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... heavens declare the glory of God ; and the firmament showeth his handiwork . " - PSALM XIX , I. A. S. BARNES & COMPANY , NEW YORK , CHICAGO , AND NEW ORLEANS . 8407 876 BY THE SAME AUTHOR . PHYSIOLOGY . ZOOLOGY FOURTEEN WEEKS.
... heavens declare the glory of God ; and the firmament showeth his handiwork . " - PSALM XIX , I. A. S. BARNES & COMPANY , NEW YORK , CHICAGO , AND NEW ORLEANS . 8407 876 BY THE SAME AUTHOR . PHYSIOLOGY . ZOOLOGY FOURTEEN WEEKS.
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... Heavens ..... ..Guillemin . Astronomy ..Chambers . ..... Introduction to Astronomy .. ..Hind . Solar System .... ..Hind . Popular Astronomy ..Airy . ..Arago . ..Norton . Popular Astronomy Astronomy Astronomy Astronomy Age of Fable ...
... Heavens ..... ..Guillemin . Astronomy ..Chambers . ..... Introduction to Astronomy .. ..Hind . Solar System .... ..Hind . Popular Astronomy ..Airy . ..Arago . ..Norton . Popular Astronomy Astronomy Astronomy Astronomy Age of Fable ...
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... heavens should be shown to the class . No description or apparatus can equal the reality in the sky . After a ... heavenly bodies at any time , WHITALL'S MOVABLE PLANISPHERE is of great service . may be procured of the publishers of this ...
... heavens should be shown to the class . No description or apparatus can equal the reality in the sky . After a ... heavenly bodies at any time , WHITALL'S MOVABLE PLANISPHERE is of great service . may be procured of the publishers of this ...
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... Heavenly Bodies - the sun , moon , planets , stars , and , as our globe itself is a planet , of the earth also . It is , above ... Heavens to an Observer.— The great dome of the sky filled with glittering stars is one of the most sublime ...
... Heavenly Bodies - the sun , moon , planets , stars , and , as our globe itself is a planet , of the earth also . It is , above ... Heavens to an Observer.— The great dome of the sky filled with glittering stars is one of the most sublime ...
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... heavens . Two hundred genera- tions of study have revealed to us such startling facts , that we wonder how man in his feebleness can grasp so much , see so far , and penetrate so deeply into the mysteries of the universe . Astron- omy ...
... heavens . Two hundred genera- tions of study have revealed to us such startling facts , that we wonder how man in his feebleness can grasp so much , see so far , and penetrate so deeply into the mysteries of the universe . Astron- omy ...
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ancients Andromeda angle aphelion appearance Aries astronomers atmosphere axis body Boötes bright brilliant Canis Minor Capricornus Cassiopeia celestial centre Cepheus circle color comet conjunction constellation Cor Caroli dark density Describe diameter disk Draco earth east ecliptic equal equator equinoctial figure fixed stars full moon globe heat heavens Hercules Herschel horizon inclined inferior inferior conjunction inferior planet Jupiter latitude length light lunar Lyra magnitude Mars mean distance Mercury meridian meteors miles moon moon's motion move naked eye nearly nebula Neptune node north pole orbit Orion parallax pass path penumbra perihelion Perseus Pisces planet Polaris precession rays revolve ring rising Saturn seasons seen shadow shines shower sidereal sidereal day solar day solar system space spots summer sun's superior planet surface synodic revolution tance Taurus telescope theory tion Uranus Ursa Major Ursa Minor varies velocity Venus vernal equinox visible zodiac