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After a long and arduous devotion to the study of physics and astronomy,
The Literary World Seventh Reader Hetty Sibyl Browne 1907
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"If, perchance," it is said in the preface to his book on astronomy,
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We broke our biscuits, sipped that mysterious wine, and talked of many things until at last something set us on the subject of astronomy,
Gulliver of Mars Edwin Lester Linden Arnold 1896
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Smith endeavored to impress the king with a high idea of his powers, by presenting him with a mariner's compass, explaining its uses, and instructing him in the rudiments of astronomy,
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Melpomene of tragedy, Terpsichore of choral dance and song, Erato of love poetry, Polyhymnia of sacred poetry, Urania of astronomy,
The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831
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Melpomene of tragedy, Terpsichore of choral dance and song, Erato of love poetry, Polyhymnia of sacred poetry, Urania of astronomy,
The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831
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Dream Pool Essays in 1088 AD, an enormous encyclopedic book that covered a wide range of subjects, including literature, art, military strategy, mathematics, astronomy,
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008
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"What puzzles me," said a German peasant who had been to a lecture on astronomy,
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