 On the fifth night in the month of May, the Moon appeared in the evening, brightly shining, and afterwards by little and little its light waned, so that as soon as it was night it was so completely quenched, that neither light nor orb, nor anything of...  Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society - Page 381by Royal Astronomical Society - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Thorpe - 1861 - 352 pages
...soon as it was night, it was so completely quenched that neither light nor orb, nor anything at all of it, was seen. And so it continued very near until...was very clear, and the stars over all the heaven were brightly shining. And the tree-fruits on that night were sorely nipt. After that, in the month... | |
 | Benjamin Thorpe - 1861 - 350 pages
...completely qnenched that neither light nor orb, nor anything at all of it, was seen. And so it continned very near until day, and then appeared full and brightly...day a fortnight old. All the night the air was very elear, and the stars over all the heaven were brightly shining. And the tree-fruits on that night were... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1873 - 672 pages
...1715, and have not succeeded in finding another eclipse that appears to have been total at London. mo. "On the fifth night in the month of May, the Moon...nipt." I find the Moon, by these tables, entered the Earth's umbra about 9h, and emerged from it about izb 30™. The expression "neither light nor orb,... | |
 | Royal Astronomical Society - 1873 - 672 pages
...have not succeeded in finding another eclipse that appears to have been total at London. 1 1 10. " On the fifth night in the month of May, the Moon appeared...nipt." I find the Moon, by these tables, entered the Earth's umbra about 9", and emerged from it about 12b 30™. The expression " neither light nor orb,... | |
 | Samuel Jenkins Johnson - 1874 - 212 pages
...seen ; and so it continued very near until day, and then appeared full and brightly shining. It was this same day a fortnight old. All the night the air...stars over all the heaven brightly shining, and the tree fruits on that night were sorely nipt." By the tables I used the moon entered the earth's shadow... | |
 | George Frederick Chambers - 1902 - 222 pages
...it was seen. And so it continued very near until day, and then appeared full and brightly sh1ning. It was on this same day a fortnight old. All the night...the air was very clear, and the stars over all the heavens were brightly shining. And the tree-fruits on that night were sorely nipt." The totality occurred... | |
 | 1909 - 346 pages
...well-nigh until day and then appeared shining full and bright; it was on the same day fourteen nights' old. All the night the air was very clear, and the stars over the whole heaven very brightly shining; and tree-fruits were sorely damaged by frost that night. Thereafter... | |
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