The Quarterly Review, Band 92William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1852 |
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... stones . Yet it would seem a case where history had some claim to credit , since the facts were of a nature which imagination or fear could hardly mystify or distort . Meteors seen and heard to explode - stones at the same time falling ...
... stones . Yet it would seem a case where history had some claim to credit , since the facts were of a nature which imagination or fear could hardly mystify or distort . Meteors seen and heard to explode - stones at the same time falling ...
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... stones which no conjecture could have anticipated , and eventually com- pelled the belief so long and obstinately denied . 6 6 The stone which fell at Wold Cottage in Yorkshire , in 1795 , was that which contributed most explicitly to ...
... stones which no conjecture could have anticipated , and eventually com- pelled the belief so long and obstinately denied . 6 6 The stone which fell at Wold Cottage in Yorkshire , in 1795 , was that which contributed most explicitly to ...
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... stones may fall annually upon our globe . It is only in the present state of science , when the most minute quantities are subjected to notice and calculation , that we could allude without ridicule to the fact of the increment thus ...
... stones may fall annually upon our globe . It is only in the present state of science , when the most minute quantities are subjected to notice and calculation , that we could allude without ridicule to the fact of the increment thus ...
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Humboldts Cosmos | 3 |
Handbook to the Antiquities in the British Museum | 157 |
of Westminster | 182 |
Urheberrecht | |
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