The Monthly Repository & Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Том 1F. S. Wiggins, 1831 |
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... distance from the Sun , when compared with our Earth ; for the quantity of heat re- ceived by a planet depends entirely on the state of its atmosphere . Some parts of our Earth are covered with perpetual snow and ice , though exposed to ...
... distance from the Sun , when compared with our Earth ; for the quantity of heat re- ceived by a planet depends entirely on the state of its atmosphere . Some parts of our Earth are covered with perpetual snow and ice , though exposed to ...
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... distance from the Sun is 68,000,000 of miles ; from the Earth , when nearest , 27,000,000 . Her annual revolution is perfomed in 224 days , 16 hours , 49 minutes , at the rate of 80,000 miles an hour ; and her diurnal rotation is ...
... distance from the Sun is 68,000,000 of miles ; from the Earth , when nearest , 27,000,000 . Her annual revolution is perfomed in 224 days , 16 hours , 49 minutes , at the rate of 80,000 miles an hour ; and her diurnal rotation is ...
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... distance . Amidst the hurry and confusion of such a scene ( every one flying and carrying away whatever they deemed most precious ) two sons , the one named Anapias , the other Amphinomus , in the height of their solicitude for the ...
... distance . Amidst the hurry and confusion of such a scene ( every one flying and carrying away whatever they deemed most precious ) two sons , the one named Anapias , the other Amphinomus , in the height of their solicitude for the ...
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... distance rose dense , and increased , Till its margin of black touch'd the zenith , and east . We gazed on the scenes , while around us they glow'd , When a vision of beauty appear'd on the cloud ; - ' Twas not like the Sun , as at mid ...
... distance rose dense , and increased , Till its margin of black touch'd the zenith , and east . We gazed on the scenes , while around us they glow'd , When a vision of beauty appear'd on the cloud ; - ' Twas not like the Sun , as at mid ...
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... distance of half a mile , the river precipi- tates itself upwards of four hundred and thirty feet in six beautiful falls , the smallest of which , says an intel- ligent traveller , in a different part of the country , would be looked ...
... distance of half a mile , the river precipi- tates itself upwards of four hundred and thirty feet in six beautiful falls , the smallest of which , says an intel- ligent traveller , in a different part of the country , would be looked ...
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Страница 340 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Страница 237 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man, whom I have created, from the face of the earth ; both man and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Страница 132 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Страница 320 - How manifold are thy works, O Lord ! In wisdom hast thou made them all...
Страница 8 - Day unto day uttereth speech: And night unto night showeth knowledge. There is no speech nor language: Where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth: And their words to the end of the world.
Страница 236 - Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: The waters stood above the mountains. At thy rebuke they fled ; At the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.
Страница 72 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Страница 168 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Страница 271 - Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre.
Страница 271 - Rock-ribbed, and ancient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods; rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man!