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To the moon and back in ninety days : a thrilling narrative of blended science and adventure (1922)

Brown, John Young, 1858-1921, Lunar Publishing Company. pbl · Providence, Kentucky : Lunar Publishing Company · leaf 142

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sands, were constantly shifting their positions; butover all shone the eternal stars, each with its place soaccurately marked that to the astronomers among ournumber no deception was possible. The stars havebeen called the landmarks of the universe. Theyseem to be placed in the heavens by the… … FIG. 29. STAR CLOUD IX SAGITARIUS. Beyond the aphelion distance of the remotest cometary obritbelonging to the solar system is a vast chasm which is so im-mense that figures applied to it are meaningless; yet, beyondthese depths so profound that to us they are limitless, the skyis ablaze with…

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