Giberne, Agnes, 1845- [from old catalog] · Cincinnati, National book company · leaf 114
THE GREAT BEAR 50,000 YEARS AGO. night. It is caused entirely by the earths own motionon her axis. Lower down, or rather further off from the Pole-star, comes another ring of constellations. These in … THE GREAT BEAR 50,000 YEARS HENCE. just the same manner appear to travel round andround the Pole-star. But being further away, eachdips in turn below the horizon—or, as we call it, eachsets and rises again. And by the time we come toyet another circle of leading constellations, we reach IIO STORY…
Astronomy
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