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The astronomy of the Bible : an elementary commentary on the astronomical references of Holy Scripture (1909)

Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928 · London : Hodder and Stoughton · leaf 254

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qualifiesthe darkness of the sky-ground. The details of its dis-tribution come out with remarkable clearness, and areevidently to a large extent prescribed by the relativesituations of the stars. Their lines of junction are fre-quently marked by nebulous rays, establishing betweenthem, no doubt,… … Has I THE PLEIADES 229 exemplification of this filamentous tendency is in a fine,thread-like process, 3 or 4 wide, but 35 to 40 long,issuing in an easterly direction from the edge of thenebula about Maia, and stringing together seven stars,met in its advance, like beads on a rosary. The largestof…

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