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 168
r well-known wavy VISITS TO THE MOON AND PLANETS 147 coastline has been made straight, various islands,such as Anglesea and the Hebrides have been sweptaway, the Thames and Severn have given place totwo straight canals, and there is Home Rule in Ire-land ! Of all this you as Martians could… … Fig. 41.—Jupiter, drawn by Mr. Scriven Bolton.(See Notes to Illustrations.) because they are too near the Sun, like Mercury andVenus, or because they are even further away thanMars, like Jupiter and others. Here are two picturesof Jupiter showing the red spot (see Fig. 41).!We learn from it that…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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