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Phenomenal
"
Astronomy
FOR
HOW
TO STUDY,
READERS.
GENERAL
AND
TEACHERS
^^
HOW
TO. TEACH
f! h.'^ailey,
of the
InTentor
the
and
"
That
And
Astral
Cosmosphere,
heayen's
man,
Lant"r",
great
or
or
secreta
xnay
lie hid
1886.
no
more,
adore."
"
WayNE
Heavens;
Universo.
Mioiature
instructed, gratefuUy
NORTHVILLK,
of the
Panorama
M.
Co., Mich.
Manilius,
IT.
i
CoPYBKfHT
Applied
By
Pre"9
of
Wm.
Graham,
52
Bates
F.
for
H.
BAILEY.
St., Detroit.
Jan.
6, 1886,
PREFACE.
r
The
\
ful
!;^
is
C*:
few
reader
whether
its
invited
claim
examine
to
both
few
leisure
the-
manufacture
have
f urnished
hours
the
at
the
platf
f
sustained,
of
letters
a
there
A
presentation.
factory
superintending
herein
described,
this
preparing
or
doubt-
character
orm
apparatus
opportunity
and
well
The
98.
its
of
of
and
page
while
is
source
See
principally
speak
work,
our
attention
upon
endorsements.
cited
with
unacquainted
brief
ex-
position.
If
read
ters
only
n.
chiefly
with
portion
Chapter.
existing
and
I.,
a
III.,
and
together
sical
"half-hour"
Chapter
interested
main
a
IV.
a
of
few
historical
using,
III.
som"thing
of
subject
studies.
and
its
in
are
Chapter
last
the
varipus
few
ci"se
perusal,
of
Chapter
they
and
of
for
beginning
lesa
or
of
Chapter
our
the
instrumenta,
method
show
between
more
the
spared
at
pages
and
in
be
can
ChapIV.
If
discussed,
IV.
The
of
pages
connection
poetical,
clas-
CONXENTS.
FjLGE.
6
Introduction,
Ch.
i.
-
-
Methods
of
Studjing
-
.
-
Astronomy,
-
9
-
.
Ch.
IL
of
Study
Mythology
Ch.
III.
Hints
the
for
Poetry
Cosmology
and
Quotations
from
IV,
Method
Using
of
48
Notes,
"
59
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69
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73
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76
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with
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Cosmos.,
w
Preoessional
Abdekda
.
70
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Movements
W.
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88
"
Movements
F.
83
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with
Warren's
Key
to
-
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Pres.
34
46
Instruments,
them,
Cosmosphere,
Moon's
-
-
.
Lantem,
Astral
28
-
Ancients,
"
Aratus,
22
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the
with
Astron"mica!
Phenomenal
Sun's
of
Manilius,
"
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-
-
Astrology
Method,
Germ"n
"
Astronomy,
-
-
-
-
History
of
Astronomy,
"
Ch.
Basis
Teaching
of
18
Figures,
Constellation
Cosmos.,
89
-
-
92
Cosmology,
-
-
"
Method
New
^How
Lectures
"
What
"
Astronomers
aPoetSays
Say
of
the
"*
Beceived,
Astral
"
-
-
Lantem,
103
-
"
-
98
"
104
but
all
the
is
Henee
taught.
should
be
by
yalue,
but
but
highest
from
taught
is but
reverse,
high
in
the
the
of
phenomena,
hindering
strong
and
of
an
religindirect
of
method.
astronomy,
sepa-^
understood,
instruction
sometimes
helping
mental
the
how-
appear,
text-book
when
even
their
and
means
not
theoretical
educative,
instead
direct
ordinary
claims
in
moral
does
valu"
with
rests
training
a
is
practical
and
claim
scientific
moreover,
slightly
present
training
it
as
astronomy
connection
religious
first,
astronomy
of
"
intellectual,
and
elem"nts
forgotten;
parted,
the
Their
simplest
rated
soon
valu".
where
in
taught
strongest
of
intellectual
school,
character
their
moral
in
facts
They
means
a
of
of
when
ever,
The
as
training;
means,
well
only
get
con-
the
not
schools
fundamental
believe
we
adaptability
ious
and
"
their
of
reason
pupils
high
geography.
to
is
simplest
the
taught
previous
or
the
reach
that
minority
of
in
obtained
geography
majority
the
that
of
study
the
with
nection
knowledge
astronomical
little
The
thus
are
im-
actually
growth.
6
When
the child's mind
was
information,that
the
or
conducted
teaohingwas
dish
empty
an
the
on
in the
be understood
be
to
pupilwas to be
walking encyclopedia,
astronomy
of attention
that
principie
made
"Ued
dictionary
a
received
its share
schools; but when
common
witk
it
carne
that
in order to be educative,
teaching,
folio w the laws of natural development,and that
must
that science should
be taught by
those laws demand
object lesson" phehomenally instead of theoretically
to
"
lost the
astronomy
attention
it had
received.
It
was
so
thought that the difficulties were
great in bringing
the pupil into actual contact
with the objectsof the
it must
science,that
be
left for
the
higher schools to
and that the child must
teach theoretically,
be taught
Astronomical
arbitrarilythe facts of
Greography."
^'
But
the
education
new
taught the child
brought face to face
be
in that
with
that
manner;
nature, and
the
the observation
corr"ct
the conclusi"n
process
for
best
ness
of the child
hung
as
were
in heaven
are
the fruit
of nature
see
made
They
nature.
and
hung
upon
\
reached
studied
to
fit each
for
Conse-
it, ^by
"
This
in
objects of
The
adapted to his mental
trees to his physical.The
well
is his
what
the
inquisitive-
the
other.
in the
affords
natural
counterpart
It
to him.
pleasing
know
something about
is
to
as
them.
scientific study based
of
finds its
discover
to
of the heavens.
things;and science thus
The
mental
discipline.
possible
nature
be
that the earth is
that mankind
of the movements
he should
by observingthe
phenomena, be led
general laws that underlie
quently,he should reach
in the same
a sphere,
way
is the
scientif"cfact should
no
individual
different
himself
says that
stars
wants
study
great desire
h"
sees.
