A voyage in space; a course of six lectures "adapted to a juvenile auditory" delivered at the Royal Institution at Xmas 1913 (1915)
Turner, Herbert Hall, 1861-1930 · London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 111
ut for the first time;because the light would not have got there immedi-ately, but would have taken all the years you havebeen alive to get there. If you went on to moredistant stars you might {if you had a strong enough 90 A VOYAGE IN SPACE telescope ; it is a large if) ,, you might see your… … Fig. 22. and so I propose to say a word or two about thiswonderful car we are going in—the Telescope; forit is just as well to understand your car. Any onewho gets a motor-car looks carefully at all the parts;and to-day I want you to learn about the telescope,and what has been its history. Perhaps…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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