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 185
eing too shy and easilydiscouraged. We need not follow the story furthernow than to say that it was at last honourablyagreed to share the merit of the discovery equallybetween Adams and Leverrier. But I scarcely think we Englishhave done enoughpublic honour tothe part played byAdams; there isindeed… … The plaque of Adams inWestminster Abbey. a globe representing Neptune,matter better in France. We must now turn from the planets to their satel-lites. In one of the books which I mentioned at theoutset, Mr. Griffiths Honeymoon in Space, it issuggested that instead of landing on Jupiter, whichmay…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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