 ... length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars from my eye, in order to take their apparent distances from one another; and then, laying the thread down on a paper, I marked the stars thereon by...  The Boy's Own Book of Stories from History, &c - Стр. 24авторы: Mary E. Bennett - 1848 - Страниц: 185Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Ferguson - 1814 - Страниц: 420
...stretched a thread with small beads upon it, at arms' length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars...their apparent distances from one another; and then having a candle by me, and laying the thread down on a paper, I marked the stars thereon by the beads,... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 854
...stretched a thread with small beads upon it at arm's length between my eyes and the stars, sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars from my eyes, in order to take their apparent distances from each other ; and then laying the thread down on... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - Страниц: 520
...stretched a small thread, with small beads upon it, at arm's length, between my eye and the stars, sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars...a paper, I marked the stars thereon by the beads, according to their respective positions, having a candle by me. My waster at first laughed at me ;... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 684
...stretched a thread with small beads upon it, at arm's length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars...from one another; and then laying the thread down upon a paper, I marked the stars thereon by the beads, according to their respective positions, having... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - Страниц: 264
...stretched a small thread, with small beads upon it, at arm's length, between my eye and the stars, sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars from my eye, in order to take the apparent distances from one another ; and then laying the thread down on a paper, 1 marked the... | |
 | 1830 - Страниц: 312
...stretched a thread with small beads upon it, at arm's length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars...a paper, I marked the stars thereon by the beads, according to their respective positions, having a candle by me. My master at first laughed at me ;... | |
 | First steps - 1828 - Страниц: 456
...stretched a thread vvitli small beads upon it, at arms length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they hid such and such stars...on a paper, I marked the stars thereon by the beads according to their respective positions, having a candle by me. My master at first laughed at me, but... | |
 | William Rogerson - 1828 - Страниц: 482
...stretched a thread with small beads upon it, Í at arm's length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it till they ; hid such and such stars...from one another ; and then laying the thread down upon a paper, I marked the f stars thereon by the beads, according to their respective positions, having... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - Страниц: 484
...says he, " a thread with small beads on it, at arms-length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it, till they hid such and such stars...marked the stars thereon by the beads." " My master," he adds, " at first laughed at me; but when I explained my meaning to him, he encouraged me to go on... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - Страниц: 440
...says he, " a thread with small beads on it, at arms-length, between my eye and the stars ; sliding the beads upon it, till they hid such and such stars...marked the stars thereon by the beads." " My master," he adds, " at first laughed at me; but when I explained my meaning to him, he encouraged me to go on... | |
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