He
to
is
f or
naturallyhungry
things
he
The
ing.
hints
Not
only
It
is
the
over
It
desired.
grandest
whioh
them,
For
ing eye.
never
the
ties that exist in
ical
has
little book
have
this
by
in
method,
of
already
familiar
them
method
will be
aid in the
eye
of
beauties
him
f or
of
overooming
studied
not
he
with
teachers
thankf
the
"
his
the
Science
few
a
the
received
this
method,
hands
the
of
of
Teaching"
general principies
them
to
the
those
lenity of
them.
are
respectfuUy requested
put it
to
the test.
of
an
to
ine
exam-
Suggestions from
such
uUy received,especially
production
writer
the
callingmore
application of
trusting in
difficul-
well
f all into
introduced
has
^ith
and
applicationof
has
"Astronom-
of
for the purpose
one
unobserv-
few
to
been
have
who
and
the
as
the
beheld,"
untaught
it may
long
expense,
ever
in
pursued
rapidly, as
the
As
astronomy,
Practical
the
his
to
connection
subject
and
age
any
circum-
of
range
by
and
is written.
who
some
widest
less
many
few disadvantages.
elementary astronomy,
teachers;
attention
general
but
applying the objectmethod
and
not
It has
inventions, which
two
his fellow
seen
this
method.
human
of
taught by
the
pupil, f ree
the
purpose
Geography,"
made
best
sciences, if
or
thousands
are
of the
at
the
panorama
is it ?"
What
"
best
the
to
more
provides
contains
leamed
the
others, with
scientific manner,
nourish-
Teach."
commenced
be
can
"
see," and
teach
to
easily adaptable
stances,
by
of
directly
palatable or
elementary astronomy
which
hesty with
be
of
knowledge
obtained
be
to
me
to
one
it "s
but
mnst
order
Let
"
it is
advantages
a
is
it
"How
of
but
method,
the
in
senses
cfaild's
nature's
and
desires;
the
through
knowledge,
elementary
book
as
that
may
shall
8
the
meet
Teacher's
f
ar
greater
of
requirements
Aid
will
extent
be
than
the
f"r
wanted,
by
the
Possibly
case.
o"d,
by
"
this
the
only
methbd,
to
teacher
is
Respectfully,
Mich.,
1886.
F.
H.
a
the
school."
Northville,
a
B.
I.
("^s"FFenemy.
ef
Studyinf
isMefel2ed8
There
be
may
each
is
or
The
to
phenomenal
first
to
or
more
and
of
means
from
of
less
time
to
method,
either
regard
without
the
the
and
order,
which
of
study
theory
entirely,
insignif"cant
presenting
place.
ena
phenom-
last.
theory
end
the
Phenomenal,
phenomena
the
reverses
study
theoretical,
the
secondary
a
theoretical
the
By
by
it
assigning
makes
omitting
either
principal^
and
first
the
The
used,
ordinarily
one
and
sub-methods.
of
admitting
the
which
by
Theoretical
the
pursued,
the
methods
general
two
are
phenomena
theory;
time
or,
the
in
the
phenomena,
to
and
phenomena
is
the
of
sued
pur-
and
considered
course
is
theory
then
explained
introduced
of
study
the
theory.
By
pursued
the
method,
phenomenal
to
the
theory
brought
theory
grows
end
without
forward
in
the
regard
to
mind
either
to
explain
of
the
the
the
student
is
phenomena
and
theory,
then
phenomena;
in
or,
connection
'
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i
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J'r..
'
10
with the
phenomena
method,
latter
degraded
simply
memorize
to
teacher
receives
teacher
may
in
will
with
results
the
order
that
mental
The
growth,
and
how
to
theorize
own
theories.
rate,
being the
limited
in the
and
powers
to
nearer
how
Btudy
reach
"
"
he
the
see
the
best
to
that
phenomena
t"
do
by doing,"how
limited
discover
conduce
best
to
his
theories.
observe
to
constructinghis
first be very
will at
He
observe, guided
to
by observing and
not
pupil.
can
his astronomical
theories
will
at
of
inacu-
and very
observations
but they will
generalization,
the exact
pupil commences
time
considerable
*i
what
see
be steps
facts of the science.
this
study when
and theorizingwill
generalizing
bis
his
heavens
they will
results of
of
the
or
his observations
he increases
and
as
right direction,
he will approachnearer
and gains mental
strength,
If the
*
His
him
only the
method;
that
how
"
allow
attention
pupil's
cali the
which
and
pupil learns
ob-
the
case
to
that he may
course
in
do
may
himself,but
of the
his desire to
along the proper
in
for
pupil is taught
The
therein.
book
and
arouse
in
manner
pupil,and
his observations
of
conmience,
and
teacher
be
pupilto pursae the study himself,
the developing method;
in which
the
page,
by the
best, may
results;in which
teacher will observe
to
others
the full benefit of the
simply open
page
the
the
the
give
rapidlyand accarately
is far
is,the
the
lead the
aocordance
case
That
theorizingfor
and
Berving
which
level of the
the
to
it is used.
which
less
or
circumstances.
accordingto
This
more
*
sh"uld
be taken
be
quiteyou"g,
very
slow, and
for observation
phenomena. That is,the time taken
through years, and the child,having his
of
."*
'
"
and
should
observa-
11
tions
direoted
perfectly familiar
be
its
and
sphere
with
little
Star, and
As
the
theories
f or
it is
ance
of
He
to
heavens
the
Star
that
as
stars
Uves, is
this
a
of
in
covers
relative
the
of
circle
he
fixed,but
as
heavens
exceptions to
moon
other.
he
becomes
and
At
first he
the
that
general law.
will
be
the
that
the
leads
the
the
first discovered
him
stars
more
of
study
the
dis-
all
are
and
finds
volves
re-
fixed
are
they
a
North
itself
rest
his
zodiac, he
North
completes
thinks
with
earth,
first dis-
the
that
early in
familiar
reaches
at
motion, but
very
motion, he also discovers
each
and
f requently as
as
As
day,
it
appeared
the
observation
that
appa-
the center
daily about
revolves
centre
appear-
thereby.
earth, in
will
to
detects;
the
f"rst
at
He
conclusi"n
largerones.
to
flat
the
small
with
what
time.
a
and
discoveringits
that
a
general-
he
curiosityaroused
the
heavens,
sees
the movements
a
in
he
what
little less than
at
The
power
continuous
accurate
in
a
at
sphere
is not
the
the
Dipper
Pleiades.
sphere revolving about
a
visible
half
more
revolution
Star
of
itself without
center; but
a
the
to
study
familiar
perceives
soon
he
only
cover
the
become
having
Great
the
the
hemisphere restingon
a
which
with
for
account
assistance,never
and
about
actually
majority of
Orion
in
reason
impossibleto
very
be
of
of
to
to
motion, and
rent
perhaps
in
the
by
than
more
celestial
f amiliarity
can
little
a
beoome
the
used
increasingin strength and
izing,he begins
f orm
of
pupil progresses
his mind
time
is spent
want
with
acquainted
North
and
p"rt of
This
more
than
people,who, through
become
no
or
shonld
course,
visible
eveiy
the heavens
looking at
proper
general movement.
