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Author Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857.

Title The complete works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven volumes in two... [electronic resource]

Imprint St. Louis, Mo., Edwards & Bushnell, 1857.

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 Axe Making of America E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 11 v. in 2, illus. 22 1/2cm.
Series Making of America.
Note Each of the 11 volumes has special t.-p.
Contents II. On the improvement of society by the diffusion of knowledge. The philosophy of a future state. The philosophy of religion. The Christian philosopher. On the mental illumination and moral improvement of mankind.--I. An essay on the sin and evils of covetousness. Celestial scenery. The sidereal heavens and other subjects connected with astronomy, as illustrative of the character of the Deity, and of an infinity of worlds. The practical astronomer ... practical descriptions of all kinds of telescopes ... a particular account of the Earl of Rosse's large telescopes. The solar system; with moral and religious reflections. The atmosphere and atmospherical phenomena.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 2000. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of Making of America IV: the American voice, 1850-1877.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject Electronic information resources.
Added Author University of Michigan. Library.
In: Making of America. URL: http://moa.umdl.umich.edu/

 
    
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