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... miles and miles in their total extent , while five minor beaches for bathing and waterside enjoyment are features in a series of eight additional water - front plea- sure - grounds of a more distinctively local type . On the other hand ...
... miles and miles in their total extent , while five minor beaches for bathing and waterside enjoyment are features in a series of eight additional water - front plea- sure - grounds of a more distinctively local type . On the other hand ...
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... miles away , an ' each is bigger thin this wurruld , that they ' re bigger thin they look , or much higher thin th ' top iv th ' shot- tower . I ' ve been up tin thousand feet on a moun- tain , an ' they seemed so near that I kept ...
... miles away , an ' each is bigger thin this wurruld , that they ' re bigger thin they look , or much higher thin th ' top iv th ' shot- tower . I ' ve been up tin thousand feet on a moun- tain , an ' they seemed so near that I kept ...
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... miles in diameter . Schmidt drew it eight times , and represented it as being seven miles in diame- ter and one thousand feet deep . Schmidt , in 1843 , was the last astronomer , apparently , to see it with any such dimensions , and in ...
... miles in diameter . Schmidt drew it eight times , and represented it as being seven miles in diame- ter and one thousand feet deep . Schmidt , in 1843 , was the last astronomer , apparently , to see it with any such dimensions , and in ...
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... miles to an inch . On this scale the moon would be very nearly six feet in diameter . The drawings of Censo- rinus ... miles around many of the smaller craters and craterlets . The most striking appearance , however , consists of long ...
... miles to an inch . On this scale the moon would be very nearly six feet in diameter . The drawings of Censo- rinus ... miles around many of the smaller craters and craterlets . The most striking appearance , however , consists of long ...
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... miles in diameter . From then on , till one and a half days before sunset , when it disappeared , it steadily increased in size , reaching a diameter of four miles . During the lunar night it must have con- tinued to increase , until ...
... miles in diameter . From then on , till one and a half days before sunset , when it disappeared , it steadily increased in size , reaching a diameter of four miles . During the lunar night it must have con- tinued to increase , until ...
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