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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 415

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paws on the two bright stars, sho\in the figure (behind his hind-paws), whireally belong to the Virgin, and his tail well repisented by the constellation Coma Berenices.Oueen Berenices Hair (shown in the figure, but rin the southern map). That this was formerly treal extent of the constellation, is… … The Lesser Lion is one of Heveliuss abconstellations. It occupies a space betweenGreat Bear and the Lion, which might have 177-i GOOD-WILL. 3§9 ividcd quite readily between these two constella-ons. Sextans is another idle addition to the con-ellation figures. It is so called, apparently, not;cause…

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