with
gained
the
along
more
a
wanderer;
f ew
but
12
the number
will inorease
visible
seven
all,and
the naked
to
their various
time and
eye.
foundation
and
the
for
which
and
day
of
that
the
however,
that
even
west
east, be
to
But
this movement
tions of the sun,
His
theoreHcal
around
the
the
those
or
less of the stars
her
motion
the
few
she
the
heavens,
motion
and
that
her
monthly
and
that
half
half
so
the
of
her
is not
path
the
settingand
reason
her
though slower,
she
near
be
a
her
itself
change
of
sun
is
of
dur-
even
entirelyaround
of
her
it is
seen
parallelwith
her
And
is
her
and
east
varies
seen,
easily detected.
whole,
of
as
bright star
motion
that
to
dailymotion.
variation
With
usually
are
case,
a
is north
motion
easterly
month
a
moved
easily detected,
to
sphere as
path
he
stars.
is
oppositedirection
of
and
night to night,or
as
observa-
by
discovered.
the
great
from
located.
path
moon
or
require,
be
her
journey once
movement
south, henee
ing and
same,
in
from
stars
this
is not
com-
sun,
that
glassis used),the
this
hours, is
makes
of
rapid that, when
so
when
place among
a
is
motion
along
bis
his
never
that
if opera
one
visible;but
ing
would
the
the
show
but
southward,
seasons,
does
be detected
never
separatedfrom
however,
(or faint
As
would
heavens
It
and
as
understood,
of
understood
moon,
more
and
and
and
planets be
movement
y
oBtronomy^
requirethat
not
varying dailypositionwould
northward
them
advocating
are
discovered.
annual
well
the
able
require consider-
night, zones
five
the
planets be
the
discovery of
we
polar oircles,
tropics,
etc.,does
plex:movements
The
will
elementary
of
study
till it reaches
observation; but the primar
phenoifiencd astr"nomo
a
one,
movements
careful
very
by
one
daily
that
daily,
west, and
point of
when
risthis
detected, it is
13
ref erred
the
to
same
similarlylocated
Though
and
the
of
need
movements
till this
time.
time
with
made
is told
and
be
those
of
stars.
is
degrees each
he
east
he
is to
the
how
north
how
sets, and
He
noon.
should
he
be
should
clear
a
does
not
degrees,
the
90
Then
south
or
south
or
to
reckon
points.
of
the
of
west
izon
hor-
southern
observe
also
the
not
but
"
north
north
daily
quarters, and
south
is above
he
many
deferred
points and
and
many
be
circle into
degrees
many
his
pupil has
into
west
through
need
They
the
horizon
and
east
to
of
thing
about
taught, if
is
the
rises,how
sun
at
divide
observe
the
He
divisi"n
the
t"
sun
of
commenced
till the
or
year,
the
way
the
not
perhaps of ten enough
them.
to
at
commence
stars, observations
should
the
reached
are
"
They
"
conception of
already know,
well located
not, in fact ought
daily weekly
continu"
through a
path
a
essential
"
and
moon
of
yearlymoyement
path the most
or
have
to
along
moyement
a
"
sphere.
his
position of
study
same
in the
second
the
in the heavens
the
cause
of
time
his
risingand setting,and the increasingor decreasing
length of both day and night, and should
keep the
results
aud
of
Some
study.
accuratelythan
an
instrument
to
measure
will make
of
out
a
few
angles.
sunlighton
the floor with
and
will be
"f considerable
the
sun's
making
age
made
and
keep
more
will
for
for
more
which
with
than
and
previously,
observations.
will
the
make
shadows
watch
advancement
are
wood
interest
help
much
them
genius will
pieoes of
All
for referenee
form
inventive
to
daily movements
observations
and
An
others.
the
marks
in tabular
his observations
Pupils
perceivewhat
entire
year
p"rtions only, perhaps
af ter
for
the
14
three
f rom
months
or
ing solstice,
As
of
the
the
he
sun,
he
of
is
stars, as
different
and
this method
common
has
become
those
study the
its definition
his
"
being
We
and
the
of
quarter
time
same
f"nally
of
with
the
near
so
southern, eastem
he
their
varying positionsf or
year;
that
with
considerable
he has
of the
as
arbitrarily
by
that the pupil
suppose
oonstellations,
except
pole that they
never
are
is
perfectlyfamiliar with
different times of day and
the
and
sun
located
moon
sphere,and
in the
accuracy
of the
instead
its cause,
the
paths of
the
objects.
leamed
south
latitude;that
the
night at
daily acceleration"
will
quitefamiliar
lying
at
seen
of
method.
the
the
connec-
slightlyvarying posi-
northern
the
motion
some
night after night;
seen
only discovered,but
is not
term, and
"ollow-
quarters present entirelydifferent
Western
stars
the
of the year, while
seasons
is
there
th%t
different side up
a
the
to
annaal
hn^self the
and
motion
perceivesclearlywhy
heavens
By
f or
a\so discovers
that
the
equinox
reverse.
pupil disoovers
tion between
tion
the
either
at
sun
that
he
of each is
varying daily movement
caused by its changing \t% positionamong
the stars along
of the
a
path not parallelwith the "daily" motion
clearlyhow
sees
heavens, but
other
or
that
pole.
constantlyapproaching
He
has
noticed
one
or
evening) shifting positionin
of
sun
and
direction,but
movements.
waiting
see, f rom
thus
the
far
he
has
This
till it is
different
learned.
either
moon,
not
will
same
familiar
require time,
accomplished,he
on
positions
He
manner
a
the
and
should
earth, the
the
or
one
(moming
stars
more
in the
become
either
similar
or
to
opposite
with
their
instead
endeavor
of
to
movements
should, in imagination,transport
15
himself
the
to
earth's
about
lying in
axis
an
Remaining there
aun
risingin the
f requentlythan
the
the
though
it
not
move
so
far
one-eighthof
of
south
teenths
the
phenomena
heavens
perceivesthe
axis,the
an
pointsof
the
horizon,
The
sinks
travels, till
pole is
that
about
20"
distance
of
setting. Day,
length
from
larger
the
or
sun
about
and
are
is
as
and
of
seen
June
for
horizon.
or
half
in
the
and
sun
star
northward
and
"daily"
in
and
east
on
west
rises,and
degree
the
all stars
without
he
north
within
risingor
night, varies
mid-wint"r,
to
13
in
in
occupiesin risingand setting
san
Stopping at
exactlyin
21st, and
little
three-six-
every
horizon, and
hours
11
to be
treme
ex-
and
was
city of M"xico,
the
the
the
home,
but
heavens
distinguished from
the
zenith,on
northern
it revolve
about
mid-summer;
a
above
the
the
occupy
degree
one
reaching
on
setting
betwean
about
travels
that,
sees
horizon, and
(if that
seen
of
change positionby tuming
to
which
southern
the
aro
Having
of
poles
The
was
more
it did at
the
are
equator, he
the
He
with
home
at
the
nights are
circle,half lying north
the
horizon.
at
no
points being
southern
part of the U. S.)the
of
of
west
that
it.
along
east, -wheraas,
northern
the
year.
season
right angles
and
horizon.
place of risingand
his
at
northern
over
the
stands, the
movements
home, though days and
changes
rises
he
southern
the
sees
direction for each
always
and
for
sphere revolving
which
settingin
and
east
at
sun
same
does
year, he
a
Quito,
frora
the
plain on
length throughout
same
in the
the
lie in his northern
which
poles of
of
the movements
instance, watch
and
equator;
the
midway
about
zenith
between
December
latitude
at
mid-day, on
southern
21st.
