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" I can do is to lay in a stock of observations — as I have done — for the primary planets, whereby posterity may be enabled to proceed where I am forced to leave off through the envy of ill men, lest I should impoverish my nearest relations, whom I... "
Supplement to The Account of the Revd. John Flamsteed, the First Astronomer ... - Page 699
by Francis Baily - 1837 - 77 pages
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An Account of the Revd. John Flamsteed, the First Astronomer-royal: Compiled ...

Francis Baily - 1835 - 758 pages
...their motions are all liable to inequalities ; but my age and infirmities suffer me not to examine them as I would. All I can do is, to lay in a good stock...they are in no capacity to provide for themselves. Last night I caused If. to be observed : his § to the sun happened on the 5th instant. I intend to...
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Life and Correspondence of Abraham Sharp: The Yorkshire Mathematician and ...

William Cudworth (of Bradford, Eng.) - 1889 - 396 pages
...inequalities, but my age and infirmities suffer me not to examine them as I would. All I can do is to lay in a stock of observations — as I have done — for the...they are in no capacity to provide for themselves. I have now the oppositions of thirty-two years or more — through God's blessing — carefully and...
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Life and Correspondence of Abraham Sharp: The Yorkshire Mathematician and ...

William Cudworth (of Bradford, Eng.) - 1889 - 384 pages
...inequalities, but my age and infirmities suffer me not to examine them as I would. All I can do is to lay in a stock of observations — as I have done — for the...nearest relations, whom I am bound for justice and consc1ence to take care of, since they are in no capacity to provide for themselves. I have now the...
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The Correspondence of John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer Royal, Volume 3

Eric Gray Forbes, Lesley Murdin, Frances Wilmoth - 2001 - 1114 pages
...through the Envy of ill men, least I should empoverish my nearest relations whom I am bound Injustice and conscience to take care of, since they are in no capacity to provide for themselves. Last night I caused 4 to be observed, his o° to the sun happens on the 5th Instant. I intend to examine...
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