The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 56Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1862 - American literature |
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... present century , six planets were known to exist ; namely , Mercury , Venus , the Earth , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn , revolving round the sun in elliptic orbits , and in the order in which we have named them , Mercury being nearest ...
... present century , six planets were known to exist ; namely , Mercury , Venus , the Earth , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn , revolving round the sun in elliptic orbits , and in the order in which we have named them , Mercury being nearest ...
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... present octogenarian . The Registrar - General tells us , every tenth person in this country lives to be eighty , though half born die at twenty years old or under . From the peace with America , which declared its independence , to the ...
... present octogenarian . The Registrar - General tells us , every tenth person in this country lives to be eighty , though half born die at twenty years old or under . From the peace with America , which declared its independence , to the ...
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... present , with others scarcely less conspicuous among the fashionables of that time . The names of the frail among the fair sex were given at full length in the newspapers most in esteem , as records of similar scenes . On one occasion ...
... present , with others scarcely less conspicuous among the fashionables of that time . The names of the frail among the fair sex were given at full length in the newspapers most in esteem , as records of similar scenes . On one occasion ...
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