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Long before the end of the eighteenth century it was certainly known that the sun's distance lies between 85 millions of miles and 98 millions ( Kepler , Cassini , and Flamstead had been unable to indicate any superior limit ) .
Long before the end of the eighteenth century it was certainly known that the sun's distance lies between 85 millions of miles and 98 millions ( Kepler , Cassini , and Flamstead had been unable to indicate any superior limit ) .
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The sun's distance by the former observations comes out about one million miles greater than the distance determined by the latter observations . This should be , one would suppose , decisive . But it is not all .
The sun's distance by the former observations comes out about one million miles greater than the distance determined by the latter observations . This should be , one would suppose , decisive . But it is not all .
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Let us consider attentively the relations here presented , because f the observed phenomena were in truth objective , not merely subective , they are pregnant with significance . Mercury has a diameter of about 3,000 miles , but the ...
Let us consider attentively the relations here presented , because f the observed phenomena were in truth objective , not merely subective , they are pregnant with significance . Mercury has a diameter of about 3,000 miles , but the ...
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CONTENTS OF VOL CCXLII | 1 |
HOW HANDSOME SHE LOOKED Frontispiece | 18 |
Law of Likeness The and its Working By ANDREW WILSON | 44 |
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