The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 283F. Jefferies, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 394
... stars show no perceptible disc . This fact was also proved by Horrocks and Crabtree , who noticed that in occultations of stars by the moon the stars disappeared instantaneously : a fact which proved beyond a doubt that the apparent ...
... stars show no perceptible disc . This fact was also proved by Horrocks and Crabtree , who noticed that in occultations of stars by the moon the stars disappeared instantaneously : a fact which proved beyond a doubt that the apparent ...
Page 395
... stars in each class of magnitude being about three times as many as those in the class one magnitude higher . The difference of one magnitude between any two stars is defined by the ... star of the pair EE 2 The Distances of the Stars . 395.
... stars in each class of magnitude being about three times as many as those in the class one magnitude higher . The difference of one magnitude between any two stars is defined by the ... star of the pair EE 2 The Distances of the Stars . 395.
Page 399
... stars are so small that their exact determination taxes the powers of the most perfect instruments and the skill of the most experienced observers . One thing seems certain , however , that the brightest stars are not , as a rule , the ...
... stars are so small that their exact determination taxes the powers of the most perfect instruments and the skill of the most experienced observers . One thing seems certain , however , that the brightest stars are not , as a rule , the ...
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Angoni Country In the By A WERNER | 41 |
Pestilence The Great By Rev ARTHUR DIMOCK B | 113 |
A Forgotten Episode in the Life of By A J GORDON 613 | 142 |
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