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" ... and hence it is that some of these apparent derangements have been going on in the same direction since the beginning of the history of the world. But the restoration is in the sequel as complete as the derangement, and in the meantime the disturbance... "
Astronomy and General Physics: Considered with Reference to Natural Theology - Page 162
by William Whewell - 1836 - 381 pages
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The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God ..., Volume 1

1836 - 566 pages
...the world. But the restoration is in the sequel as complete as the derangement; and in the mean time the disturbance never attains a sufficient amount...demonstrating," says Laplace, " that whatever be the • Laplace Expos. du Syst. du Monde, p. 441. masses of the planets, in consequence of the fact that...
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An Introduction to Astronomy: Designed as a Textbook for the Use of Students ...

Denison Olmsted - 1839 - 304 pages
...Indeed some of these apparent derangements, have been going on in the same direction from the creation of the world. But the restoration is in the sequel as complete as the derangement ; and in the mean time the disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to affect the stability of the...
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A Compendium of Astronomy

Denison Olmsted - 1839 - 300 pages
...Indeed some of these apparent derangements, have been going on in the same direction from the creation of the world. But the restoration is in the sequel as complete as the derangement ; and in the mean time the disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to affect the stability of the...
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Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell - 1841 - 256 pages
...value and then diminish. The periods which this restoration requires are, for the most part, enormous j not less than thousands, and, in some instances, millions...Laplace, "that whatever be the masses of the planets, in con-. • Laplace Expos, du Syst. du Monde, p. 441. sequence of the fact that they all move in the...
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Letters on Astronomy: Addressed to a Lady; in which the Elements of the ...

Denison Olmsted - 1841 - 486 pages
...Indeed, some of these apparent derangements have been going on in the same direction from the creation of the world. But the restoration is in the sequel as complete as the derangement ; and in the mean time the disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to affect the stability of the...
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Lessons on the globes

T H. Howe - 1842 - 458 pages
...then diminish. The periods which this restoration requires are, for the most part, enormous. * * * But the restoration is, in the sequel, as complete as the derangement ; and, in the mean time, the disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to alter the adaptations of...
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Mechanical Philosophy, Horology and Astronomy

William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 604 pages
...instances of thousands of years in length, and in some cases even of millions ; and hence it is that these apparent derangements have been going on in...and in the meantime, the disturbance never attains an amount sufficient to make a serious alteration in the adaptations of the system. — With this wonderful...
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Popular cyclopaedia of natural science (by W.B. Carpenter).

William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 290 pages
...instances of thousands of years in length, and in some cases even of millions; and hence it is that these apparent derangements have been going on in...and in the meantime, the disturbance never attains an amount sufficient to make a serious alteration in the adaptations of the system.—With this wonderful...
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The Orbs of Heaven: Or, The Planetary and Stellar Worlds

Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1851 - 374 pages
...Indeed, some of these apparent derangements have been going on in the same direction from the creation of the world. But the restoration is, in the sequel,...disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to affect the stability of the system. " I have succeeded in demonstrating," says La Place, "that, whatever...
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The Orbs of Heaven, Or, The Planetary and Stellar Worlds: A Popular ...

Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel - 1851 - 366 pages
...Indeed, some of these apparent derangements have been going on in the same direction from the creation of the world. But the restoration is, in the sequel,...disturbance never attains a sufficient amount seriously to affect the stability of the system. " I have succeeded in demonstrating," says La Place, " that, whatever...
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