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Meanings of great telescope in English

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Usage of great telescope in English
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He first looked through the great telescope just put up for Harvard College.
Stories of American Life and Adventure
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He dragged Corbett to the eye-piece of the great telescope and made him look.
The Wolf's Long Howl
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The great telescope at the seat of the Earls of Rosse was a monster.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
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The only evidence of the imperial will came out when he reached the great telescope.
The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
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Overhead, the great telescope was swinging across the sky, seeking for its incredibly distant target.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Henry Drummond spoke of the adjustment which a great telescope needs for photographing the stars.
Mastery of Self for Wealth, Power, Success
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Nowadays an astronomer seldom spends the night with his eye glued to the great telescope.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) / A Plain Story Simply Tol...
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At Slough we saw the great telescope-neverused now.
The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2
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Yes; he was worse; he was a spyglass; he was the great telescope in the Lick Observatory.
Heart of the West
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Recognized it instantly, by recollection of the plate in "Rees's Cyclopedia," as Herschel's great telescope.-Oxford
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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They are building immense additional rooms, and are having a great telescope, twenty-seven feet in focal length, constructed.
Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals
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On June 15th, I went from Windsor to Slough to Doctor Herschel, where I saw the great telescope.
The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1
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There was nothing in the previous history of the donor that could explain his interest in a great telescope.
The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
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Sir William Herschel's great telescope!
The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
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A small army of technicians was gathered round the base of the great telescope, which was now pointing aimlessly at the zenith.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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If the making of one great telescope was a tedious job, requiring many years for its completion, how could two be made?
The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
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