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COSMOS:A SKETCHOPPHYSICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE UNIYERSKBYALEXANDEPv VON HUMBOLDT.THAXSLATED rROM VH3 GEIUIAN,BY E. C. OTTE.Naturae vcro rerum vis atqne majestas in omnibus momcntis fide caret, ei quia mi»dopartes ejus ac non totam complectatur ardmo.— Plin., Hist. NaL, lib. vii., c. 1.VOL. Ill,NEW YORK;HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS,329 & 331 PEARL STREETFRANKLIN SQUARE.1875.
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Page 10 and 11: JVCONTENTS.TABLES.Photometric Table
Page 12 and 13: « CO&xMOB.tlie theory of motion. I
Page 14 and 15: 8 COSMOS.isms of the present world,
Page 16 and 17: ,great10 COSMOS.ditions under which
Page 18 and 19: 12 COSMOS.of all motion, and theref
Page 20 and 21: 14 COSiMOS.— a movement of the me
Page 22 and 23: IGCOSxMOS.(ributioii of masses) mai
Page 24 and 25: 18 COSMOS.ary nature of comets, and
Page 26 and 27: (Baillet,20 COS3I03.eiily sphere an
Page 28 and 29: 22 C0SM0?5.Newton^ even distin.'tio
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Page 32 and 33: RESULTS OF OBSERVATIONS IN TUB URAN
Page 34 and 35: V}8 COSMOS.*tra jijtxLof Manilius,
Page 36 and 37: 30 COSMOS.by Aristotle^—IjIIows t
Page 38 and 39: 32 COSMOS.earth, and '*' probabl)*
Page 40 and 41: 34 rosMO?.have tlieir origin in ana
Page 42 and 43: 36 COSMOS.corresponds with the terr
Page 44 and 45: 38 r jsMOa.temperature they now pos
Page 46 and 47: 40 COSMOS.is manifested during the
Page 48 and 49: 42 COSMOS.The perfectionin the grad
Page 50 and 51: 44 COSMOS.Light, from whatever sour
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46 COSMOS.as it "were, intc the con
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iSC0SM03rc capacity, which was the
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50 COSMOS.«st of the power of visi
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52 C0SM03.Jupiter himself; occasion
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04 COSMOS.Telesco23es, although in
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66 COSMOS.The visibility of distant
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5yCOSxMOS.they had seen stars at hr
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00 COSMOS.ascended before sunrise b
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i52COSMOS.we find Sir AVilliam Hers
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)4 COSMOS.lions of opinion were exc
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66 COSMOS.an aperture only two feet
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68 COSMOS.optical proLlem, excited
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70 COSMOS.cording to the ingenious
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73 COSMOS.while, in accordance with
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74 COSMOSin the intensity of the li
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76 cosx\io».are once excited, they
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-8 COSMOS.lation of the fixed stars
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soCOSMOS.question whether those sta
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82 COSMOSapproximated very remarkab
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84 COSMOS.quel— led Arago tc the
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S6COSMOS.On comparingtlie velocitie
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88 COSMOS.duction, to use a convent
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fiOCOSMOS!.*cenlary and a half befo
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92 COSMOS.appeared stars in Cygnus
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OiCOSMOS.sideratum in astronomy," a
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06 C0SiM03.two hundred stars of the
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Q8COSMOS.The so-called relations of
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100 C0SMO3,progresses in order of t
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102 COSMOS.Star.V Scorpii ....I Ori
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104 COSMOS.summits. According to wh
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106 COSMOS.bution of the fixed star
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108 COSMOS.and who comments on his
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\10 COSMOS.On comparing the number
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'112 COSMOS.and not visibl'i in 39^
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114 COSMOS.Eitioiis will materially
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^16COSMOS.I can not, I think, make
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118 COSMOSbelt of Orion (Jacob's st
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120 COSMOS.idea of the relation of
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122 C03A103.The artifical group. ng
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.124 COSMOS.theory, the moon is a b
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12GCOSMOS.tal vault shattered by it
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128 COSMOS.larly eiglit rays at ang
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130 COSMOS.The alternating light an
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132 COSMOS.of Sanios called the fix
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134 cosxMos.Besides Sirius, Vega, D
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133 SOSMOS.tions being Algol in Cap
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138 COSMOS.Ill the catalogue of the
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140 COSMOS.;ponderance^ on the side
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142 COSMOS.i6h. 35m. 37s., N. Decl.
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144 cosMoa.the celestia; river of t
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146 COSMOS.Herschel, a twenty-feet
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H8COSMOS.tic nearly in the solstiti
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150' COSM(.S.ually look throngli as
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152 COSMOS.have been observed in Ch
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151 COSMOS.itself a proof of the in
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156 coSxMOS.of 1092, 1181, and 1458
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58 COSMOS.and fixt^d stars, go back
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160 cosaiosaiscovered by MaralJi be
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162 COSMOS.period of thirty-seven y
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164 COSMOS.often disfiguia the very
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IGGCOSMOS.itself also variable, app
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108 COSMOS.illpre portion more cons
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l70COSMOS.mum, in so far as its dim
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17 COSMOS.Table of the Variable Sta
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174 cusMos.Dr that of tlie star y C
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176 COSMOS.again to its rainimnm da
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278 COSMOS.Ship, "the glory of the
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180 COSMOSthe stars in a constellat
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182 COSMOS.ation of its light-proce
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184 COSMOS.enne of observation thro
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186 COSMOS.time, therefore, before
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188 COSMOS.may well be assumed, the
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190 COSMOSmid FlamsteaJ believed th
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192 COSMOS.1832, and by those of Ma
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194 COSMOS.the -whole structural co
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l\)6COSMOS.the stars may be changed
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£gSCOSMOS.accordingly, in tlie sol
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200 coSxMcspair of stars, the close
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202 COSMOS.Christian Mayer, the Man
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204 COSMOS.of their mutual distance
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206 COSMOS.(183G and iS39), by Preu
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£08 COSM DS.ors— the subjective
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210 COSMOS.a corresponding dilTeren
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212 COSMOS.two of the smaller princ
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INDEX TO VOL. III.AciiBOMATic teles
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INDEX.2n5».», [jhotometric arrang
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INDEX.211.'fcptiry, conjectures reg
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