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" This way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would perfectly exclude them from our view, if the light they send us were not of the solar kind. "
The Theory and Practice of Finding the Longitude at Sea Or Land: To which ... - Page 19
by Andrew Mackay - 1809 - 8 pages
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 6

William Nicholson - 1809 - 722 pages
...of which is doubted This way of considering the sun is of the ntmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy...
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Institutes of Natural Philosophy: Theoretical and Practical

William Enfield - 1811 - 476 pages
...with inhabitants. This way of considering the sun, is of the utmost importance in its consequences- That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy...
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A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...moon is inhabited. This way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy...
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Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 4

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 476 pages
.... ,,,. ,., «.,'j Tins way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually, exclude thorn from pur view, if their light were not of the solar, kind. Besides, the...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 1

Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 592 pages
...with inhabitants. This way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their...solar kind. Besides, the analogy may be traced much further. The sun turns on its axis. So does the star Algol. So do the stars called g Lyree, 3 <>l<l)ii,...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art: Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 1

Edward Polehampton, John Mason Good - 1818 - 590 pages
...inhabitants. This way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in . its consequences. That stars urc suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance...solar kind. Besides, the analogy may be traced much further. The sun turns on its axis. So does the star Algol. So do the stars called l3 Lyrae, (f Cephei,...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 11

William Nicholson - 1821 - 384 pages
...stored with inhabitants. This way of considering the sun isofthe utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 11

William Nicholson - 1821 - 382 pages
...stored with inhabitants. This way of considering the sun isof the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1822 - 440 pages
...admit of a doubt. Their immense distance would effectually exclude them from our view, if their light were not of the solar kind. Besides, the analogy may...traced much farther: the Sun turns on its axis; so do many of the fixed stars; perhaps, indeed, all; and this will account for their periodical changes....
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Readings in Natural Philosophy: Or, A Popular Display of the Wonders of ...

Sir Richard Phillips - 1830 - 728 pages
...of that vast globe. This way of considering the sun is of the utmost importance in its consequences. That stars are suns can hardly admit of a doubt. Their...solar kind. Besides, the analogy may be traced much further. The sun turns on its axis. So does the star Algol. So do the stars called Lyrae, Cephei, Antinoi,...
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