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... refraction , which is to be subtract- altitudes of heavenly bodies ; these are ed from those altitudes ; for it is the quantity which heavenly bodies appear raised above the sensible horizon , in consequence of their light having to ...
... refraction , which is to be subtract- altitudes of heavenly bodies ; these are ed from those altitudes ; for it is the quantity which heavenly bodies appear raised above the sensible horizon , in consequence of their light having to ...
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... refraction , & c . ) therefore m s , which is the true distance , may be found . Having found the true distance , and the time at e by Article 60 , find out by the Nautical Almanac , at what time at Greenwich the moon and sun are at the ...
... refraction , & c . ) therefore m s , which is the true distance , may be found . Having found the true distance , and the time at e by Article 60 , find out by the Nautical Almanac , at what time at Greenwich the moon and sun are at the ...
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... refraction not being of so striking a kind , or of such frequent occurrence as those of reflec- tion , do not seem to have been noticed until a later period . The power of re- fractors to collect the sun's rays to a focus , so as to ...
... refraction not being of so striking a kind , or of such frequent occurrence as those of reflec- tion , do not seem to have been noticed until a later period . The power of re- fractors to collect the sun's rays to a focus , so as to ...
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... refract- ing surface , the greater was the deflec- tion of the refracted from the incident ray . Hence he supposed that ... refraction of the at- mosphere was greater near the horizon than near the zenith . Accordingly , he observed the ...
... refract- ing surface , the greater was the deflec- tion of the refracted from the incident ray . Hence he supposed that ... refraction of the at- mosphere was greater near the horizon than near the zenith . Accordingly , he observed the ...
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... refractions by the drop , but conceived , that a reflec- tion took place at another drop before the light reached the eye . It is curious to observe how slowly and gradually the laws of nature are discovered . Soon after the year 1600 ...
... refractions by the drop , but conceived , that a reflec- tion took place at another drop before the light reached the eye . It is curious to observe how slowly and gradually the laws of nature are discovered . Soon after the year 1600 ...
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Popular passages
Page 51 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Page 51 - And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate.
Page 30 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.
Page 8 - The other shape, If shape it might be called, that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Page 62 - O men with Sisters dear ! O men with Mothers and Wives! It is not linen you're wearing out, But human creatures' lives! Stitch - stitch - stitch, In poverty, hunger, and dirt, Sewing at once with a double thread, A Shroud as well as a Shirt.
Page 151 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Page 86 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God ; all things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.
Page 101 - Thus speaketh the Lord of Hosts, saying, Behold the man whose name is The Branch; and he shall grow up out of his place, and he shall build the temple of the Lord: even he shall build the temple of the Lord...
Page 16 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away ; and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God : and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life : and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 89 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? And what communion hath light with darkness? And what concord hath Christ with Belial? Or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?