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... JUPITER , 109 SATURN AND ITS SYSTEM , 128 A GIANT SUN , 156 THE STAR DEPTHS , 182 STAR GAUGING , 218 SATURN AND THE SABBATH OF the Jews , 290 THOUGHTS ON ASTROLOGY , 314 NOTE . Most of these Essays have been reprinted from current ...
... JUPITER , 109 SATURN AND ITS SYSTEM , 128 A GIANT SUN , 156 THE STAR DEPTHS , 182 STAR GAUGING , 218 SATURN AND THE SABBATH OF the Jews , 290 THOUGHTS ON ASTROLOGY , 314 NOTE . Most of these Essays have been reprinted from current ...
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... Jupiter contains the greater portion of the mass of the solar system outside the central sun . * Next we see a ... Jupiter exceeds , in the proportion of five to two , the combined mass of all the remaining planets . of Jupiter and the ...
... Jupiter contains the greater portion of the mass of the solar system outside the central sun . * Next we see a ... Jupiter exceeds , in the proportion of five to two , the combined mass of all the remaining planets . of Jupiter and the ...
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Richard Anthony Proctor. of Jupiter and the sun . * And we may infer that the other parts of nebulæ contain smaller aggregations not perceptible to us , out of which the smaller planets of the developing system are hereafter to be formed ...
Richard Anthony Proctor. of Jupiter and the sun . * And we may infer that the other parts of nebulæ contain smaller aggregations not perceptible to us , out of which the smaller planets of the developing system are hereafter to be formed ...
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... Jupiter's distance be less than twelve miles per second , whereas at the distance of the earth , the largest planet travelling inside the orbit of Jupiter , the limit of the velocity would be more than twice as great . Hence we can see ...
... Jupiter's distance be less than twelve miles per second , whereas at the distance of the earth , the largest planet travelling inside the orbit of Jupiter , the limit of the velocity would be more than twice as great . Hence we can see ...
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... Jupiter , the asteroids indicating the region where the combined disturbing influences of Jupiter and the Sun prevented any single planet from being developed . But I should require much more time than is now at my command to present ...
... Jupiter , the asteroids indicating the region where the combined disturbing influences of Jupiter and the Sun prevented any single planet from being developed . But I should require much more time than is now at my command to present ...
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Сторінка 48 - Thou makest thine appeal to me: I bring to life, I bring to death: The spirit does but mean the breath: I know no more.
Сторінка 48 - Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life...
Сторінка 288 - Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, Even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? And the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, Making the ephah small, and the shekel great, And falsifying the balances by deceit?
Сторінка 28 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
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Сторінка 285 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand; This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: For I should have denied the God that is above.
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