The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 253F. 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 578
... nebula in Orion , which has perhaps attracted more notice among observers than any other celestial object , except the sun and perhaps the Saturnian ring- system . In a powerful telescope this nebula is the strangest and most fantastic ...
... nebula in Orion , which has perhaps attracted more notice among observers than any other celestial object , except the sun and perhaps the Saturnian ring- system . In a powerful telescope this nebula is the strangest and most fantastic ...
Page 579
... nebula as readily as it would the Pleiades . " The statement is the more noteworthy from the fact that when Sir John Herschel surveyed the southern heavens the nebula could not be seen with the naked eye . It must be mentioned , however ...
... nebula as readily as it would the Pleiades . " The statement is the more noteworthy from the fact that when Sir John Herschel surveyed the southern heavens the nebula could not be seen with the naked eye . It must be mentioned , however ...
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... nebula which even the most envious of unsuccessful rivals have been obliged to accept as valid representations - albeit the negatives themselves are far better , nay , are altogether more correct representations of the nebula than the ...
... nebula which even the most envious of unsuccessful rivals have been obliged to accept as valid representations - albeit the negatives themselves are far better , nay , are altogether more correct representations of the nebula than the ...
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