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... third series , is now offered to the public . Unwearied pains have been taken to collect full , authentic , and varied information concern- ing the complex affairs of the general and State governments ; and a mass of official documents ...
... third series , is now offered to the public . Unwearied pains have been taken to collect full , authentic , and varied information concern- ing the complex affairs of the general and State governments ; and a mass of official documents ...
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... 21 155 58 14 57 16 8 57 16 57 15 55 17 0 12m 1 4 1 57m 22 33 3383 20 251 49 21 3 48 50 19 51 18 48 21 4 47 49 20 50 18 46 22 5 47 Passage of the Meridian ( mean time ) and Declination 14 March , Third Month , begins on Tuesday . [ 1853 .
... 21 155 58 14 57 16 8 57 16 57 15 55 17 0 12m 1 4 1 57m 22 33 3383 20 251 49 21 3 48 50 19 51 18 48 21 4 47 49 20 50 18 46 22 5 47 Passage of the Meridian ( mean time ) and Declination 14 March , Third Month , begins on Tuesday . [ 1853 .
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... third return of Biela's comet to its perihelion ( in 1846 ) since the discovery of its periodical character , and the singular dis- play it made on that occasion ; by four appearances of Encke's comet , namely , in 1842 , 1845 , 1848 ...
... third return of Biela's comet to its perihelion ( in 1846 ) since the discovery of its periodical character , and the singular dis- play it made on that occasion ; by four appearances of Encke's comet , namely , in 1842 , 1845 , 1848 ...
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... third was discovered by Galle , March 6 , and passed its perihelion April 2. The fourth , discovered by Bremiker , October 26 , has received a period from Götze § of 360 years . It passed its perihelion November 13 . A single comet ...
... third was discovered by Galle , March 6 , and passed its perihelion April 2. The fourth , discovered by Bremiker , October 26 , has received a period from Götze § of 360 years . It passed its perihelion November 13 . A single comet ...
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... third comet , now known as Faye's , was discovered by that astronomer at Paris . Five sets of elements are assigned to it in the catalogue of comets to which we have just referred , and eight parabolic and thirteen elliptic orbits in ...
... third comet , now known as Faye's , was discovered by that astronomer at Paris . Five sets of elements are assigned to it in the catalogue of comets to which we have just referred , and eight parabolic and thirteen elliptic orbits in ...
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