The Three HeavensWilliam Hunt & Company, 1876 - 416 páginas |
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... observation , however needful and important and interesting , must always be more or less painful ; the crimes or infirmities or sorrows of our race meet us at every point , and are but scantily and poorly balanced by their virtues or ...
... observation , however needful and important and interesting , must always be more or less painful ; the crimes or infirmities or sorrows of our race meet us at every point , and are but scantily and poorly balanced by their virtues or ...
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... observation of what is described : the ex- perience of many years . Nevertheless the author desires thankfully to acknowledge the valuable information and suggestions he has obtained from the works of other writers . " Tell me , ye ...
... observation of what is described : the ex- perience of many years . Nevertheless the author desires thankfully to acknowledge the valuable information and suggestions he has obtained from the works of other writers . " Tell me , ye ...
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... physical re- semblance to the earth - difficulty of observation of - supposed satellite of Venus - her brilliancy - probable cause of - improbability of a moon -magnitude of Venus - similarity to the earth in her XX CONTENTS .
... physical re- semblance to the earth - difficulty of observation of - supposed satellite of Venus - her brilliancy - probable cause of - improbability of a moon -magnitude of Venus - similarity to the earth in her XX CONTENTS .
Página xxi
... observation - Cassini , Baudin , and De Vico - Blanchini - continents and seas on Venus - bluntness of the Southern Horn - probability of mountains - beauty and glory of Venus -the bright and morning star PAGE 199 MARS . Mars - a ...
... observation - Cassini , Baudin , and De Vico - Blanchini - continents and seas on Venus - bluntness of the Southern Horn - probability of mountains - beauty and glory of Venus -the bright and morning star PAGE 199 MARS . Mars - a ...
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... birth— Addison's poetic description - the earth's story of observation of- provoking nature of - difficulty of conclusion respecting lunar scenery 298 -telescopic and distant view of compared - moonlight scenes on CONTENTS . xxiii.
... birth— Addison's poetic description - the earth's story of observation of- provoking nature of - difficulty of conclusion respecting lunar scenery 298 -telescopic and distant view of compared - moonlight scenes on CONTENTS . xxiii.
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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.