Star-land; being talks with young people about the wonders of the heavens (1899)
Ball, Robert Stawell, Sir, 1840- [from old catalog] · Boston and London, Ginn & company · leaf 71
On theother hand, in mid-winter, he came roundmuch further throughthe east to the south,and then shot up thesun with his feeblesteffort, and had topaddle as hard as everhe could so as to com-plete his long returnvoyage during the briefday. It is evident thatthere are two quitedistinct kinds of… … Fig. 24. — How the Stars are to be seenin broad Daylight. STARS AS HELPERS. 59 considering quite a different motion by which the sunseems to creep up and down in the heavens, and thistakes a whole year to go through its changes. There is still another point which we must considerbefore we can…
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