Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851- [from old catalog] · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 121
l comers. As becomes thesplendor of his constellation, Orion is a tremendous hero ofantiquity, although it must be confessed that his history issomewhat shadowy and uncertain, even for a mythological 110 ASTRONOMY WITH AN OPERA-GLASS. story. All accounts agree, however, that he was the mighti-est… … pretty combinations of stars. In Lepus is the celebrated Crimson Star, which has been described as resembling adrop of blood in color—a truly marvelous hue for a sun—but, as it is never brighter than the sixth magnitude, and THE STARS OF WINTER. HI from that varies down to the ninth, we could…
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