 | sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - 1833 - 500 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains...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 of... | |
 | Sir John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1833 - 444 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains...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 of... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a 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 12,000 feet; Jupiter a moderate-sized orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn a small... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - Astronomy - 1836 - 144 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a 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 orange, in a circle nearly half a mile across ; Saturn, a small orange, on a circle... | |
 | Child rearing - 1836 - 422 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea on, a. circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, 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... | |
 | William Mullinger Higgins - Earth (Planet) - 1836 - 514 pages
...diameter ; the Earth also a pea on, a circle of 430 feet ; Mars a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet ; Juno, Ceres, 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... | |
 | John Wesley - Natural history - 1836 - 396 pages
...hundred and thirty feet; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of six hundred and fifty-four feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of sand, in orbits of from one thousand to one thousand two hundred feet ; Jupiter, a moderate-sized orange, in a circle of nearly... | |
 | Christian Tract Society - 1838 - 80 pages
...; the Earth, also, a pea, on a circle of 430 feet ; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, and Pallas, grains of...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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - Physics - 1838 - 266 pages
...in-diameter; the Earth, also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet; Mars, a rather large pin's head, on a circle of 654 feet; Juno, Ceres, Vesta and Pallas, grains of...feet; Jupiter, a moderate sized orange, in a circle neatly half a mile in diameter; — Saturn, a small orange, on a circle of four fifths of a mile in... | |
 | John Lee Comstock - Astronomy - 1838 - 268 pages
...feet ; Juno, Ceres, Vesta, 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... | |
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Venus a pea, on a circle 284 feet in diameter; the Earth also a pea, on a circle of 430 feet; Mars a 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... 
