The book of stars; being a simple explanation of the stars and their uses to boy life, written to conform to the tests of the Boy scouts (1915)
Collins, A. Frederick (Archie Frederick), 1869- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 165
as shown in Fig. 159, and by comparing the pictures itwill be seen that the cracks on the Moon and in the glass globeare very much alike. 146 THE BOOK OF THE STARS There is a mountain called Aristarchus * (pronounced Ar-is-tar-cus) which is believed to be formed of pure metal because itshines… … Fig. 159.—Glass Globe Cracked. coin in a magicians fingers and instead you will see a newworld covered with plains and mountains. But if you will look at the Moon when it is nine or moredays old, you will see with the aid of your glass and a little im-agination the Moon girl, as shown in Fig. 161.…
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