Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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Page 14
... Stars only show to the Skilful , what will happen in the natural and universal Chain of Causes and Effects ; but ' tis well known , that the Events which would otherwise certainly happen at cer- tain Times in the Course of Nature , are ...
... Stars only show to the Skilful , what will happen in the natural and universal Chain of Causes and Effects ; but ' tis well known , that the Events which would otherwise certainly happen at cer- tain Times in the Course of Nature , are ...
Page 121
... Stars , by observing the following Directions . All those glittering Stars ( except five ) which we see in the Firma- ment of Heaven , are called fixed Stars , because they keep the same Dis- tance from one another , and from the ...
... Stars , by observing the following Directions . All those glittering Stars ( except five ) which we see in the Firma- ment of Heaven , are called fixed Stars , because they keep the same Dis- tance from one another , and from the ...
Page 148
... Stars , which constant seem to Sight , And Stars that regularly stray : All these God's plastick Will from Nothing brought , Assign'd their Stations , and their Courses taught . The Heathens when they dy'd , went to Bed without 148 Poor ...
... Stars , which constant seem to Sight , And Stars that regularly stray : All these God's plastick Will from Nothing brought , Assign'd their Stations , and their Courses taught . The Heathens when they dy'd , went to Bed without 148 Poor ...
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