 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1833 - 500 pages
...rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter a moderate-sized...on a circle of four-fifths of a mile ; and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile and a half in... | |
 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1833 - 444 pages
...rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter a moderate-sized...on a circle of four-fifths of a mile ; and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile and a half in... | |
 | 1833 - 468 pages
...Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across; Saturn...on a circle of four-fifths of a mile ; and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile aud a half in... | |
 | William Mullinger Higgins - Earth (Planet) - 1836 - 514 pages
...Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1,000 to 1,200 feet ; Jupiter a moderately-sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four 6fths of a mile ; and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle... | |
 | Child rearing - 1836 - 422 pages
...Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1,000 to 1,200 feet ; Jupiter a moderately-sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four fifths of a mile ; and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a... | |
 | Christian Tract Society - 1838 - 80 pages
...Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; Jupiter a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn, a small orange, on a circle four-fifths of a mile j and Uranus, a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Astronomy - 1838 - 266 pages
...and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits from 1000 to 1200 feet in diameter ; Jupiter a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn a small orange, in a circle of four fifths of a mile ; and Uranus (Herschel) a full sized cherry, or small plumb, upon... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 pages
...Vesta, Pallas, grains of sand in orbitsoffrom 1000 to 1200 feet— Jupiter a moderate sized orange on a circle nearly half a mile across — Saturn a small...on a circle of four-fifths of a mile, and Uranus a full sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile and a half in... | |
 | Henry Duncan - God - 1839 - 422 pages
...Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet ; Jupiter, a moderate sized orange, on a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn, a small orange on a circle of four fifths of a mile ; and Uranus, a full-sized cherry or small plum, upon the circumference of a... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Zoology - 1840 - 382 pages
...Ceres, Vesta and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from 1000 to 1200 feet; Jupiter, a moderate sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn,...on a circle of fourfifths of a mile ; and Uranus, a full sized cherry or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile and a half in... | |
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Jupiter a moderate-sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across; Saturn a small orange, on a circle of four-fifths of a mile; Uranus a full-sized cherry, or small plum, upon the circumference of a circle more than a mile and a half, and Neptune... 
