are arranged into strata, and run on to a great length ; and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike... The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 17edited by - 1785Full view - About this book
| 1789 - 504 pages
...circumftance attending the nebulas and clufters of ftars is, that they are arranged into llrata, which feeoi to run on to a great length ; and fome of them I have...purfue, fo as to guefs pretty well at their form and dire&ion. It is probable enough that they may furround the whole apparent fphere of the heavens, not... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length, and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, vthich undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length, and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| James Smith - Industrial arts - 1815 - 684 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length, and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 408 pages
...in strata, and run on to a great length,' and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to (juess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...and run on to a great length; isto rtrttĀ». and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to pue>s pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| Charles Frederick Partington - Science - 1828 - 468 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length, and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 852 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length ; and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and -direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens not unlike the milky way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| John Lauris Blake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 1028 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length, and some of them I have l>een able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky-way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Birds - 1835 - 496 pages
...into strata, and run on to a great length ; and some of them I have been able to pursue, and to guess pretty well at their form and direction. It is probable enough, that they may surround the whole starry sphere of the heavens, not unlike the milky way, which undoubtedly is nothing... | |
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