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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 163

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s to our-selves. This splendid orb, which has doubtless receivedthe most flattering names from those who contemplateit, this radiant star of a beautiful greenish blue, coursesin space accompanied by a little satellite, sparkling likesome splendid diamond, after sunset, in the clear sky ofMars. This… … Fig. 44.—The Earth viewed from Mars. phases. Many a vow, and many a hope must havebeen wafted toward her, more than one broken heartmust have permitted its unreaUzed dreams to wander 144 THE PLANETS forth to our planet as to an abode of happiness whereall who have suffered in their native world…

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