The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 56Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1862 - American literature |
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... stars of simple forms , there appears to be a preponderance of great central masses , resulting , in all probability , from the pow * Our sun , with its attendant planets , our world being one amongst them , is placed near the center of ...
... stars of simple forms , there appears to be a preponderance of great central masses , resulting , in all probability , from the pow * Our sun , with its attendant planets , our world being one amongst them , is placed near the center of ...
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... stars , that that most eminent astronomer averred that , so far from showing a trace of stellar constitution , or even suggesting that , it rather suggested something quite different . During Sir John Herschel's residence at the Cape of ...
... stars , that that most eminent astronomer averred that , so far from showing a trace of stellar constitution , or even suggesting that , it rather suggested something quite different . During Sir John Herschel's residence at the Cape of ...
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... Stars ; for the Earth , which travels around a circle , the diameter of which is one hundred and eighty million miles , must be at one time of year much nearer certain stars than at others . If , then , we select two stars , which are ...
... Stars ; for the Earth , which travels around a circle , the diameter of which is one hundred and eighty million miles , must be at one time of year much nearer certain stars than at others . If , then , we select two stars , which are ...
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