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But some nefarious autograph-hunter has abstracted one of the greatest treasures, the book contained – the signature of the discoverer of the Georgium Sidus.
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Herschel named the planet "Georgium Sidus" after his royal patron, King George III.
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-- So will it be with the 'Georgium Sidus' the 'Ferdinandia', &c. &c.
Literary Remains, Volume 1 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1803
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The exclusion from the courts of the malign influence of all authorities after the _Georgium sidus_ became ascendant, would uncanonize Blackstone, whose book, although the most elegant and best digested of our law catalogue, has been perverted more than all others to the degeneracy of legal science.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 Thomas Jefferson 1784
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Reliquum diei tempus partim in aula egi, partim in fuburbicariis villis, quarum utraque a poffeflbribus, una a Principis conjuge Lui - fium, altera a fratre, Georgium, nomen ha - het.
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'Qadd ipfqm ut 3ite meliu3 intelligatur, Lec - tor benevole! fcias velim; Georgium fugge -
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This habit, persisted in, led to the discovery of the new planet (_Georgium
Biographies of Working Men Grant Allen 1873
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-- Could this have been the Georgium sidus?] "There in her azure coif and starry stole,
The Botanic Garden A Poem in Two Parts. Part 1: the Economy of Vegetation Erasmus Darwin 1766
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