Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... observation wanted not 3 inches of the truth in 25 65 feet . Not content with simply using it for taking " altitudes , I fixed to it a piece of copper movable on " the centre , with two sights upon it , and two also on one side of the ...
... observation wanted not 3 inches of the truth in 25 65 feet . Not content with simply using it for taking " altitudes , I fixed to it a piece of copper movable on " the centre , with two sights upon it , and two also on one side of the ...
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... with him till he was regularly esta- blished as a minister . There he frequently preached to his congregation , which gene- rally rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . xxix.
... with him till he was regularly esta- blished as a minister . There he frequently preached to his congregation , which gene- rally rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . xxix.
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George Walker. rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed of him on this occasion ; “ I have had an opportunity of hearing George preach several times , and think he 66 66 promises exceedingly well . His compo- " sitions ...
George Walker. rally consisted of a thousand hearers . His uncle observed of him on this occasion ; “ I have had an opportunity of hearing George preach several times , and think he 66 66 promises exceedingly well . His compo- " sitions ...
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... observations applicable to the sub- ject , it is here inserted : " I doubt not you have heard of my " having offered myself to the service of 66 ( C any presbyterian tribe , that wanted a spiritual consul ; and as it becomes me to " be ...
... observations applicable to the sub- ject , it is here inserted : " I doubt not you have heard of my " having offered myself to the service of 66 ( C any presbyterian tribe , that wanted a spiritual consul ; and as it becomes me to " be ...
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... observation , together with the latitude and longitude of the observer ; in the solution of which he has for the first time taken into consideration the variation in the latitude and declination , by which means , in all lunar observations ...
... observation , together with the latitude and longitude of the observer ; in the solution of which he has for the first time taken into consideration the variation in the latitude and declination , by which means , in all lunar observations ...
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