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... going through one part of its orbit , than it is in going through the other part , from the Autumnal to the Vernal Equinox . The Sun's apparent diameter in winter is more than one minute larger than it is in summer ; and so he happily ...
... going through one part of its orbit , than it is in going through the other part , from the Autumnal to the Vernal Equinox . The Sun's apparent diameter in winter is more than one minute larger than it is in summer ; and so he happily ...
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... going faster in the winter , that will be accounted for in its proper place when treating more particularly on the Earth's motions . Finally , I think it must be very apparent that there cannot be a deviation so considerable as is ...
... going faster in the winter , that will be accounted for in its proper place when treating more particularly on the Earth's motions . Finally , I think it must be very apparent that there cannot be a deviation so considerable as is ...
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... going round the Earth , is more than one hundred degrees . But neither of these motions are equally divided ... going so much farther in that direction proportionately , as it makes the less way in going either north or south ...
... going round the Earth , is more than one hundred degrees . But neither of these motions are equally divided ... going so much farther in that direction proportionately , as it makes the less way in going either north or south ...
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... going round the Earth moved exactly in the same direction that the Earth goes , without any declination , the water to the east of the Moon would be less affected by it ; but it must be noticed that the Moon is constantly deviating from ...
... going round the Earth moved exactly in the same direction that the Earth goes , without any declination , the water to the east of the Moon would be less affected by it ; but it must be noticed that the Moon is constantly deviating from ...
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... going off in a tangent by the centrifugal force ; yet in this case of the Tides , although the Moon is subordinate , the powers are transmuted by them , so that the Sun is allowed little very power indeed in proportion to that of the ...
... going off in a tangent by the centrifugal force ; yet in this case of the Tides , although the Moon is subordinate , the powers are transmuted by them , so that the Sun is allowed little very power indeed in proportion to that of the ...
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Sida 147 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Sida 142 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Sida 146 - And when the angel stretched out his hand upon Jerusalem to destroy it, the LORD repented him of the evil, and said to the angel that destroyed the people, It is enough: stay now thine hand.
Sida 108 - The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.
Sida 141 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God mad* the earth and the heavens.
Sida 149 - For the Lord shall comfort Zion; he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
Sida 156 - And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath: 24 Even all nations shall say, Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land?
Sida 156 - So that the generation to come of your children that shall rise up after you, and the stranger that shall come from a far land, shall say, when they see the plagues of that land, and the sicknesses "which the LORD hath laid upon it ; 23 And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt...
Sida 149 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Sida 119 - I discern any heaps of ruins, nor any smoke ascending above the surface of the water, as is usually described in the writings and maps of geographers. But yet I must not omit what was confidently attested to me by the father guardian and procurator of Jerusalem, both men in years, and seemingly not destitute either of sense or probity ; viz.