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Astronomy for amateurs (1904)

Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925, Welby, Frances A. (Frances Alice) tr · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 255

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ter-prets in his own fashion. To the author, for instance,the full Moon has the appearance represented in thefollowing figure. The spots resemble two eyes and thesketch of a nose; resulting in a vague human figure,as indicated on the lower disk. Others see a man car-rying a bundle of wood, a hare,… … Fig. 65.—The Moon viewed with the unaided eye. Sardou (Fig. 67). Others, again, Hke M. Zamboni,see behind the mans profile the likeness of a young girl 236 THE MOON being embraced by him (Fig. 68). There is certainlysome imagination about these. And yet, on the firstsuitable occasion, look at the…

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