23^^
zon
hori-
Stopping
16
at
New
Orleans, the
10, and
about
day
Philadelphia
horizon
rises,the
with
the
revolve
nearly
and
more
continued
has
sun
risingand
f or
it,and
in mid-summer
when
those
see
in
point about
impossiblefor
almost
home
at
and
the
sphere is
axis
the
from
themselves
of
also be
there
rience
the
believe
with
thousand
between
able
see
arctic
to
to
in
in
0;
izon
hor-
the
he
all
uses
mid-day
in
mid-winter,
J*^north
23
from
of
southern
to
which
a
our
pupils and
be
able
circle and
to
unaided
the
conclusi"n
the
axis of the
journey
the
of
see
on
teachers)that
an
They
pole,
and
stars;
some
not
intermediate
give
the
north
sun
is based
pole,and
transfer
referred.
to
the
celestial
circle,and
have
at
the
phe-
of
extended, will
we
stop
by
majority. Pupils
mastered
arctic
belief
different
the
that
earth
make
from
eye,
the
parallel movement
(and
both
will
the
equator
simplest phenomena
we
of
now
way
have
reached
earth, and
sphericityof
but
the
good imagination, who
and
arotio circle,
M"xico,
mind's
physical,is
mai/
and
winter
more
however,
movements,
with
nomena
pole
mid-winter
and
till
half
parts of the earth
with
nearly parallel
the
zenith.
to
To
A
:
more
mid-day
at
stop made
the
the equator, viz
did
mer,
mid-sum-
ward
place
same
f rom
way
9, and
and
more
At
north
hours,
the
he
long.
one-half
setting purposes,
that
from
seen
horizon
use
occupies about
hours
reaching the
24
to
mid-winter
length of
between
becomes
high;
about
day
on
days increases,till,
day
14
Continuing
long.
heavens
mid-summer
of
is
pole
horizon,diff erenoe
summer
the
mid-summer,
north
hours
is 30"
pole
zenith; midwinter
to
15
north
one
expein
a
points
explanation
II.
In
pupil
order
be
recognize
different
As
done
by
first
the
with
the
tions
in
map
the
different
to
have
fancied
he
he
he
but
objects;
of
the
tem
of
grouping.
down
is
a
good
one,
stars,
us
not
except
There
from
though
the
considerable
any
it
and
this
his
relative
each
pupil
He
advantages.
form
readily
by
is
familiar
refer
another
such
a
of
have
a
system
such
a
put
earthly
to
common
raised
any
sys-
which
antiquity;
been
might
according
to
of
posi-
might
groups
means
nations
objections
and
fancy;
own
and
acquainted
their
purpose
be
must
henee,
becoming
of
stars
he
arrangement;
resemblance
saw
heavens
to
suit
some
could
part
come
For
neighboring
together
of
groups
heavens
would
that
to
wLerever
differences,
irregular
be
sphere.
the
method
as
should
step
to
the
appearance
and
impossible
their
of
means
its
whenever
individual
their
through
extent
is
heavens,
the
with
familiar
stars
this
of
movements
sufficiently
the
them.
sees
the
study
to
must
Ge^sl"ellaMen Figures.
ef
iudy
has
and
against
it
19
it,and
attempts made
be
not
into the
best
become
an
it has
will last
In
of
long
as
little
but
the
about
em
soath
latitude-^"
there
have
to
come
Greeks, "who
of
panorama
should
be
aid in the
illustration
Ufe, we
f rom
of
ancient
whole
only
on
navigation
but
few
ref erto
the
heavens
the
north-
which
constellations
peoples through
heavens
and
we
into
a
the
moving
highestp"etry,"
of
account
their
great
mate
of their int"-
literature,and their intrinsic valu".
their
beg pardon
many
figureswhere
astronomy, but because
with
of
the
to
ancient,
middle
our
ancient
gr andes t deeds
not
the
the
circle of
the
But
as
little valu"
but
between
the
of
has
f rom
seen
more
made
study
of
are
not
places
the
and
race,
however,
figures,
literature
either
"
learned;
connection
For
they
pole
us
modern,
ancients,about
modern
bright stars.
no
are
and
use, in addition
telescopeand
the
occupy
or
incorpo-
human
the
in imitation
interest,f or
student, as they
of
the
In these
and
them,
to
of
seas.
ancient
to-day we
figuresof
invention
of Southern
ences
heavens
invention,made
the
become
can-
civilization.
our
the
mapping
modern
have
inheritance
It
others.
having
both
literature,
as
constellation
since
f or
superseded,however,
rated
the
displaceit with
to
for
utilityin
the
ordinary walks
of
introducing a personal experi-
ence:
of a strange cityone
street
Walking along a narrow
tell the direcevening, a companion asked, "Can
you
tion we
are
going by the stars, without seeingthe North
Almost
Star or Dipper ?
directlyin f ront of u^ and
about
hour high was
Une
the Eagle, with the straight
an
"
running through
Alshain
the
three
nearly parallelwith
stars, Tarazed, Altair
the
and
horizon; consequently
20
We
"
replied,
we
But," said
"
Eagle.'*
in the west
it rises in the
direction
it."
by
in the
east, and
"Not
so,"
is
Eagle
horizon, instead
of
parallelwith
f rom
the
in that
and
*8"t
But
that
east
Twins
Eagle
from
seen
the
horizon
The
Swan
in
and
Twins
it
Cross
of the
the
as
does
instead
down
head
follows
The
Fish
horizon
towards
the
of
Twins
constellation
the
risingand
rises
Bootes, the Herdsman
settingperpendicularto
first and
*I suppose
bodies
Twins
Swan,
to be
or
the
as
we
must
setting.
of the Sun,
beautiful
compelled
sit,arouses
down
goes
our
even
head
foUow
the
more
eommon
not
seem
quite
when
that they
indignation, and
personified; but
and
Cynthia"
set
when
we
do it with
a
inelegant
when
we
of
to
f eet
constella-
speak
come
rising
up
of speaking
custom
so
Driver,
neither
fact, every
goes
manner
horizon, comes
In
first.
