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... horizon , and lest a sufficient number should not arrive . They are " lifting up their voices from their rocks , and shouting from the tops of their mountains , " in expectation of the heralds of the prince of peace , and are ready to ...
... horizon , and lest a sufficient number should not arrive . They are " lifting up their voices from their rocks , and shouting from the tops of their mountains , " in expectation of the heralds of the prince of peace , and are ready to ...
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... horizon in the evening . Turning our eyes , in the first place , towards the eastern quarter of the heavens , we shall see the seven stars just risen above the horizon , in a direc- tion about half way between the east and the north ...
... horizon in the evening . Turning our eyes , in the first place , towards the eastern quarter of the heavens , we shall see the seven stars just risen above the horizon , in a direc- tion about half way between the east and the north ...
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... horizon , is now distinctly visible in the east and south- east ; and the star Capella midway between the horizon and the zenith . The stars Altair and Lyra , which were before nearly south , have descended more than half way towards ...
... horizon , is now distinctly visible in the east and south- east ; and the star Capella midway between the horizon and the zenith . The stars Altair and Lyra , which were before nearly south , have descended more than half way towards ...
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... horizon ; and all the other stars to the eastward of them will be found to have made a considerable pro- gress towards the west . At this hour the stars of the Great Bear will appear near the upper part of the heavens , and the pointers ...
... horizon ; and all the other stars to the eastward of them will be found to have made a considerable pro- gress towards the west . At this hour the stars of the Great Bear will appear near the upper part of the heavens , and the pointers ...
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... horizon . All the stars would appear to rise and set , and the time of their continuance above the horizon would be precisely the same . The stars which rise in the east would ascend to the zenith , and pass directly overhead , in the ...
... horizon . All the stars would appear to rise and set , and the time of their continuance above the horizon would be precisely the same . The stars which rise in the east would ascend to the zenith , and pass directly overhead , in the ...
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