Mitton, G. E. (Geraldine Edith) · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 34
it is impossible forthem to tell by personal experiment exactly wherethe air ends; but they have tried to find out inother ways, and though different men have cometo different conclusions on the subject, it is safe tosay that at about two hundred miles above theearth there is nothing that could be… … THE FARTH AND MOON HANGING IN SPACE. HANGING IN SPACE 17 Now in the beginning God made the world, andset it off by a first impulse. We know nothingabout the details, though further on you shallhear what is generally supposed to have takenplace; we only know that, at some remote age,this world,…
Astronomy
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