Lowell, Percival, 1855-1916 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 272
mallest noneat all. All the smaller bodies of our system are thuspainfully deprived so far as we can discover. We arecertain of it in the case.of our Moon and Mercury,the only ones we can see well enough to be sure. Infurther evidence it has been shown at the Yerkes and atFlagstaflF that no… … DEATH OF A WORLD 233 the purpose by Mr. E. C. Slipher has proved equallyvoid of atmospheric hint. With the loss of water and of air, all possibility ofdevelopment departs. Not only must every organismdie, but even the inorganic can no longer change itsstate. In the extinction thus not only of…
Cosmogony
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