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1 IV | was agreed to consult the astronomers regarding the astronomical
2 V | formed the Nebulae, of which astronomers have reckoned up nearly
3 V | to escape the eyes of the astronomers; and these skillful men
4 V | width was about 1,600 yards. Astronomers called them chasms, but
5 VI | 234,347 miles, but that astronomers could not possibly be in
6 VI | attraction. These drawing-room astronomers professed to explain the
7 XX | observations. In 1715 the astronomers Louville and Halley, watching
8 XX | replied the unknown, “the astronomers Louville and Halley mistook
9 XXVIII| enterprise, having consulted the astronomers of the Cambridge Observatory
10 II | rate of speed.”~“Do all astronomers admit the existence of this
11 II | these shooting stars, that astronomers have counted as many as
12 III | the last observations of astronomers, the moon had a low, dense,
13 XI | hoped soon to determine. Astronomers, we must allow, have graced
14 XI | the fancies of the ancient astronomers? But while his imagination
15 XII | other consideration. We are astronomers; and this projectile is
16 XII | visible from the earth; and astronomers can study it with ease,
17 XIII | and not on that of some astronomers who admit the existence
18 XIII | did not result, as some astronomers say, either from the imperfection
19 XIII | imaginations of these terrestrial astronomers. The first observations
20 XIII | transparent than it is, to allow astronomers to make perfect observations
21 XIV | the other side, as certain astronomers pretend.”~“That would be
22 XIV | and we must allow that the astronomers Faye, Charconac, and Secchi,
23 XVIII | generally adopted. Other astronomers have seen in these inexplicable
24 XIX | expressions, with which the astronomers’ language is enriched, if
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