It does
Andr"meda,
to say
the
Twins,
in
both
set-
lyingdown,
Bear
or
risingand setting; while Hercules, though
"or
the
towards
do the
as
the
rises but
of
Lady,
with
first,
Dolphin
in both
reverse
Chained
the
"
zon,
hori-
follows
which
to
western.
the
head
first,swimming
Northern
example
the
to
sets
of
settingstanding up,
first.
the
tail
exactly the
of
relation
northeast, parallelwith
sets
the
only figures
the
swimming along the
ting. Andr"meda,
but
the
It differs
now.
eastern
(the upright
of east,
zenith; while
"
tell the
to
^change their
"
bird)standing erect.
north, but
Pisces
just
able
not
are
latitude
our
rises in the
little north
tlie
know
respect, f or they rise lyingdown
passing from
Northern
neck
must
flyingperpendicularto
appar"ntlyflyingeastward, but
the
sets
standing."
the
"
Eagle
reply, "forwhen
the
was
if the
be
to
the
seen
you
in order
it is all the time
where
"
companion,
our
is the
there
going directlywest;
are
of celestial
thus
to the
of
the
celestial
the lovely goddess of the night
eommon
a
barn
protest.
fowl
is permitted
"
to
21
tion
in
the
observer.
through
seen
through
known
pointsof
the
it also reveal
The
the
study
foUow
the
af ter
the
which
through
will
order
themselves, more
be
made
mythological
be
rhymes,
which
George
Herbert's
clouds, makes
the
the
line,
"
A
of
older
is
pupilsprogress
the
figures
the
tracing should
of the
use
help
the
find
may
prettiest
little star
neat
many
verse
With
least read,
at
and
poetry
from
the
should
memory.
him
who
of
amount
Aratus
such
a
With
mythology
some
introduced; perhaps only readings
have
poets who
many
the heavens.
be
rapid,but
more
of
season
flies,"is especially
applicableto chiidren,
serm"n
and
literature,
according to
in constellation
the
Bear
the
study
learned, or
and
of
age
circumpolar,
upon
only please,but
not
Great
the northern
interesting
by
stories
a
justas easilydoes
the
depend
with
children,progress
slow, and
and
less of their
or
circumstances, should
young
buildingsof
in the
with
In connection
year.
the
night.
commence
order
the
of
its direction
whatever
constellations,
of the
same
break
horizon
single constellation,
a
the compass;
time
pupil,should
a
the
revealing
between
or
with
angle
Therefore,
window,
a
street, or
narrow
the
its
var"es
its entire revolution, thus
during
from
heavens
the
drawn
Manilius
and
literature;but
inspiration from
furnish
Homer,
the
largest
Hesiod,
O
vid,
Virgil,Job, Shakespeare,Milton, Tennyson, Longfellow,
Lowell,
and
scores
of others
have
made
of them
very
beautiful to
him
who
incomprehensible to
him
who
most
constellations,
can
appreciatethem,
has
no
knowledge
of
but
the
figures or
ref erences
their
to
place
in
the
the
heavens.
To
be
sure
this
mythological
and
poeticalstudy
is
22
astronomical
not
oning
faculties
the foundation
bases
"
time
the
for
literarystudies,and
is the
of
of
give an
f rom
extract
Boston
Journal, which
method
and
laying
the
that
the
by
profane."
Some
place to
com-
Mythology.
correspondentof
a
only gives
not
very
the
but
fact
We
the
the
it is done:
which
by
lies at
Grecian
with
letter
a
it is
reas-
history,"says Bryant.
discovered
teaching history is
mence
but
method;
history,"sacred
basis
Germans
the
ago
scientific
developing the
by
of the sciences
Mythology
is it
science,"or
"History."
"
Do
have
you
"None
at
"
"
And
how
They
There
o"d
?
many
"
Perhaps
As
f ar
as
hands
too
clasped
to
young
and
waiting
comprehend history,
say:
with
begin
you
bit of local
a
possiblef rom
where
Grecian
And
tle
forty bright looking lit-
about
simple
some
tale of
Ger-
no."
Oh,
"
"
"
"But"
"Baby
history?
"
I
suggested.
it,"she answered.
then?"
mythology
turning to
learn
you
to
"
"
been
seemed
They
I suppose
is the young"
years,"she replied.
nine
sitting with
I ventured
"
little girls?
these
are
have
must
orders.
"This
study."
average
children
so
all,"said the teacher.
class in the
est
?"
text-books
any
her
!
"
class she
asked,
"
Now,
what
did
'*
last week
?
Hercules
and
the
snakes," said
little Theresa
Somebody.
"
And
Theresa
must
tell it to the
school,"
said the
23
So
teacher.
of
tale; how
sparkling eyes,
Hercules
Juno
how
earthlymother,
an
with
began, and
the marveloufl
related
Jove
Theresa
born
'was
plotted and
to
tried
destroy the youngster, how she sent two dreadf ul
snakes, and how Baby Hercules seized them in his chubAnd
even
by little hands and cr-ruahed them, to deathl
to
as
little Theresa
told
chubby hands,
snakes
and
Theresa
failed
told
and
now
her, and
allowed
to pass
but
give,perhaps,the
to
which
the
f orty critics
that
jxiatright,and
was
story had
glaringat
waiting for
nothing was
were
were
criticise;
so
to
till it
Theresa
to the veriest satisfaction
repeatedit all over
own
if the
grip,as
a
forty pairsof listenmg ears
chance
slightest
the
tben
detall with
them,
to
her
up
them.
sharpnessof
exquisite
first been
with
them
closed
reallyin
were
tale,she gathered
the
had
of the other
children.
"To-day," said the teacher, "I shall
I shall tell you
thing v-e-r-y wonderfuL
long
in
there
ago,
quest of
of
them
the
and
she told the
The
end.
losingsomething;
made,
they
sat
stretched
wide
And
she
then
followers,and
they
with
met
tale
simply, on
even
of
men
the
tell
re-
in their
relate it in broken
not
hardly dared
through
painful.
to
wink
it all
The
for f ear
en-
of
there, in spiteof the picturethey
and
with
open
band
long,
so
proceeded to
did
was
some-
yon
how,
a
She
attention
raptured little maidens
she
his
adyenture"
after wealth.
