A compendious system of astronomy, in a course of familiar lectures; in which the principles of that science are clearly elucidated, so as to be intelligible to those who have not studied the mathematics. Also trigonometrical and celestial problems, with a key to the ephemeris, and a vocabulary of the terms of science used in the lectures; which latter are explained agreeably to their application in them (1797)
Bryan, Margaret, active 1815 · London, Printed for the author and sold by Leigh and Sotheby and G. Kearsley · leaf 126
t these assurances that animate us to thescrutiny of the wonders of his hands, and to the observance of hislaws? — Without them our exertions would become languid, weshould tire in an occupation from which we could derive no ac-vantage to ourselves or others. — But the reverse being the fact,… … T.Cmicr teulpf C » ] softened—all gloomy ideas are banished from our minds—rwe findno more is required of us than what contributes to our happiness,even in this life ;—no unnecessary restraints—no austerity of man-ners—but, .on the contrary, that our thankfulness will be best ex-pressed by a…
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