The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumen56Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1862 |
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... earth's circumference . We have endeavored to give the most simple illustration , in order to explain the means by which the size of the Earth is known , and a star was spoken of which passed exactly overhead at a particular lo- cality ...
... earth's circumference . We have endeavored to give the most simple illustration , in order to explain the means by which the size of the Earth is known , and a star was spoken of which passed exactly overhead at a particular lo- cality ...
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... earth to the sun is so one third degrees , supposing that the dis- small , that great uncertainty would exist tance from the earth , in miles , of the body in the result . observed , was infinite . If , however , the dis- tance of the ...
... earth to the sun is so one third degrees , supposing that the dis- small , that great uncertainty would exist tance from the earth , in miles , of the body in the result . observed , was infinite . If , however , the dis- tance of the ...
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... Earth than the Sun or Moon . Rejecting volve upon its axis . Mr. Grote has re- the absurd opinions of his predecessors , cently maintained that the word eλλoμɛvηy he shows that the Earth is at rest in the indicates that the Earth turns ...
... Earth than the Sun or Moon . Rejecting volve upon its axis . Mr. Grote has re- the absurd opinions of his predecessors , cently maintained that the word eλλoμɛvηy he shows that the Earth is at rest in the indicates that the Earth turns ...
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