A Series of Discourses on the Christian Revelation: Viewed in Connection with the Modern AstronomyKirk & Mercein, no. 22 Wallstreet, 1818 - 306 pagina's |
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... magnitude as it recedes from the eye . The lofty vessel , as it retires from the coast , shrinks into littleness , and at last appears in the form of a small speck on the verge of the horizon . The eagle with its expanded wings is a ...
... magnitude as it recedes from the eye . The lofty vessel , as it retires from the coast , shrinks into littleness , and at last appears in the form of a small speck on the verge of the horizon . The eagle with its expanded wings is a ...
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... magnitude of some of those bodies which roll in the firmament ; that the sun , which presents itself to the eye under so diminutive a form , is really a globe , exceeding , by many thousands of times , the dimensions of the earth which ...
... magnitude of some of those bodies which roll in the firmament ; that the sun , which presents itself to the eye under so diminutive a form , is really a globe , exceeding , by many thousands of times , the dimensions of the earth which ...
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... magnitude , they fade away into some of the inferior mag- nitudes ; and one , by becoming invisible , might give reason to apprehend that we had lost him altogether , but we can still recog- nize him by the telescope ; till at length he ...
... magnitude , they fade away into some of the inferior mag- nitudes ; and one , by becoming invisible , might give reason to apprehend that we had lost him altogether , but we can still recog- nize him by the telescope ; till at length he ...
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CONTENTS | 6 |
consider thy heavens the work of thy fingers the moon | 13 |
DISCOURSE II | 50 |
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