American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1838 |
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... happy piece of unexpected good fortune , on the part of Hers- chel , in England , and the industry and mathematical skill of the Paris astronomers , a new planet stood revealed to the knowledge of mankind , belonging to our own solar ...
... happy piece of unexpected good fortune , on the part of Hers- chel , in England , and the industry and mathematical skill of the Paris astronomers , a new planet stood revealed to the knowledge of mankind , belonging to our own solar ...
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... happy fortuity , such as that which first fixed attention upon Uranus , and one or more of the telescopic planets . Indeed we cannot aver , with any certainty , that the first observa- tions are not already made and recorded , that are ...
... happy fortuity , such as that which first fixed attention upon Uranus , and one or more of the telescopic planets . Indeed we cannot aver , with any certainty , that the first observa- tions are not already made and recorded , that are ...
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... happy compliment , of which , more than other man , he was master . The clouds seemed breaking away . ' I said that Lynde was a wary and a contriving man ; but his art was perfect , for it was invisible . He was a little past fifty ...
... happy compliment , of which , more than other man , he was master . The clouds seemed breaking away . ' I said that Lynde was a wary and a contriving man ; but his art was perfect , for it was invisible . He was a little past fifty ...
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... happy country girl , poor Anna Carlton . But I threw into my letter to my mother , announcing the state of affairs , all the affectionate warmth for which once , alas ! I had no need to strive . I fear to her it was the form , and ...
... happy country girl , poor Anna Carlton . But I threw into my letter to my mother , announcing the state of affairs , all the affectionate warmth for which once , alas ! I had no need to strive . I fear to her it was the form , and ...
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... happy hearts which used to beat there , would beat never again so merrily . ' By and by my mother entered . She was paler than I had ex- pected , and I saw had delayed , that she might change a ruffle , or add some decoration to her ...
... happy hearts which used to beat there , would beat never again so merrily . ' By and by my mother entered . She was paler than I had ex- pected , and I saw had delayed , that she might change a ruffle , or add some decoration to her ...
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