“The” New American Grammar Of The Elements Of Astronomy, On An Improved Plan: In Three Books. I. The Use Of The Terrestrial Globe In The Solution Of Geographical And Astronomical Problems II. The Use Of The Celestial Globe ... III. The Solar System, And The Firmament Of Fixed Stars ; The Whole Systematically Arranged and Scientifically Illustrated ; With Severeal Cuts And Engravings ; And Adapted To The Instruction Of Youth In Schools And AcademiesCollins And Hannay. No. 230 Pearl-street, 1831 - 375 pages |
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... YORK : $ 64.16P - A . PUBLISHED BY COLLINS AND HANNAY . No. 230 Pearl - street . har Southern District of New - York , ss BE IT 1831 THE NEW.
... YORK : $ 64.16P - A . PUBLISHED BY COLLINS AND HANNAY . No. 230 Pearl - street . har Southern District of New - York , ss BE IT 1831 THE NEW.
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... New - York , ss BE IT REMEMBERED , That on the 22d day of October , A. D. 1825 , In the 50th year of the Independence of the United States of America , James Ryan , of the said District , hath deposited in this office the title of a ...
... New - York , ss BE IT REMEMBERED , That on the 22d day of October , A. D. 1825 , In the 50th year of the Independence of the United States of America , James Ryan , of the said District , hath deposited in this office the title of a ...
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... New - York , and west of Paris ; consequently , with re- spect to the meridian of New - York , London is in the eastern hemisphere ; and with respect to the meridian of Paris , London is in the western hemisphere . 14. When the sun ...
... New - York , and west of Paris ; consequently , with re- spect to the meridian of New - York , London is in the eastern hemisphere ; and with respect to the meridian of Paris , London is in the western hemisphere . 14. When the sun ...
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... New - York , for several years past , we have experienced mild winters , having had very little frost , and no long continuance of snow . This is principally owing to the clearing of forests ; the cultivation of the soil ; and the rapid ...
... New - York , for several years past , we have experienced mild winters , having had very little frost , and no long continuance of snow . This is principally owing to the clearing of forests ; the cultivation of the soil ; and the rapid ...
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... New - York and Cape St. Antonio . The antæci have noon at the same time , but contrary sea- sons of the year ; so that when it is summer with one , it is winter with the other , & c .; consequently the length of the days with one is ...
... New - York and Cape St. Antonio . The antæci have noon at the same time , but contrary sea- sons of the year ; so that when it is summer with one , it is winter with the other , & c .; consequently the length of the days with one is ...
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American miles analemma angle aphelion apparent diameter appear Arcturus Aries astronomers axis azimuth body brazen meridian bring the given called celestial globe centre climate comet constellation days and nights difference diurnal motion earth east ecliptic equal equator equinoctial point equinox fixed stars given place globe westward greatest heavens heliacally hemisphere Hence Herschel horizon hour circle inferior conjunction inferior planets inhabitants Jupiter latitude length longest day longitude Mars mean distance Mercury meridian altitude minutes moon nearly New-York node noon north or south north pole number of degrees o'clock oblique observed orbit parallax parallel of latitude passing perihelion polar circles principal stars Prob quadrant of altitude Rectify the globe remarkable stars retrograde revolution right ascension rising and setting satellites Saturn set the index sidereal solar south pole sun's declination sun's place superior planet supposed surface telescope terrestrial globe tion tude turn the globe twilight Venus zenith zone