Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 111819 |
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... distance considered every way , whether there be any solid matter in it or not . Each different distance is a different modifi- cation of space ; and each idea of any different space is a simple mode of this idea . Such are an inch ...
... distance considered every way , whether there be any solid matter in it or not . Each different distance is a different modifi- cation of space ; and each idea of any different space is a simple mode of this idea . Such are an inch ...
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... other in- struments whereby things indistinct and at a distance may be seen as if they were near at hand : and this the adage obviously requires , to grant from queen Elizabeth of three thousand acres of land SPECTACLES .
... other in- struments whereby things indistinct and at a distance may be seen as if they were near at hand : and this the adage obviously requires , to grant from queen Elizabeth of three thousand acres of land SPECTACLES .
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... distance . Dr. W. H. Wollaston took out in February , 1804 , a patent for what he considered a new invention in spectacles , in which each glass should be of the shape well known by the term meniscus , the focal distances of the concave ...
... distance . Dr. W. H. Wollaston took out in February , 1804 , a patent for what he considered a new invention in spectacles , in which each glass should be of the shape well known by the term meniscus , the focal distances of the concave ...
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... distance from each other , and the rows should be about nine inches apart ; and when the plants have grown thus for one year , they may be removed to the places where they are intended to re- main . " The following is Mr. Thompson's ...
... distance from each other , and the rows should be about nine inches apart ; and when the plants have grown thus for one year , they may be removed to the places where they are intended to re- main . " The following is Mr. Thompson's ...
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... distance from the eye . This is also called the sphere of the world ; and it is the subject of spherical astronomy . This sphere , as it includes the fixed stars , from whence it is sometimes called the sphere of the fixed stars , is ...
... distance from the eye . This is also called the sphere of the world ; and it is the subject of spherical astronomy . This sphere , as it includes the fixed stars , from whence it is sometimes called the sphere of the fixed stars , is ...
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Page 15 - You gave the wrong answer,' said the sphinx. 'But that was what made everything possible,' said Oedipus. 'No.' she said. 'When I asked, what walks on four legs in the morning, two at noon, and three in the evening, you answered Man. You didn't say anything about Woman.' 'When you say Man,' said Oedipus, 'you include women too. Everyone knows that.