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... moon . Nothing more is known : the letter contains threats in the event of the charge being true ; and there history drops the matter . Since Virgil was afterwards a Bishop and a Saint , we may fairly conclude that he died in the full ...
... moon . Nothing more is known : the letter contains threats in the event of the charge being true ; and there history drops the matter . Since Virgil was afterwards a Bishop and a Saint , we may fairly conclude that he died in the full ...
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... moon - and I make his picture like a flying serpent with a turkey - cock's head - vary well - Then upon this side I make de table of de moon , which is a square of nine , multiplied into itself , with eighty - one numbers [ nine ] on ...
... moon - and I make his picture like a flying serpent with a turkey - cock's head - vary well - Then upon this side I make de table of de moon , which is a square of nine , multiplied into itself , with eighty - one numbers [ nine ] on ...
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... moon , until her motions were known suf- ficiently well to render her useful in guiding the seaman . And no doubt Flamsteed's observations , twenty or thirty of them at least , were of signal use . But how ? A somewhat fanciful thinker ...
... moon , until her motions were known suf- ficiently well to render her useful in guiding the seaman . And no doubt Flamsteed's observations , twenty or thirty of them at least , were of signal use . But how ? A somewhat fanciful thinker ...
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... moon . He deduced the ellipse , he proceeded to deduce the effect of the disturbance of the sun upon the moon , upon the assumed theory of universal gravitation . He found result after result of his theory in con- formity with observed ...
... moon . He deduced the ellipse , he proceeded to deduce the effect of the disturbance of the sun upon the moon , upon the assumed theory of universal gravitation . He found result after result of his theory in con- formity with observed ...
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... Moon may be a Planet ; ' and the first edition of the second work , That the Earth may be a Planet . ' [ See more under the reprint of 1802. ] Whether other planets be inhabited or not , that is , crowded with organisations , some of ...
... Moon may be a Planet ; ' and the first edition of the second work , That the Earth may be a Planet . ' [ See more under the reprint of 1802. ] Whether other planets be inhabited or not , that is , crowded with organisations , some of ...
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