 | Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...time to time cleared away thofe fpots which they are perpetually forming, and which would othcrwifc wholly obfcure and incruftate its face ; or whether...together with the conftant expence of light, muft foon be exhaufted and confumed ; or whether he was not now and then fupplied by the falling of fome... | |
 | Robert Dodsley, Aesop - Aesop's fables - 1765 - 346 pages
...whether he fubfifted upon the grofs vapours of the Sun, and fo f.om time to time cleared away thofe fpots which they are perpetually forming, and which would...together with the conftant expence of light, muft foon be exhaufted and confumed ; or whether he was not now and then fupplied by the falling of fome... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Aesop's fables - 1781 - 318 pages
...whether he fubfifted upon the grofs vapours of the Sun, and fo from time to time cleared away thofe fpots which they are perpetually forming, and which would...•whether it might not feed on the folid fubftance qf the orb itfelf, which, by this means, together with the conftant expence of light, muft foon be... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1805 - 260 pages
...he fubfifted upon the grofs vapours of the Sun, and fo from time to time cleared away thofe fpo.ts which th'ey are perpetually forming, and wh'ich would otherwife wholly obfcure and incruftrate its face; or whether it might not feed on the folid fubftance of the orb itfelf, which,... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1809 - 316 pages
...whether he fubfifted upon the grofs vapours of the Sun, and fo from time to time cleared away thofe fpots which they are perpetually forming, and •which would otherwife wholly obfcure and incru& tate its face ; or whether it might not feed on the folid fubftance of the orb itfelf, which,... | |
 | Aesop, Robert Dodsley - Conduct of life - 1800 - 338 pages
...whether he fubfifted upon the grofs vapours of the Sun, and fo from time to time cleared away thofe fpots which they are perpetually forming, and, which would otherwife wholly obfcure and incruftrate its face ; or whether it might not feed on the folid fubftance of the orb itfelf, which,... | |
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