The Quarterly Review, Volume 50William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1834 |
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... Observations on the China Trade , and on the Im- portance and Advantages of removing it from Canton to some other part of the Coast of that Empire . By Sir James Brabazon Urmston Note - VIII - Life and Poetical Works of the Reverend ...
... Observations on the China Trade , and on the Im- portance and Advantages of removing it from Canton to some other part of the Coast of that Empire . By Sir James Brabazon Urmston Note - VIII - Life and Poetical Works of the Reverend ...
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... observed to move round each other in orbits requiring for their entire completion twelve hundred of our years . Such systems as these give the mind a faint glimmer of eternity . * We leave the planets at present out of our consideration ...
... observed to move round each other in orbits requiring for their entire completion twelve hundred of our years . Such systems as these give the mind a faint glimmer of eternity . * We leave the planets at present out of our consideration ...
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... observed , under favourable cir- cumstances , on the evening of the 30th of July last . It is among the most beautiful objects in the heavens . One of these stars is considerably larger than the other , and of a reddish white light ...
... observed , under favourable cir- cumstances , on the evening of the 30th of July last . It is among the most beautiful objects in the heavens . One of these stars is considerably larger than the other , and of a reddish white light ...
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... observation or entry , and that the star has really been observed , and as really has disappeared from the heavens . ' -Treatise on Astronomy , p . 384 . The existence and death of Alexander the Great , the rise and fall of the Roman ...
... observation or entry , and that the star has really been observed , and as really has disappeared from the heavens . ' -Treatise on Astronomy , p . 384 . The existence and death of Alexander the Great , the rise and fall of the Roman ...
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... observe the changes in the firmament , agree in stating that , in many instances , stars , which were once familiar to the eye , have ceased to appear , and that , too , for periods which clearly indicate their annihilation . The ...
... observe the changes in the firmament , agree in stating that , in many instances , stars , which were once familiar to the eye , have ceased to appear , and that , too , for periods which clearly indicate their annihilation . The ...
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