A Brief Account of the Solar System, in English: With the Translation Into Hindustani, Expressed in the Roman Characterprinted at the Baptist Mission Press, 1836 - 82 páginas |
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... miles . He is made to turn round on his axis once in 25 days . His distance from the earth is 95 millions of miles . Printed at the Lith & Press of HM the King.
... miles . He is made to turn round on his axis once in 25 days . His distance from the earth is 95 millions of miles . Printed at the Lith & Press of HM the King.
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... miles . 3. His diameter is 3,200 miles , and he wheels round the sun once in 87 days , 23 hours . 4. He is made to travel at the fearful velocity of 105 thousand miles every hour . 5. Because he is much nearer to the sun than we are ...
... miles . 3. His diameter is 3,200 miles , and he wheels round the sun once in 87 days , 23 hours . 4. He is made to travel at the fearful velocity of 105 thousand miles every hour . 5. Because he is much nearer to the sun than we are ...
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... miles from the sun , and is named Venus : she travels at the rate of 76 thousand miles every hour . 2. Venus wheels round the sun in 224 days , 17 hours , and her diameter is 7,706 miles . Venus is larger than Mercury , but smaller than ...
... miles from the sun , and is named Venus : she travels at the rate of 76 thousand miles every hour . 2. Venus wheels round the sun in 224 days , 17 hours , and her diameter is 7,706 miles . Venus is larger than Mercury , but smaller than ...
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... miles , and her time of revolution round him is 365 days 6 hours . Her diameter is nearly 8,000 miles . 2. Though we feel as if we were all at rest , God has made this earth , with us upon it , to travel at the fearful rate of 58 thousand ...
... miles , and her time of revolution round him is 365 days 6 hours . Her diameter is nearly 8,000 miles . 2. Though we feel as if we were all at rest , God has made this earth , with us upon it , to travel at the fearful rate of 58 thousand ...
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... miles an hour . 9. The earth's motions may be compared to the motions of a shell thrown from a large bomb or mortar , one motion straight through the sky , the other whirling on its own axis in the sky . 10. How swift is this two - fold ...
... miles an hour . 9. The earth's motions may be compared to the motions of a shell thrown from a large bomb or mortar , one motion straight through the sky , the other whirling on its own axis in the sky . 10. How swift is this two - fold ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ádmí áftáb áftáb ke Agar Alláh apne apne apní ásmán astrologer Astronomy aur chánd aur wuh bahut bará baras bát bayán bhí bích bilkul chánd chár chhote chíz comet Creator daure dekh dekháí dekhne diameter dúr durbín earth faqat firmament gardish gayá ghanțe gird halqah hamáre harakat hawá hazár mailz heavens hisáb hota huá hukm insán jagah jaház játá jirm Jupiter karná karne karor karta karte hain Khudá kisí kiya kuchh kyá lákh mailz lekin málum Mercury millions of miles Mirríkh moon move round nabín nahín Najum nazar nazar átá nazdík niháyat nisbat phir planets qadar qudrat rakhtá roshan roshní round the sun sab saiyáron saiyárah saiyáre sámhne samundar sát Saturn sitáre solar system stars súraj tamám taraf tarah thá uske uskí usko Utárid wálá wále waqt worlds Wuh apne yane yih zamín zamín ke zamín kí Zuhal Zuhrah
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Página 50 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Página 53 - Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth : While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in solemn silence all Move round...
Página 34 - Amid the radiant orbs, That more than deck, that animate the sky, The life-infusing suns of other worlds ; Lo ! from the dread immensity of space Returning, with accelerated course, The rushing comet to the Sun descends ; And as he sinks below the shading earth, With awful train projected o'er the Heavens, The guilty nations tremble.
Página 48 - Shall we say, then, of these vast luminaries, that they were created in vain ? Were they called into existence for no other purpose than to throw a tide of useless splendour over the solitudes of immensity ? Our sun is only one of these luminaries, and we know that he has worlds in his train. Why should we strip the rest of this princely attendance ? Why may not each of them be the centre of his own system, and give light to his own worlds...
Página 52 - Or from its husk strike out the bounding grain : A language worthy the great Mind that speaks ! Preface and comment to the sacred page ! Which oft refers its reader to the skies, As presupposing his first lesson there, And Scripture 'self a fragment, that unread.
Página 52 - Divine Instructor ! Thy first volume this For man's perusal ; all in capitals ! In moon and stars (Heaven's golden alphabet !) Emblazed to seize the sight, who runs may read ; Who reads can understand.
Página 53 - And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What though in solemn silence all Move round this dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice, nor sound...