Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, London, D. Appleton and company · leaf 124
Harlem goat, and if THE MOON, THE EARTHS DAUGHTER 103 we played ball and batted the sphere fairly it would shoot offa quarter of a mile and go twice as far from the home plate. Since there is no air on the Moon, in order to see one an-other the Sun would have to shine directly on us, and if byany… … MOON <UAST QUARTER o ORDINARY LOWTIOEO Fig. 116.—How Neap Tides Are Formed. night you ever saw on Earth. Shadows as we know themon the Earth are always softened, for the air scatters thelight. Nor would it do us any good to cry out or whistle, for,since sound waves are carried by the air, and…
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