| Edmund Burke - 1785 - 652 pàgines
...appear near our earth. Two bright balls parallel to each other, led the way, the apparent «Jiameter of which appeared to be about two feet, and were followed by an e.\puliion of eight others, pot elliptical, feeming gradually т mutate, for the bit ivas ¡ща!!.... | |
| 1796 - 784 pàgines
...nrade it appear near our earth. Two bright balls parallel to each other, led the way, (he apparent diameter of which appeared to be about two feet, and were followed by an expulfion of eight others, not elliptical, feeming gradually to mutilate, for the lait was Imail. Between... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 446 pàgines
...account of the vaft fpace it travelled over in a fhort time. In other places its appearance was veiy different. At Greenwich we are told, that " two bright...appeared to be about two feet ; and were followed by an expulfion of eight others, not tlliplical, fceroing gradually to mutilate, for the laft was fmall.... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pàgines
...with great rapidity, on account of the vast space it travelled over iu a short time. In other places its appearance was very different. At Greenwich we...appeared to be about two feet ; and were followed by an expulsion of eight others, not elliptical, seeming gradually to mutilate, for the last was small. Between... | |
| William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pàgines
...with great rapidity, on account of the vast space it travelled over in a short time. In other places its appearance was very different. At Greenwich we...appeared to be about two feet ; and were followed by an expulsion of eight others, not elliptical, seeming gradually to mutilate, for the last was small. Between... | |
| 1816 - 740 pàgines
...with great rapidity, on account of the vaft fpace it travelled over in a fhort time. In other places, its appearance was very different. At Greenwich, we...gradually to mutilate, fur the .laft was fmall. Between each two balls a luminous fcrrated body extended, and at the laft a blaze iffued which terminated in... | |
| James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 pàgines
...willi great rapidity, on account of the vast space it travelled over in a short time. In other places its appearance was very different- At Greenwich we...appeared to be about two feet ; and were followed by an expulsion of eight others, not elliptical ; seeming gradually to mutilate, for the last was small.... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 pàgines
...with great rapidity, on account of the vast space it travelled over in a short time. In other places its appearance was very different. At Greenwich, we...appeared to be about two feet ; and were followed by an expulsion of eight others, not elliptical, seeming gradually to mutilate, for the last was small. Between... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1834 - 1028 pàgines
...with great rapidity, on account of the vast space it travelled over in a short time. In other places its appearance was very different At Greenwich, we are told, that two bright halls parallel to each other led the way, the diameter of which appeared to be about two feet ; and... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1869 - 664 pàgines
...must have moved with great swiftness, on account of the vast space it travelled over in a short time. At Greenwich, we are told, that "two bright balls,...appeared to be about two feet, and were followed by an expulsion of eight others. Between each two balls a luminous serreted body extended, and at the last... | |
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