The North American Review, Volumen 14Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1822 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... nearly caught their sides . It was now discovered that one woman and a youth of sixteen had been forgotten . Hurrying them to the windward of the flames , the youth was bound to a plank , and a skilful swimmer of the crew leapt with him ...
... nearly caught their sides . It was now discovered that one woman and a youth of sixteen had been forgotten . Hurrying them to the windward of the flames , the youth was bound to a plank , and a skilful swimmer of the crew leapt with him ...
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... nearly of the same length as that of Halley's comet ; though in other respects , the two orbits are very different from each other . We have now to add to the list another comet , still more remarkable , on account of the shortness of ...
... nearly of the same length as that of Halley's comet ; though in other respects , the two orbits are very different from each other . We have now to add to the list another comet , still more remarkable , on account of the shortness of ...
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... nearly given by the above elements . When this result had been obtained , it became an interest- ing object of inquiry to find whether the comet had been be- fore observed by astronomers . Upon looking over the general table of the ...
... nearly given by the above elements . When this result had been obtained , it became an interest- ing object of inquiry to find whether the comet had been be- fore observed by astronomers . Upon looking over the general table of the ...
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... greatest planet in the system . The calculations made by Professor Encke , to ascertain nearly the effect of the disturbing forces of the planet upon the comet , are given in the third of the papers 1822. ] 31 Encke's Comet .
... greatest planet in the system . The calculations made by Professor Encke , to ascertain nearly the effect of the disturbing forces of the planet upon the comet , are given in the third of the papers 1822. ] 31 Encke's Comet .
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... nearly with that of Can- dido Lusitano , quoted by our author from the Quarterly Re- view , which fixes the period of their discovery August 15 , 1432 , and St Mary as the island first discovered . We think these two authorities ...
... nearly with that of Can- dido Lusitano , quoted by our author from the Quarterly Re- view , which fixes the period of their discovery August 15 , 1432 , and St Mary as the island first discovered . We think these two authorities ...
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Página 159 - ... but I am drawn into an involuntary parody of the scene of Hamlet and his mother in the closet: — ' Look here upon this picture, and on this: See what a grace was seated in his youth, His father's...