astronomie au dix ...
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... comets . " All the comets , " he says , " which have approached this earth in their passage to and from the sun , especially those which have passed very near us , have been preceded , attended , and followed by most extraordinary ...
... comets . " All the comets , " he says , " which have approached this earth in their passage to and from the sun , especially those which have passed very near us , have been preceded , attended , and followed by most extraordinary ...
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... comets , it is certain that there is much force in his reasoning on the cause of epidem- ics . " One thing , " he says , " is very evident ; that what I denominate a pestilential principle does at certain times pervade , not only the ...
... comets , it is certain that there is much force in his reasoning on the cause of epidem- ics . " One thing , " he says , " is very evident ; that what I denominate a pestilential principle does at certain times pervade , not only the ...
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... comets and the occultations of Jupiter's satellites , & c . , we think she is fairly entitled to a diploma . Yet it would seem that such a phenomenon would not be entirely new . Juvenal speaks of a lady who was so learned that she was ...
... comets and the occultations of Jupiter's satellites , & c . , we think she is fairly entitled to a diploma . Yet it would seem that such a phenomenon would not be entirely new . Juvenal speaks of a lady who was so learned that she was ...
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الصفحة 355 - Cameron's gathering" rose, The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard,— and heard, too, have her Saxon foes; How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their mountain pipe, so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears!
الصفحة 14 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
الصفحة 113 - And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.
الصفحة 113 - For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
الصفحة 208 - ENGEL'S (CARL) Music of the Most Ancient Nations ; particularly of the Assyrians, Egyptians, And Hebrews; with Special Reference to the Discoveries in Western Asia and in Egypt. With 100 Illustrations. 8vo. 16s. ENGLAND (HISTORY or) from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713—83. By LORD MAHON (now Earl Stanhope). Library Edition, 7 Vols. 8vo. 93«.
الصفحة 55 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
الصفحة 53 - ... by the Hindus, we may be satisfied with the testimony of the Persians ; who, though as much inclined as other nations to appropriate the ingenious inventions of a foreign people, unanimously agree, that the game was imported from the west of India, together with the charming fables of Vishnusarman in the sixth century of our era.
الصفحة 14 - And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan ; is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
الصفحة 91 - ... the fruits of their industry, and driven, in the midst of an inclement season, to seek a shelter for themselves and their helpless families where chance may guide them?
الصفحة 91 - It is no secret, that a persecution, accompanied with all the circumstances of ferocious cruelty, which have in all ages distinguished that dreadful calamity, is now raging in this country.