Publications, Issue 34Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1833 - 224 pages |
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Page 11
... moon and stars , ordained by fate to illuminate the world , to divide day from night , to distinguish the seasons ... moon , Mercury , Venus , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn . From these the days of the week take their denomination ; for ...
... moon and stars , ordained by fate to illuminate the world , to divide day from night , to distinguish the seasons ... moon , Mercury , Venus , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn . From these the days of the week take their denomination ; for ...
Page 12
... moon accomplishes the same revolution in the space of a month . And although they seem to admit that the sun , moon and other heavenly bodies have a gradual declination , alter- nately to north and south , yet they account for the ...
... moon accomplishes the same revolution in the space of a month . And although they seem to admit that the sun , moon and other heavenly bodies have a gradual declination , alter- nately to north and south , yet they account for the ...
Page 13
... moon . In the inner path , it travels more than a million of juzenà a day ; in the middle one , more than two millions ; and in the outer one , more than three . Lastly , the sun , moon and all the other heavenly bodies , although they ...
... moon . In the inner path , it travels more than a million of juzenà a day ; in the middle one , more than two millions ; and in the outer one , more than three . Lastly , the sun , moon and all the other heavenly bodies , although they ...
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