The Quarterly Review, Band 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 |
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... lights being often the guide of the shepherd over the spacious pastures which he had to traverse , and of the husbandman as to the seasons of the year . The stars were long supposed , and still are imagined by a great majority of ...
... lights being often the guide of the shepherd over the spacious pastures which he had to traverse , and of the husbandman as to the seasons of the year . The stars were long supposed , and still are imagined by a great majority of ...
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... light in vain ; but that each is accom- panied by its circle of planets , which , being opaque bodies , would of course * be for ever shrouded from our view by the splendour of their respective orbs of day . This idea leads us to ...
... light in vain ; but that each is accom- panied by its circle of planets , which , being opaque bodies , would of course * be for ever shrouded from our view by the splendour of their respective orbs of day . This idea leads us to ...
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... light , which must have taken , in some instances , probably , a thousand years to reach our globe , although light is known to travel at the rate of one hundred and ninety - two thousand miles in a second . Sirius , the brightest ...
... light , which must have taken , in some instances , probably , a thousand years to reach our globe , although light is known to travel at the rate of one hundred and ninety - two thousand miles in a second . Sirius , the brightest ...
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... light . It is highly probable that a similar arrangement periodically affects the light of Omicron , though upon a different scale . There are eleven other stars that exhibit analogous phenomena , some of them at intervals of five ...
... light . It is highly probable that a similar arrangement periodically affects the light of Omicron , though upon a different scale . There are eleven other stars that exhibit analogous phenomena , some of them at intervals of five ...
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... light , during two years , at last died away entirely , and has not since been seen . On a careful re - examination of the heavens , too , and a comparison of catalogues , many stars are now found to be missing ; and although there is ...
... light , during two years , at last died away entirely , and has not since been seen . On a careful re - examination of the heavens , too , and a comparison of catalogues , many stars are now found to be missing ; and although there is ...
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