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Page 140
... comet passed outside of the moon's orbit , within the moderate distance of a million and a half miles from ourselves . If it had been as heavy as the earth it would have prolonged the year by two or three hours ... comet , if 140 COMETS .
... comet passed outside of the moon's orbit , within the moderate distance of a million and a half miles from ourselves . If it had been as heavy as the earth it would have prolonged the year by two or three hours ... comet , if 140 COMETS .
Page 208
... comet . To some eyes , the star Arctu- lision altogether , and to speak in very dis- rus appeared to shine with increased bril- paraging terms of comets as mere imposing liance when transited by the comet of 1858 ; humbugs , who ...
... comet . To some eyes , the star Arctu- lision altogether , and to speak in very dis- rus appeared to shine with increased bril- paraging terms of comets as mere imposing liance when transited by the comet of 1858 ; humbugs , who ...
Page 209
... comet would at once point of aphelion their speed is hardly envelop a planet in its course . In recent greater than an express railway train . Their times we have had some proofs of this . The density and activity are manifestly enor- comet ...
... comet would at once point of aphelion their speed is hardly envelop a planet in its course . In recent greater than an express railway train . Their times we have had some proofs of this . The density and activity are manifestly enor- comet ...
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