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... orreries and planetariums . Manner of representing the proportional magnitudes and distances of the planets . Mode of explaining a paral- lax , illustrated by figures . Books on Astronomy ; Burrett's " Geography of the Hea- vens , " & c ...
... orreries and planetariums . Manner of representing the proportional magnitudes and distances of the planets . Mode of explaining a paral- lax , illustrated by figures . Books on Astronomy ; Burrett's " Geography of the Hea- vens , " & c ...
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... orrery , a telescope , a clock , a watch , and various other objects . He was next desired to point to several arti- cles in the apartment — the table , a chair , the tongs , the shovel , the poker , a map , a portrait of a friend whom ...
... orrery , a telescope , a clock , a watch , and various other objects . He was next desired to point to several arti- cles in the apartment — the table , a chair , the tongs , the shovel , the poker , a map , a portrait of a friend whom ...
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... orrery , as essentially necessary to every teacher of astronomy ; as , independently of its use , now hinted at , it is the best and most comprehensive instrument for conveying an idea of the practical operations of this science . It ...
... orrery , as essentially necessary to every teacher of astronomy ; as , independently of its use , now hinted at , it is the best and most comprehensive instrument for conveying an idea of the practical operations of this science . It ...
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... orrery , of a No orrery , of a portable size , can represent , at the same time , both the proportional distances and relative magnitudes of the different planets . Even those large machines designated Eidouraniums and Transparent Orreries ...
... orrery , of a No orrery , of a portable size , can represent , at the same time , both the proportional distances and relative magnitudes of the different planets . Even those large machines designated Eidouraniums and Transparent Orreries ...
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... orreries , showing the diurnal motion of the earth , and the age and phases of the moon , have been set in motion ; and there can be no question , that , in the hands of genius , it might be directed to accomplish much more important ...
... orreries , showing the diurnal motion of the earth , and the age and phases of the moon , have been set in motion ; and there can be no question , that , in the hands of genius , it might be directed to accomplish much more important ...
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The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL.D.: Eleven Volumes in Two, Volumen1 Thomas Dick Vista completa - 1873 |
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