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" Venus a pea, on a circle of 284 feet in diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; the Asteroids, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter a moderate-sized orange,... "
The Earth: Its Physical Condition and Most Remarkable Phenomena - Page 41
by William Mullinger Higgins - 1836 - 408 pages
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A Compendium of Natural Philosophy: Being a Survey of the Wisdom ..., Volume 3

John Wesley - 1836 - 398 pages
...represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle two hundred and eightyfour feet in diameter ; the earth, also, a pea, on a circle of four hundred and thirty feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of six hundred and fifty-four...
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A Treatise on Astronomy: Illustrated with Maps and Plates

Mrs. L. H. Tyler - 1837 - 302 pages
...the sun ; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit ; Venus a pea on...feet in diameter ; the Earth also a pea on a circle 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains...
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Youth's Book of Astronomy

John Lee Comstock - 1838 - 266 pages
...the sun ; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit ; Venus a pea on...diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits from 1000 to 1200 feet in diameter ; Jupiter...
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The Boston School Compendium of Natural and Experimetal Philosophy ...

Richard Green Parker - 1838 - 266 pages
...represent the Sun; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit; — Venus, a pea, on a circle 284 feet in-diameter; the Earth, also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a...
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The Boston School Compendium of Natural and Experimental Philosophy ...

Richard Green Parker - 1839 - 262 pages
...represent the Sun ; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit ; — Venus, a...; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of ti54 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; Jupiter,...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 14

1839 - 272 pages
...the Sun ; Mercury will be represented by a groiu of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit; Venus a pea. on...on a circle of 430 feet; Mars a rather large pin's bead, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, aod Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 14-15

1839 - 532 pages
...represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for iu orbit; Venus a pea, on a circle 284 feet in diameter...pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin'* head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Cores, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of...
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A sketch of the the life of the rev. John Brown, sometime minister ... in ...

Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...the sun. Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle, 164 feet in diameter, for its orbit — Venus, a pea on a circle of 284 feet in diameter — the earth, also, a pea on a circle of 430 feet — Mare a rather large...
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The Boston School Compendium of Natural and Experimental Philosophy ...

Richard Green Parker - 1839 - 298 pages
...represent the Sun ; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit ; — Venus, a pea, on a circle 234 feet in diameter ; the Earth, also a pea. on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's...
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Peter Parley's Illustrations of the Animal Kingdom: Beasts, Birds, Fishes ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 382 pages
...the sun ; Mercury will be represented by a grain of mustard seed, on the circumference of a circle 164 feet in diameter for its orbit ; Venus a pea,...feet in diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta and Pallas,...
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