First
parts.
and
Jason
of
joumey
wandering
And
golden fleece."
Argos,
markable
to
a
Greece
f rom
sailed away
tm.
red
in
returned
first propositionin the
lips not
a
perfect
merely parted, but
dream
of
surprise.
beginningand repeated the
tale,which the sohool repeated
to the
24
af ter her.
To
third,and
then
this she
the
added
the
fourth.
Finally,when
completed, she said, "Now,
and
tell
and
told it f airlyfrom
Will
"
all she
us
knows
M"dchen
M"dchen
end
story
was
Rosalie
Rosalie
it," and
rise
stood
end.
to
it ? "
begin
complied
the
then
the
will M"dchen
about
Bertha
Bertha
second, and
f"nished
and
the
first
sen-
tence.
What
"
hands
went
"She
"She
she
ing
up
the
a
hearsed
so
*so
say
long,long agol
f oUowed
yet it
little
the
was
not
girlto
it in her
pretty and
and
and
tell
own
simple
me
catchBertha, f ailing,
again under
until
rightings,
school
at last
parrot
a
the
childish
that
"'
again and repeatedit with-
rose
then
criticisms
learned
And
asked
Others
of
was
cert.
forgot to
corrections,repeatingagain and
shower
story
word.'*
a
corrected,Bertha
fault.
a
lightning.
began wrong."
Thus
out
like
lef t out
"And
a
up
teacher; and twenty
the
mis-pronounced Argos."
She
**
the f aults,"asked
are
recited it in
concert,
story
all
it
was
f or
con-
in
her
I
when
alone, she
language,but
I knew
whole
the
a
re-
manner
and
own,
that the story had
lodged very firmlyin her mind.
It is one
of the happiestconoeptionsin Germ"n
education that the study of historyis introduced
through
this beautiful,enchanting mythology.
It is not a f ortuscheme.
itous,unlabored
Everything and every method
to reach
possiblehas been tested by the Germans
some
way
easy,
of
presentinghistoryat once
attractive light,
They
mythology
as
a
startingpoint,
to
have
To
the
children
at
last
hit
say
that
it
in
an
upon
was
a
26
intellectual
cbildren
as
ness
witb
lost
a
do.
key;
To
find
they
ph"osopby
a
it resembles
live and
tbey
thrillinghappi-
no
it resembles
men
cbildren
to
in wbicb
sentiment
but
enjoyment,
that
and
dream
general
have
their
being.
is
Mytbology
generally introduced
now
througbout
Gerinany. In tbe bigher schools f or girls,
in gymnasiums, in middle
scbools
do tbe
everywhere
cbildren
bear of god-likeAcbilles,and
Juno, tbe queen
the
schools
of
"
of tbe
Even
gods.
sit and
tell tbe
wonder
at
in tbe
o"d
tbem
no
Grecian
tbe
scbolars
only nine
of
tales
less tban
bility. In
bigber
scbools
Labors
tbe Twelve
wonderful
Hercules
of
girls I
of age
Horse, Acbilles, Ajax
Wooden
and
of
bave
no-
beard
recounting tbe
all about
zest
tbe
and
teacbers
cbildren
tb"
for
tbe
ragged elves,wbo
to
years
siege of Troy, tellingwitb
scbools
would
ten
or
"
Volk
"
tbe
tbe
rest; relating
of
tbe
making mytbology
tbe
Voyage
Argonauts."
If tbe
basis
bow
of
Germans
of
bistory,as
mucb
better
"Labors
tbe
tbe
Argonauts"
tbe
law
would
of
and
in
learned
Sir
were
to
us
tbe
our
pictures of
tbe
a
earliest
of
youtb
a
from
tbe
Tben,
by
youthful race
clear
time
picturegalleryfilled
of tbe
of
"Voyage
same.
recurrence
our
tbe stories
nigbt
to
witb
about
time,
tbose
wbom
we
youtb.
scribbled
or
present witb
tbe
renew
witb
beromes
to
beyond doubt,
prove
and
Jobn, Herscbell
snakes,
be
association,tbe
enable
to
seem
Hercules"
star
by presentingus
beroes
results
it would
of
in
correct
are
complained
witb
over
serpents,are
mytbs
of
tbe
tbat
interminable
"tbe
snakes;"
interminably interwoven
buman
race,
beavens
and
we
but
witb
believe
27
with
Anderson,
truth,"
with
and
cupied
from
their
the
enthusiasm
think
of
every
this
of
many
and
age
f act,
the
see
them
part
in
the
or
f act
the
order
of
the
best
f
early
of
the
the
to
writers
few
illustrations
oUowing
chapter.
a
oc-
aside
them,
and
in
ve
and
astronomy,
the
a
would
we
But
learn
them
For
of
if
literature,
passages
language.
latter
in
knowing
finest
of
f
rests
ha
race.
study
argument
to
of
the
of
has
that
times,
of
form
myth
figures
children
figures
necessity
sequent
ciate
strongest
references
f requent
the
oldest
"every
these
which
constellation
the
prehistoric
in
with
the
that
history
usefulness
that
the
from
earliest
the
to
is
myth
study
must
heavens
the
back
"the
Bancroft,
We
meaning."
go
that
we
study
very
con-
appreof
of
IIL
^in^s
The
nature
The
their
do,
but
it is
ply
directs
his
and
observe;
the
in the
This
allowing
he
he
of
does
to
so
living
to
his
rather
or
has
stuffiing." He
sim-
them
make
until
correct
how
them
errors.
so
teaches
celebrated
a
himself)
them
they
can
to
their
pupils, he
(as
self-
teacher
teaches
by teaching
do
own,
will
that
to
their
is
incorrectly,puts
become
may
method
"
and
reason
uaefyX
aimed
he
them
they
first
end
said
teacher
that
not
this
The
teaoher.
phenomena
is at
he
of
be
to
are
pupils where,
when
of
traok
them.
pupils
be
to
While
principie
is to
work
that
^e"e\"\T"("
"^s^pei^emy.
fundamental
teaching.
on
fep
French
itseless
and
walk,
to
to
alone; they
run
"
will
fall
get upon
We
occasionally,but
their
purpose
feet
the
with
spiritof
the
the
heavens,
need
little
this
chapter,
or
help
no
to
again.
giving,
teaching astronomy
will
in
The
orally.
developing
will
very
few
a
hints
teacher, imbued
method,
and
readily adapt
on
with
acquainted
himself
to
his
29
We
circamstances.
or
takes
he
Great
various
it, its position
composing
avoids
these
information
pupils any
if endowed
but
of
settling any
teacher, he
they
Scientific Association.
bryo
day
next
for
ground;
the
study
and
Genuine
manner.
