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 280
; Which shall survive when nature claims my breath, And bid defiance to the darts of death j To realms of bliss with active freedom soar, And live when earth and skies shall be. no more. Author of life ! in vain my tongue essays, For this immortal gift, to speak thy praise ! How shall my heart its… … M.Bryan cUUn.* T. Cinder fculp? [ 217 ] LECTURE X. OF THE LAWS OF SHADOW. OF ECLIPSES. THE PHENO-MENA OF THE TIDES CONSIDERED; AND HOW PRODUCED. CONCLUDING ADDRESS TO MY PUPILS. Was evry faukring tongue of man, Almighty Father ! silent in thy praise, Thy Works themselves would raise a genral voice,…
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