The geography of the heavens : and class-book of astronomy : accompanied by a celestial atlas (1860)
Burritt, Elijah H. (Elijah Hinsdale), 1794-1838, Mattison, Hiram, 1811-1868 · New York : Mason Brothers · leaf 161
-tree casteth her untimelyfigs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. 298. One of the most remarkable circumstances attendinghis display was, that the meteors all seemed to emanate from • 286. What other similar phenomenon cited ? 297. What still more sublime spectacle?Its extent? Its appearance ?… … METEORIC SHOWEE 0? NOVEMBER, 1833. seconds. On more attentive inspection it was seen, that themeteors exhibited three distinct varieties ; the first, consistingof phosphoric lines, apparently described by a point; the second,of large fire-balls, that at intervals darted along the sky,…
Constellations · Stars
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