it,and
attempt reve"is
the
individual
in
*WIii1e
in
always
with
for
notes
hour
by
more
above
the
stars
making
than
the
cluster.
that
f act
order
to
a
primary
do
they
schools
found
more
of all
or
will
see
the
em-
be
writer
were
the
pupils
settled
in
the
observation/
"
the
pupils can
but
their
for
"ames
has
first
the
they know.
asked
grades, firom primary
leas who
only
obtained
was
need
play-
not
by
so;
the
the natural
readilywhat
of lectures,the
announcements
thousand
to
tell
amateur
an
on
to
his
successf ul
comes,
them
knowledge
anxious
are
uUy
themselves;
pursued by
evening by the best possiblemethod
knowing something about the lesson
talk about
caref
observations; and
lesson
raised
others
stars
giving
evening
very
when
oral
of
very
into
school
comparing
play
He
is, directio", height
questions of yesterday answered
same
first
is
the
themselves, but
the
them
see
When
method.
are
will
called
pupils expresa
obtain
their
making
astronomers
The
of a
qualification
That
school
do.*
questions,or
the
converted
has
work,
stars
who
teacher
can
the first
with
of
shape, number
The
etc.
up,
oral
the
some
it.
^that
"
horizon, side
above
will find
its exact
opinionsabout
assign the
ci"se
know
descriptionsof
calis for
then
the
med"ate
inter-
an
starlightevening, and
a
many
He
?"
Dipper
To
apart for
set
promises
that
day
has
he
pupila.
just before
question: "How
the
asks
hour
no
minutes
few
a
clear
some
the
has
that
of
grade
grammar
lesson, if he
first
will suppose
to
that
tion
ques-
college,and
partially acquainted
30
give8 them
The
teacher
the
English
them
the
are
and
Greek
or
the
same
of
brightest stars
dy
y,
to
astronomers
as
given
the
left,when
few
black-board, and
Probably
it
near,
but
f airlygood
eyesight to
it
it, and
the
if any
it looks
day
know
of
it is known
and
many
as
is called
will
King
star
it is
it is
a
test
called
the
it is
star
the
so
near.
by
eyes
Dipper, or
if
there
is
Perhaps
plow
say
Britain
people
if so,
position correctly.)
f or
who
the
on
",
testing their
its
"ames
right
up.* A
near
It is also
it.
give
gamma,
Dipper
Tester, because
be
y^,
from
tell which
by
called
Charles'
Chariot; by
the
pupils may
few
popular
it
or
wag"n.
those
"ames,
In
chariot,
a
Waiji, or Wagpn;
the
More
ceeding chapter.
of
"ames
these
Mizar
about
star
and
and
stars
several
In
the
Benetnash,
"ames,
be
all have
not
oarefuUy,
Phecda, Megrea, Alioth,
Mi2ar, Alcor.
least should
night at
more
but
"The
a,
Gauls,
ancient
Chariot.
Arthur's
One
are
side
very
not
in Great
Davids'
France,
order
else to them.
ancient
Shakespeare it
in
other
in school
Tell them
very
do
see
will
anything
English boy
seven
shape,position,etc.
star
pupils will
next
like
nations,
the
They
to.be riding the
seems
the
(That evening
an
faint
it is called the
Rider, because
Ask
criticise
to
the
saw
that
to
exactlyright
represented;if not,
have
of
others
some
all
"ames
represent the
to
either
Greek, forby
of
applied in
is
dipper
allowed
pupilsare
of
pronounced alpba, bata,
are
delta, epsilon,zata, ata; and
to
the
constellation.
every
and
iy 7]j
",
applied
are
letters
seven
alphabet; better
known
stars
first
the
their
or
same
given
studied
the
to
per,
Dip-
it, probably
observations
order
Alkaid,
and
are
of
Dubhe,
the
are
Merak,
Tester
origln, etc.,will be given
in
near
a
suc-
ol
the
interest
and
reported others
will look
parativedistances
f ar
as
ness
apart
as
d is not
"
*^
y^,etc.
Induce
teach
the
the
Grecian
be
report results;but
and
them
not
crowd
them
Watch
tual powers
soldier,so with
best
country
Not
of
horizon
hint
the
side of
the
point to
a
will
ever,
not
at
nature
at
that
and
a
its
house, or
They
leaving it
will tell them,
it is circular
anything to
"
to
in
a
f or
only direction,but
As
is
int"llec-
with
the
serve
his
made
a
change
of
position
If necessary,
some
will
to
way
probably sight
time,
of
circular.
answer
the
before
straight stick
amount
be
not
Nature
the
see
invent
can
set
do
watching.
least
is.
first perceiveit
questioning
sometimes
can
be
they
they will,
as
in
will be discovered.
motion
star, and
not
cover
that
that
what
along
pupils
uUy
slowly.
will
observations
the
to
detect
teacher,he
Dipper,or
steer."
instructions.
her
the
relativo
to
the
haste
by standing still and
many
motion
under
grow
Bear,
to
caref
if it
"
discoveries,and
method
her
wrote
carefal
very
Make
fast.
too
teacher.
the
as
twice
are
Dipper,
Manilius
sailors how
antic"patetheir
to
the
the Greater
observe
pupilsto
of
rest
when
ago
S
com-
eompai^ativebright-
; also
the
and
f or
seen
will discuss
a
"
time
have
some
They
stars
equal stars adom
Seven
And
do
and
eighteen centuries
was
the
bright as
as
f or.
between
a
Give
mind.
general; what
become
to
in
f orna
fix "ts exact
to
necessary
retum
so
to
motion;
to
as
disbut
Finally,how-
to their
inquiries,
"
do it DonH
"daily." DonH
you
of the henefits
o" making si^h
them
and
r"b
discoveries.
