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... Mountain Observatories ....... Edward S. Holden .... 33 Nicaragua Canal , The ...... Illustrated from Photos by Liddeke and Wirt . Drawing by Bowers . Illustrated from Painting by T. Moran and from Photos . Mystery , The , of Djara ...
... Mountain Observatories ....... Edward S. Holden .... 33 Nicaragua Canal , The ...... Illustrated from Photos by Liddeke and Wirt . Drawing by Bowers . Illustrated from Painting by T. Moran and from Photos . Mystery , The , of Djara ...
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... mountains with the glory of the morn , And the sunset's sobbed a requiem by the ranks of rustling corn , Where poppies nod in springtime , and myriad lilies sway , And Autumn's breath comes fragrant from hop fields far away , Where the ...
... mountains with the glory of the morn , And the sunset's sobbed a requiem by the ranks of rustling corn , Where poppies nod in springtime , and myriad lilies sway , And Autumn's breath comes fragrant from hop fields far away , Where the ...
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... mountains . He says : " If the theory of making telescopes could at length be brought fully into practice , yet ... mountains above the grosser clouds . " Sir Isaac Newton's statement is admir- able in its concise. MOUNTAIN OBSERVATORIES 33.
... mountains . He says : " If the theory of making telescopes could at length be brought fully into practice , yet ... mountains above the grosser clouds . " Sir Isaac Newton's statement is admir- able in its concise. MOUNTAIN OBSERVATORIES 33.
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... mountain observatories we have simply to interpret and expand his suggestions . The air must be serene and pure ; that is , free from the dust and smoke and vapors of the lower levels . It must be quiet ; that is , the higher levels ...
... mountain observatories we have simply to interpret and expand his suggestions . The air must be serene and pure ; that is , free from the dust and smoke and vapors of the lower levels . It must be quiet ; that is , the higher levels ...
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... mountains and in the Sierra Nevada . Professor Young accompanied the former expedition and his remarkable suc- cess in solar spectroscopic observation at his elevated station was soon widely known . In the years 1872-73 the question of ...
... mountains and in the Sierra Nevada . Professor Young accompanied the former expedition and his remarkable suc- cess in solar spectroscopic observation at his elevated station was soon widely known . In the years 1872-73 the question of ...
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