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מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 29
עמוד 12
... Miles . .... 146,845 184,393 190,248 204,883 20,000 7,200 2,839 Breadth of the inner ring . Breadth of the outer ring .... ..... Breadth of the vacant space or dark zone .... The conjectures relative to the nature of this ring have been ...
... Miles . .... 146,845 184,393 190,248 204,883 20,000 7,200 2,839 Breadth of the inner ring . Breadth of the outer ring .... ..... Breadth of the vacant space or dark zone .... The conjectures relative to the nature of this ring have been ...
עמוד 13
... miles . Its diameter is 44 times larger than that of the Earth , being more than 35,000 English miles . When seen from the Earth , its apparent diameter , or the angle which it subtends at the eye , is 3 " 32 " . As the distance of this ...
... miles . Its diameter is 44 times larger than that of the Earth , being more than 35,000 English miles . When seen from the Earth , its apparent diameter , or the angle which it subtends at the eye , is 3 " 32 " . As the distance of this ...
עמוד 23
... miles from the Sun , and at its least distance it is no more than 49,000 miles . In that part of its orbit which was nearest the Sun , it was computed to move at the rate of 880,000 miles in an hour . For Dr. Halley , who saw the Comet ...
... miles from the Sun , and at its least distance it is no more than 49,000 miles . In that part of its orbit which was nearest the Sun , it was computed to move at the rate of 880,000 miles in an hour . For Dr. Halley , who saw the Comet ...
עמוד 40
... miles in diameter , is but as a point compared with that distance ; and , therefore , any meridian of the Earth will revolve from a fixed star to that star again , in exactly the same time as if the Earth had only a diurnal motion , and ...
... miles in diameter , is but as a point compared with that distance ; and , therefore , any meridian of the Earth will revolve from a fixed star to that star again , in exactly the same time as if the Earth had only a diurnal motion , and ...
עמוד 42
... miles in diameter , is but as a point compared with that distance ; and , therefore , any meridian of the Earth will revolve from a fixed star to that star again , in exactly the same time as if the Earth had only a diurnal motion , and ...
... miles in diameter , is but as a point compared with that distance ; and , therefore , any meridian of the Earth will revolve from a fixed star to that star again , in exactly the same time as if the Earth had only a diurnal motion , and ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 373 - See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.
עמוד 365 - Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man...
עמוד 354 - Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
עמוד 41 - Savage did not exempt him; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
עמוד 371 - But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows...
עמוד 221 - ... of these receptacles, walked about the streets till he was weary, and lay down in the summer upon a bulk, or in the winter, with his associates in poverty, among the ashes of a glass-house.
עמוד 365 - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die...
עמוד 187 - Lord Tyrconnel, whatever were his motives, upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother, received him into his family, treated him as his equal, and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred pounds a year.
עמוד 40 - Such were the life and death of Richard Savage, a man equally distinguished by his virtues and vices, and at once remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities.
עמוד 221 - Wanderer, the man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and curious observations ; the man whose remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloquence might have influenced senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts.