The Reader: Containing I. The Art of Delivery ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Prose : II. Poetick Numbers ... a Selection of Lessons in the Various Kinds of Verse : Being the Third Part of a Columbian Exercise, the Whole Comprising an Easy and Systematical Method of Teaching and of Learning the English Language |
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A. The comets , ( from the Greek komētēs , wearing long hair , ) are large bodies which move round the sun in very eccentrick orbits , carrying with them a shining train or tail ; on which account they are vulgarly called blazing stars ...
A. The comets , ( from the Greek komētēs , wearing long hair , ) are large bodies which move round the sun in very eccentrick orbits , carrying with them a shining train or tail ; on which account they are vulgarly called blazing stars ...
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A. A constellation ( from the Latin con , with , and stellá , a star , ) is a collection of stars . Q. How many constellations are there ? A. The ancients reckoned 48 , but there are represented on our modern celestial globes , about 80 ...
A. A constellation ( from the Latin con , with , and stellá , a star , ) is a collection of stars . Q. How many constellations are there ? A. The ancients reckoned 48 , but there are represented on our modern celestial globes , about 80 ...
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... Fish The American Goose The Water Snake SECTION V. OF THE EARTH , THE CIRCLES , & C . 10 5 8 6 9 10 N. B. Those stars , which are so situated that they cannot be included in the above constellations , are called the unformed stars .
... Fish The American Goose The Water Snake SECTION V. OF THE EARTH , THE CIRCLES , & C . 10 5 8 6 9 10 N. B. Those stars , which are so situated that they cannot be included in the above constellations , are called the unformed stars .
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