The North American Review, Volume 42O. Everett, 1836 - North American review and miscellaneous journal Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... comet of 1680 , which presented itself at this critical juncture , as if to vindicate this class of bodies of which it was so splendid a representative . The genius of Newton triumphed in this as in all his great en- terprises ; and comets ...
... comet of 1680 , which presented itself at this critical juncture , as if to vindicate this class of bodies of which it was so splendid a representative . The genius of Newton triumphed in this as in all his great en- terprises ; and comets ...
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... comets . † Indeed , the sun itself may be said to have a tail or train extending in opposite directions , borrowed , perhaps , by little and little from each passing comet ; and this train may in some degree resemble that of a comet ...
... comets . † Indeed , the sun itself may be said to have a tail or train extending in opposite directions , borrowed , perhaps , by little and little from each passing comet ; and this train may in some degree resemble that of a comet ...
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some great comet has appeared ; that the approach of these bodies to our earth has always been accompanied by earthquakes , erup- tions of volcanoes , and atmospheric commotions ; whereas , no comet has ever been seen during the ...
some great comet has appeared ; that the approach of these bodies to our earth has always been accompanied by earthquakes , erup- tions of volcanoes , and atmospheric commotions ; whereas , no comet has ever been seen during the ...
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BRITISH POETRY AT THE CLOSE OF THE LAST | 52 |
SURVEY OF THE COAST | 75 |
MOORES LECTURES ON THE GREEK LANGUAGE | 94 |
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