The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 1Edwards & Bushnell, 1857 |
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... representing the proportional magnitudes and distances of the planets . Mode of explaining a paral- lax , illustrated by figures . Books on Astronomy ; Burrett's " Geography of the Hea- vens , " & c . SECTION IX . Experimental ...
... representing the proportional magnitudes and distances of the planets . Mode of explaining a paral- lax , illustrated by figures . Books on Astronomy ; Burrett's " Geography of the Hea- vens , " & c . SECTION IX . Experimental ...
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... represented in an engraving , and soon learns to recognize the resemblance of the one to the other . In short , every person with whom he is acquainted , every individual ob- ject of which he becomes fond - his rattles and his bells ...
... represented in an engraving , and soon learns to recognize the resemblance of the one to the other . In short , every person with whom he is acquainted , every individual ob- ject of which he becomes fond - his rattles and his bells ...
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... represented was announced ; and another , not much older , point first to the uri- ginal and then to the painting , indicating its perception of the resemblance of the one to the other . And as the rational and perceptive powers ( 45 )
... represented was announced ; and another , not much older , point first to the uri- ginal and then to the painting , indicating its perception of the resemblance of the one to the other . And as the rational and perceptive powers ( 45 )
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... represented as within reach of the child's grasp , when he is anxiously desired to take hold of it ; a table or a chair is represented as an animated being , when he is desired to strike it in revenge , after having knocked his head ...
... represented as within reach of the child's grasp , when he is anxiously desired to take hold of it ; a table or a chair is represented as an animated being , when he is desired to strike it in revenge , after having knocked his head ...
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... represented as pleasant , or in nowise unpalatable , till the child tastes it , and finding it offensive to his palate , spits it out , and absolutely refuses to take any more of the draught - while , at the same time , he clearly ...
... represented as pleasant , or in nowise unpalatable , till the child tastes it , and finding it offensive to his palate , spits it out , and absolutely refuses to take any more of the draught - while , at the same time , he clearly ...
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