 Thousands of thousands of suns, multiplied without end, and ranged all around us, at immense distances from each other, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the...  A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections ... - Page 399by Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794Full view - About this book
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular and harmonious,...worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings. One would think that this conception, thus extended, would be bold enough to satisfy the whole enterprise... | |
 | George Coleman (F.R.A.S.) - 1846 - 488 pages
...us, at inconceivable distances from each other, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the paths prescribed them ; and these worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings, formed for endless progression... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the a Py-thag'o-ras ; a Grecian philosopher and mathematician, the inventor of the multiplication table.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten' thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular and harmonious,...worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings. One would think that this conception, thus extended, would be bold enough to satisfy the whole enterprise... | |
 | Peter Jones (fict.name.) - 1848 - 228 pages
...dust, in measuring the distance of B 2 Sirius, and other fixed stars, the velocity of light, and the ' myriads of intelligent beings, formed for endless progression in perfection and felicity,' that people the numberless worlds of which they discourse. The illustrious names of Copernicus, Galileo,... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 414 pages
...around us, at immense distances from each other, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the paths prescribed them ; and these worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings, formed for endless progression,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1854 - 412 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the paths prescribed to then.; and these worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings. One would think that this conception,... | |
 | 1855 - 506 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular and harmonious,...worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings. One would think that this conception, thus extended, would be bold enough to satisfy the whole enterprise... | |
 | George Brewster - 1858 - 464 pages
...filled with thousands upon thousands of those suns, attended by ten thousand times ten thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious,...worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings. One would think that this conception, thus extended, would be bold enough to satisfy the whole enterprise... | |
 | 1858 - 620 pages
...of the Creator ! Thousands of thousands of suns, attended by ten thousand times tea thousand worlds, all in rapid motion, yet calm, regular, and harmonious, invariably keeping the paths prescribed them ; and those worlds peopled with myriads of intelligent beings ! Oh, how great, how wise, how good... | |
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