The Three HeavensWilliam Hunt & Company, 1876 - 416 páginas |
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... discovery of Uranus - magnitude and importance— supposed mass and density — its habitability - ignorance of its physical condition - inclination of axis - retrograde motion - Neptune - another giant planet - its volume - immense length ...
... discovery of Uranus - magnitude and importance— supposed mass and density — its habitability - ignorance of its physical condition - inclination of axis - retrograde motion - Neptune - another giant planet - its volume - immense length ...
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... discovery remain incompletely answered , still fallible and undemonstrated , and their depths not fully sounded , -which is the case , and must ever be so when human knowledge is the only sounding line of nature . How many theories of ...
... discovery remain incompletely answered , still fallible and undemonstrated , and their depths not fully sounded , -which is the case , and must ever be so when human knowledge is the only sounding line of nature . How many theories of ...
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... discovery remain incompletely answered , still fallible and undemonstrated , and their depths not fully sounded , -which is the case , and must ever be so when human knowledge is the only sounding line of nature . How many theories of ...
... discovery remain incompletely answered , still fallible and undemonstrated , and their depths not fully sounded , -which is the case , and must ever be so when human knowledge is the only sounding line of nature . How many theories of ...
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... discovery , in 1818 , it has accomplished fourteen revolutions , all of which have been regularly observed , the period of its revolution is continually diminishing in other words , its motion in space has been retarded , and is still ...
... discovery , in 1818 , it has accomplished fourteen revolutions , all of which have been regularly observed , the period of its revolution is continually diminishing in other words , its motion in space has been retarded , and is still ...
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... discovery until now has been considerable , has been measurable , and has actually diminished the time of the comet's revolution above two days . The effect of such a resistance would be , by destroying a part of the projectile force ...
... discovery until now has been considerable , has been measurable , and has actually diminished the time of the comet's revolution above two days . The effect of such a resistance would be , by destroying a part of the projectile force ...
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Términos y frases comunes
61 Cygni ærial Alpha Centauri appear aqueous vapour ascertained astronomers atmosphere axis beautiful body bright called causes celestial Centauri centre climate cluster colour comet condition constellation Creator density diameter disc discovery distance doubtless earth effect electricity evidence existence fact form of cloud globe glory gravity greater habitable heat heavens Herschel inferior conjunction inferior planets infinite inhabitants instance invisible John Herschel Jupiter less light look magnitude Mars mass Mercury meteors millions of miles mind minor planets moon mountain move mysterious naked eye nature nebulæ objects observation oceans orbit parallax planet planetary present probably Proctor produced proper motion proportion rain reference regions resembling revealed revolving round satellite Saturn says seen shining sight solar system space spectroscope stars storm strange surface telescope temperature terrestrial theory thunder thunder-storm transit of Venus truth Uranus Ursa Major vast Venus visible weight wind wonderful
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Página 57 - And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking : and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off. And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear : but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
Página 57 - And Moses said unto the people, Fear not : for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
Página 279 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Página 42 - And the LORD went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night: he took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
Página 27 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
Página 33 - That, which is now a horse, even with a thought, The rack dislimns, and makes it indistinct, As water is in water. Eros. It does, my lord. Ant. My good knave, Eros, now thy captain is Even such a body : here I am Antony, Yet cannot hold this visible shape, my knave.
Página 52 - Send, therefore, now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field, for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
Página 42 - For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever : that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord; so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud : for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.
Página 58 - ... came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders; 'And ye said, "Behold, the LORD our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth.
Página 291 - Christ, to the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known, by the church, the manifold wisdom of God, according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord ; in whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.