They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in different nourishing beds; and one advantage we may at least reap from it is, that we can, as it were, extend the range of our experience to an immense... A Short History of Astronomy - Página 340por Arthur Berry - 1899 - 440 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 páginas
...contain stars of an equal magnitude, while their compression appears to be considerably different. This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1874 - 480 páginas
...the different appearances of nebula?, ' seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions in different flowering beds ; and one advantage we may at least reap from it is, that we can, as it were, extend... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1884 - 422 páginas
...method of viewing the heavens,' he remarks, ' seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions in different flowering beds ; and one advantage we may at least reap from it is that we can, as it were, extend... | |
| 1884 - 536 páginas
...method of viewing the heavens," he remarks, " seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions in different flowering beds ; and one advantage we may at least reap from it is that we can, as it were extend the... | |
| Edward Singleton Holden - 1899 - 484 páginas
...numbers of such bodies particular nebulas in each especial stage. As Sir "William Herschel wrote in 1789, "This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw...of productions in different flourishing beds; and we can, as it were, extend the range of our experience to an immense duration. For is it not the same... | |
| Carl Snyder - 1907 - 520 páginas
...productions, unrelieved by the touch of fancy, a paragraph from his paper may be of interest : — " This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw...the greatest variety of productions, in different nourishing beds ; and one advantage we may at least reap from it is, that we can, as it were, extend... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1914 - 940 páginas
...formerly scattered stars to the form we find they have assumed, must greatly corroborate that sentiment. " This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in... | |
| Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1914 - 952 páginas
...formerly scattered stars to the form we find they have assumed, must greatly corroborate that sentiment. " This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw them into a new kind of light. Tliey now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions,... | |
| Michael J. Crowe - 1994 - 468 páginas
...formerly scattered stars to the form we find they have assumed, must greatly corroborate that sentiment. This method of viewing the heavens seems to throw them into a new kind of light. They now are seen to resemble a luxuriant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in... | |
| Caroline A. Jones, Peter Galison, Amy E. Slaton - 1998 - 536 páginas
...types the senior Herschel was able to urge that "the heavens . . . are now seen to resemble a luxutiant garden, which contains the greatest variety of productions, in different flourishing beds. . . .we can, as it were, extend the range of our expetience to an immense duration."" Herschel reckoned... | |
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