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 60
ra redierititerum circa annum 1758, hoc primum abhomine Anglo inventum fuisse non inficiabituraequa posteritas. He was proud of his achievement, not for himselfbut for his nation; and that national pride is appre-ciated not only by us, but by other countries. My THE STARTING-POINT, OUR EARTH 39… … The Return of Halley to see his Comet(By a French Artist.) return of the comet, the fulfilment of the predictionhe ventured to make. When Halley had once shown that the cometcomes back every seventy-five years, it was easy tocalculate when it had appeared before, and theyfound that it was the comet…
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature
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