The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, Band 2Sumner and Goodman, 1849 |
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... object - smallness of the image on the retina , iliustrated by calculation - what proportion of the solar light falls on our globe -- Re- flections . Mechanism for viewing near and distant objects - contraction and dilata- tion of the ...
... object - smallness of the image on the retina , iliustrated by calculation - what proportion of the solar light falls on our globe -- Re- flections . Mechanism for viewing near and distant objects - contraction and dilata- tion of the ...
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... objects which this science exhibits - illustrate the sublime descriptions of the Deity recorded in the Scriptures . ASTRONOMY · Its sublime objects . Apparent motions of the Sun - of the Moon . Eclipses of the Sun and Moon . Apparent ...
... objects which this science exhibits - illustrate the sublime descriptions of the Deity recorded in the Scriptures . ASTRONOMY · Its sublime objects . Apparent motions of the Sun - of the Moon . Eclipses of the Sun and Moon . Apparent ...
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... objects of oppressive grandeur , and feels unable to the august objects which compose the sur- rounding scene . " But what are all these mour- tainous masses , however variegated and sublime , when compared with the bulk of the whole ...
... objects of oppressive grandeur , and feels unable to the august objects which compose the sur- rounding scene . " But what are all these mour- tainous masses , however variegated and sublime , when compared with the bulk of the whole ...
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... objects with which it is diversified , and the numerous animated beings with which it is stored ; the great divisions of land and water , the continents , seas , and islands into which it is distributed ; the lofty ranges of moun- lains ...
... objects with which it is diversified , and the numerous animated beings with which it is stored ; the great divisions of land and water , the continents , seas , and islands into which it is distributed ; the lofty ranges of moun- lains ...
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... objects before it , till the ideas approximate , as near as possible , to the reality . In order to form a comprehensive conception of the extent of the terraqueous globe , the mind must dwell on an extensive landscape , and the objects ...
... objects before it , till the ideas approximate , as near as possible , to the reality . In order to form a comprehensive conception of the extent of the terraqueous globe , the mind must dwell on an extensive landscape , and the objects ...
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