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A study of the sky (1896)

Howe, Herbert A. (Herbert Alonzo), 1858-1926 · Meadville, Penna., Flood and Vincent · leaf 130

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nsideration all the evidence, and not reject someof it, simply because it does not please him. If scientific men did nothing for their fellows exceptto impress upon them the necessity of bringing un-biased minds to the consideration of all importantquestions, and of being intellectually honest in… … Fig. 57.—First Position of theSpider-webs. He strives to make measures of the same quantityindependent of each other. Suppose, for example, thathe is measuring a doublestar. He sees the twostars, and two parallelspider-webs. The spider-webs are fastened in abrass box, which can beturned. He wishes…

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