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 121
... appear like so many lucid Points fixed to the celestial Firmament . The other five have a particular and different ... appears the biggest ; and when this glorious Star appears , and goes before the Sun , it is called Phosphorus , or the ...
... appear like so many lucid Points fixed to the celestial Firmament . The other five have a particular and different ... appears the biggest ; and when this glorious Star appears , and goes before the Sun , it is called Phosphorus , or the ...
Page 122
... appears almost as big as Venus , but not so bright . Mars may be easily known from the rest of the Planets , because it ... appear in the East . Also against the 10th Day of January you will find sets 7 13 , which shows Venus sets 13 ...
... appears almost as big as Venus , but not so bright . Mars may be easily known from the rest of the Planets , because it ... appear in the East . Also against the 10th Day of January you will find sets 7 13 , which shows Venus sets 13 ...
Page 143
... appear on Inspection and Comparison with former Almanacks . Yet I have not so far follow'd his Method , as not to continue my own where I thought it preferable ; and thus my Book is increas'd to a Size beyond his , and contains much ...
... appear on Inspection and Comparison with former Almanacks . Yet I have not so far follow'd his Method , as not to continue my own where I thought it preferable ; and thus my Book is increas'd to a Size beyond his , and contains much ...
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