Brennan, Martin Stanislaus, 1845-1927 · New York : The Catholic publication society co. · leaf 90
arvest. The Moons path at dif-ferent seasons is differently inclined to the horizon. Theinclination is least when the equinoxes are in the hori-zon, and the 13° which the moon travels eastward inher daily path will then carry her but a little way below The Mo ox. 81 the horizon, and she will rise… … Pig. 10.—Photograph of a Lunar Phase, by Prof. C. M. Charroppin, S.J.,St. Louis University. I calendar; governs the tides, keeping the great bodiesof water pnre and enabling seamen to launch theirvessels; and, as a celestial index, points ont to themariner his path on the ocean. CHAPTER VI. THE…
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