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Значения термина sweep the heavens на английском

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We must sweep the heavens, strain the seas, and leach the air, to obtain all this material.
Time and Change
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Instead of a telescope to sweep the heavens, we are furnished with a microscope to detect infusoria.
Confessions and Criticisms
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The shadowy forms of the night-hawk are plainly seen as they sweep the heavens for their evening meal of insects.
See America First
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The brother answered that he had the charge of the moon, but he left to his sister to sweep the heavens for comets.
The Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay — Volume 2
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The more powerful the telescope through which we sweep the heavens, the greater the number of the stars that can be seen in it.
Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
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We adjust our instrument for general observation, and sweep the heavens as easily as we pick out a single figure in the terrestrial landscape.
Essays — Second Series
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The Earth-beam still swept the heavens like a stiff, upstanding sword.
Wandl the Invader
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From the forts that ringed the ancient city the darting searchlights swept the heavens.
The Belgians to the Front
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Has it not swept the heavens clear of clouds that wrapped it in darkness?
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chapters I to XIV
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LaPlace swept the heavens with his telescope, but could not find anywhere a God.
The Great Doctrines of the Bible
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Then his livening glance swept the heavens inquiringly.
The Last Shot
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She swept the heavens with a rapid glance, trying to compass all the meaning of his questions.
Ben-Hur
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But the little telescope of Galileo still swept the heavens, and another revelation was announced-themountains and valleys in the moon.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
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Sweeping the heavens from east to west, from north to south, they searched the firmament, but could not find the Zeppelin.
In the World War
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"I have swept the heavens with my telescope," said Lalande, "and I have not found your God."
Morality as a Religion / An exposition of some first principles
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"The true artist," he said, "must plant his feet firmly on the earth, and sweep the heavens with his pencil.
Thrift
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