Primary Phenomenal Astronomy for Teachers and General Readers: How to Study, and how to Teach itPress of W. Graham, Detroit, 1886 - 104 páginas |
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Primary Phenomenal Astronomy for Teachers and General Readers: How to Study ... Frederick Harold Bailey Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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ancient cosmology angle apparatus appear Aratus Arcturus astrological axis Bailey's Astral Lantern Boötes bright star Cæsar Celestial Globe celestial sphere chapter circle commence constellation correct cosmical tree Cosmos Cosmosphere daily day and night Dipper discovered doth Dragon earth east ecliptic equator F. H. Bailey fact geography George Rawlinson give Greek heavens hemisphere hence horizon illustrated instrument invention Jove Julius Cæsar Jupiter Kochab latitude lectures on astronomy Little Bear Manilius maps Max Müller method Mizar moon moon's motion move movements mythology north pole northern NORTHVILLE observations Ophiuchus phenomena phenomenal astronomy picture planets Polaris Pole-star position precessional present primary phenomenal Prof pupils race reach reason revolve rising and setting roll round scientific seen semi-meridian shining skies sphere student sun and stars sun's Supt tail tayle teacher teaching tell theory Thuban tion wonderful World writer YPSILANTI Zeus
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Página 68 - And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew ; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Página 62 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 41 - Or let my lamp at midnight hour, Be seen in some high lonely tower...
Página 62 - ... we make guilty of our disasters the sun the moon and the stars ; as if we were villains by necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves thieves and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards liars and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on...
Página 62 - ... predominance ; drunkards, liars and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : an admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition...
Página 43 - Straight mine eye hath caught new pleasures Whilst the landscape round it measures; Russet lawns, and fallows gray, Where the nibbling flocks do stray; Mountains, on whose barren breast The labouring clouds do often rest...
Página 62 - Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings.
Página 55 - Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?
Página 40 - The shaggy bear, though now herself was one! How from the sight of rugged wolves retire, Although the grim Lycaon was her sire! But now her son had fifteen summers told, Fierce at the chase, and in the forest bold; When, as he beat the woods in quest of prey, He chanced to rouse his mother where she lay.
Página 37 - The skies are painted with unnumbered sparks ; They are all fire, and every one doth shine ; But there's but one in all doth hold his place : So, in the world.