Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 266
resulting in permanent incompetency of actionon its own account. It turns always the same face tous, following us about with the mute attention of a dogto its master. Here again the libration may be detected,for no dog but makes excursions on the road. This case DEATH OF A WORLD 225 differs from… … Moon* — full and half, photographed at the Lowell Observatory. the same, we do not always see it; the light creepingover it with the progress of the lunation, from new tofull. On this account the worst that happens to ourMoon in its old age is that its day becomes its month.Our Moon is not peculiar…
Cosmogony
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