Fracastorius
Americannoun
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A ray from Tycho, striking along the E. wall of Fracastorius passes near this object.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
ROSSE.—A fine bright deep crater in the Mare Nectaris, N. of the pointed termination of the W. wall of Fracastorius, with which it is connected by a bold curved ridge, with a crater upon it.
From The Moon A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical Features by Elger, Thomas Gwyn
Fracastorius died in the same year, and Ramusio erected a statue of him at Padua.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
The evil of which Fracastorius sang is combated by sudorifics, by unguents of oil and sulphur, and especially by the sand-bath.
From Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Do we believe that Erasmus and Fracastorius wrote Latin as well as Dr. Robertson and Sir Walter Scott wrote English?
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
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