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1 I, IV | a few seconds the moon’s disc reached a magnitude as though
2 I, V | overhead to where a faint white disc was dimly visible through
3 I, VI | some luminous body, its disc evidently of gigantic dimensions,
4 I, VII | perplexity; perhaps now the huge disc, of which he had had an
5 I, VII | night;”~and he pointed to a disc that was rising at a spot
6 I, VIII | further trace of the huge disc that had so excited his
7 I, VIII | The diameter of the solar disc was now exactly twice what
8 I, VIII | the disturbance. On its disc the clouds formed from its
9 I, IX | the body of which the huge disc had been so conspicuous
10 I, XII | apparent diameter of the sun’s disc to the precise dimensions
11 I, XX | yet hour by hour the sun’s disc was lessening in its dimensions,
12 I, XXIII| diminution in the apparent disc of the sun did not afford
13 II, I | conclude that the enormous disc we observed on the night
14 II, IV | became aware that the huge disc that had been looming through
15 II, V | approaching the zenith; but its disc, from the extreme remoteness,
16 II, VI | pointer, revolving on a disc, indicated the weight of
17 II, VIII | rays, reflected from its disc, glowed with a mingled softness
18 II, VIII | the diameter of the sun’s disc was diminished to 5 degrees
19 II, XIII | as day by day the sun’s disc expanded in the heavens,
20 II, XVI | Meanwhile, the earth’s disc was daily increasing in
21 II, XVIII| expanse of the terrestrial disc, which was rapidly drawing
22 II, XVIII| glowing expanse of the earth’s disc seemed like a vast funnel,
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