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55°38' N, 3°05' W Inner Light, or INWARD LIGHT, the distinctive theme of the
Friends, the direct awareness of God that allows a person to know God's will for
him. It was expressed in the teachings of George Fox (1624-91), founder of the ...
55°38' N, 3°05' W Inner Light, or INWARD LIGHT, the distinctive theme of the
Friends, the direct awareness of God that allows a person to know God's will for
him. It was expressed in the teachings of George Fox (1624-91), founder of the ...
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The instrument consists of a half-silvered mirror that divides a light beam into two
equal parts, one of which is transmitted to a fixed mirror and the other of which is
reflected to a movable mirror. The beams retrace their paths and recombine, ...
The instrument consists of a half-silvered mirror that divides a light beam into two
equal parts, one of which is transmitted to a fixed mirror and the other of which is
reflected to a movable mirror. The beams retrace their paths and recombine, ...
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'federal continuation expenditure 18:937c interstellar absorption and reddening,
of starlight, caused by the light's passage through clouds of interstellar matter.
Each element in clouds of interstellar gas can absorb light of particular ...
'federal continuation expenditure 18:937c interstellar absorption and reddening,
of starlight, caused by the light's passage through clouds of interstellar matter.
Each element in clouds of interstellar gas can absorb light of particular ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 24 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 24 Nov 2010 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
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