Collection of English Almanacs for the Years 1702-18351761 |
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Pagina 12 - An act for regulating the commencement of the year; and for correcting the calendar now in use.
Pagina 8 - ... diminished. Air proper for refpiration muft be, not only heavy, but alfo elaftic, to a certain degree : for as this is by its weight forced into the cavity of the thorax in infpiration, fo the mufcles of the thorax and abdomen prefs it into the...
Pagina 1 - Through all the' etherial regions mounts on high, Views all the spheres, and ranges all the sky; Searches the orbs^ and penetrates the air With unsuccessful toil, and fruitless care; Till, stopp'd by awful heights, and...
Pagina 8 - Air, will more or lefs diflurb the animal Motions. We have a convincing Inftance of all this, in thofe who go to the Top of high Mountains ; for the Air is there...
Pagina 11 - Table of fome principal fixed Stars, with the time they Rife, South and Set, either before or after the Seven Stars ; as alfo their Colour, Magnitude and Meridian Altitude, by which they may be readily difcovered Col> | Names of the Stars.
Pagina 12 - Month, on which they had ufed to be kept, to be computed according to the faid new Calendar...
Pagina 19 - Plar.etsand fixed Stars throughout the Year ; whereby may be known the exaft Hour of the Night at all Times, when either the Moon or Stars are feen. Calculated accordingto Art, and referred to the Horizon of the ancient and renowned BoroughTown of Stamford (formerly a famous Univerfity) whofe Latitude is 52 Deg.
Pagina 1 - Michaelmas terra, they are on the morrow of All Souls, on the morrow of St. Martin, in eight days of St. Martin, and in fifteen days of St.
Pagina 9 - ... by an hand that is almighty. Many of my readers saw that in the year 1680, and, if they are not mathematicians, will be amazed to hear that it travelled in a much greater degree of swiftness than a cannon-ball, and drew after it a tail of fire that was fourscore millions of miles in length. What an amazing thought it is to consider this stupendous body traversing the immensity of the creation with such a rapidity, and at the same time wheeling about in that line which the Almighty has prescribed...