Shuler, Molton Ancrum. [from old catalog] · New York, Broadway publishing company · leaf 184
smallest speck that floats in the infinity ofspace to the mightiest sun that shines in the depthsof heaven. The meteoric bodies shine only at the mo-ment of their destruction. For countless ages themeteor wends its flight unmolested through the empti-ness of space, but the supreme moment arrives… … 1. Meteor Trail with Pleiades in Feld.2. Meteor Trail in Constellation of Orion.(XIV., p. 154.) THE FAMILY CELESTIAL also told that the stars are worlds; so at night, whenwe see a meteor burst into a ray of splendor, we areat once impressed with the thought that a world hasbeen judged and…
Astronomy
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