Perhaps by
this time
show
the
pupils some
maps
of
32
the
heavens, containing both stars and constellation
figures;and tell then how the ancients,so long ago that
knows
nobody
how
the
different
the
by
Give
when, put
parts of
of
"ames
them
those
each
containing the Dipper
in the
seven
the
and
a
With
Great
a
in
horse
her
was
to
the
mistake
anim"is
sees
will
a
"
need
But
amused
have
"We
of
used
also
maps,
not
teacher
process
who
some
screws
"rom
to
the
the
only good,
letters,programs,
and
and
the
but
knows
know
more
"Electric
very
the
kind, good
etc.
the
The
child
that
that
they
not
"
only
illustration
f riend
have
some-
such
not
for
Press"
the
but
maps
pictures, but
a
without
make
Dictionary.
with
a
long
printing stu-
gelatine
and
costing
be
pictures of
or
be
in Web8ter!fl
him
to
detect
will
can
plays
one.
work
any
"
pictures,and
commend
one
teles-
sees,"he
outf"t
for
Pantograph,
he
up
such
a
only
entlre
of such
if
valuable
"Papyrograph
but
an
a
bears,
seen
Pea;"
he
saw
make
not
with
pupilswill
the
he
ask
plays
very
have
cheap,
valu"
"
he
a
the
the
rolled
pupil will
it \^ill be
expensive
hecto-
since
shawl
a
heavens
about
wrong
pantograph,
a
long
the
bear
maps
bodjr
size, is easily
people, who
sometimes
thereby. They
bears, enough
No
babe;
the
receivingtheir
thing apparently
dents'
since
tell the
to
throughout life,and
being
or
always recognize,and
On
it is not
in
in
pupil easilytraces
wood,
really seen
in
by lithogram or
grown
the
one
others
of
means
the
map
many
bear."
a
of
veritable
of
No
a
Bear,
"
desired
any
heavens, f or
stick
a
are
cope."
he
in the
Bear
of
Great
brightest,
the few
copies made
such
called
three f eet, and
atlas,by
star
of
number
graph.*
and
f rom
reproduced
any
in the nose,
map,
sky, and
now
the
the next
and
of
a
are
pictureof
in each
Such
legs.
and
one
heavens
the
anim"is, birds,f"shes,etc.
men,
stars
f eet, two
other; the
the
outline
an
picturesin
such
process
dollar
or
as
two.
reproducing
for
a
circular
few
sticks
84
of the literature of this constellation should
Some
given,or
should
would
read in connection
be allowed
not
antic"patedisco very; as that
proper developmentof the mind,
pupilwhat he must be allowed
he enjoy it as well as after
would
the
himself;"or
the
facts
with the scientif"c study,but
to
interf ere with the
by doing f or
it is based.
which
on
be
to do f or
he knows
Commence
with
the
striking(heneeeasilyremembered) rhymes of the o"d
Englishsea captain. Give first the one which numbers
the ancient constellations:
"
**
The army of the starry sky
Declares the gloryof God most
and
In
the
Then
high ;
all nations
perceivedamong
eightand fortyconstellations."
Seen
which
one
tells
correctlywhere
to
mence:
com-
"
"
He
Its
Must
commence
ask the
and
do not
sean
brightest
gems
the starry skies,
to
tell,
firstdirect his mind's
And
But
would
who
eye north,
the Bear's stars well.^*
leam
give the
next, which
tells why
there, till the pupilshave
however,
question,
leave them
discover that
to
*'
when
Where
The
second
northei
n
disco vered
rhyme
"
yonder radiant
hosts adom
evening sky,
Seven stars,a splendidglorioustrain
First fix the
deck
To
Those
And
wandering
and
where (he first
There
eye.
great Ursa's shaggyform,
brilliant orbs combine
see
;
seeondpoifU^
Folawis ahine/*
should
we
why;
is given,
35
Do
read
not
the
to them
grand inspiring poem
Henry Ware, Jr.,till they have
**
Let
With. what
"
statelyand majesticstep
That gloriousConstellation
of the North
Treads
its etemal
circle I going forth
Its princelyway
amongst the stars
In slow and silent brightness."
a
first discover, that
them
appreoiatethe
f act, that
''The other
And
But
she doth
"or
stay her
steadfast
and
Slumber
wake,
horizon
near
the
wave
burning
eye,
ci"se her
better
;
on, still on,
But
step.
and worlds
retire,
ceaseless march
proceeds.
RyRtems change and
While
the
may
midnight track,
orbs beneath
weary
never
they
"
tribes forsake their
rest their
The
discovered
hy
her
tempts
suns
to rest in vain.
doth never
She, faithful sentinel,
quit
Her
long appointed watch ; but,sleepless
still,
f"xed
the
Doth
of
the
guard
light
universe,
bid the North
And
"daily'*circular
the
another
haps before,
"
School
"
the Bears
the
ing
the handle
the
end
and
for
Star
and
resemble
about
of
the
its
only
are
three
Drag"n.
The
of
so
tail,some
a
Bear
the
Bear,
"
and
"
given
the
Bear
is
tail;
"
of
Pole-star
the
the
of
Little
both
the
bright.
When
revolves
pupil remembering
Great
hav-
being
Dipper
Great
in
are
Dipper,
it is discovered
dailyby
the
to
seen
Little Bear,
the
as
per-
pupila.
contains
one
'*
oenter
containinga dipper,and
readily seen
are
be the
Little
easilyfound
them
to
This
stars
seven
be
can
not
in
it for
The
all that
they
2."
place."
be
should
map
one
of
of
No.
Great
it.
motion
Map,
that the Little
its
know
ever
the Pole-star is discovered
When
of
for
the
end
Bear's
of
tail
36
that
story, will probably suggest
The
Drag"n,
in
the
its
"lozenge-shaped" head,
Bears
the
the faint
to
the
between
head
The
inexhaustible.
leamed
that
be
might
The
which
Merak
you
of
thenu
upon
hundreds
the
gives the
of
"ames
the
is discovered
of
yS
heavens,
it is not
in which
Bear
of the Great
light,
is
is
in
always
stars
west
Little
the
always
the
moving.
are
Kochab,
Grace
In
one
Ursa
And
to
the
Minor's
Pole
The
till it
West
head
of the tail. For
the popular
and
scientific
Bear,
the
the foUowing Captain's
itself,
bright and
oblong square
straight
pole).
"
"
in
Pole-star
the
exactly at
the
constellation
the
;
pole, (sayf rom
that
is the direotion
sky,
through Dubhe's
in the
north
the
know
the
it just below."
south
or
adorns
would
led
mark
Will
Below,
Wain
Charles'
Pole-star
The
rhyme:
libraryf or
the
based
be
to
given.
Where
If
of
selections
few
a
is almost
"
"
"ame
only
Pole-star.
the
search
be
between
tail,mid-way
Drag"n
make
in
stars
Pointers, is
Pole-star
"ame
will
exereises
Captain'srhyme,
line f rom
and
easilytraced
round
and
is
length.
bright
of its
Bears
Pupils might
contains
chapter
end
Bear
the
rhetorical
or
the
Great
teacher
read.
or
ref erences,
This
of
literature
The
the
is
"
winding
in the
one
of
and
motion
unnatural
an
with
commencing
heavens;
daily
serpentof Job,
orcrooked
"
such
its tail to
stretched
has
what
the
two
faint stars
side,
; trace
her
bent
you'llglide."
tail,
37
For
fixedness
the
Dubhe
its
of
guard, and
its
pointer:
"
"
The
watchful
ever
While
The
Dubhe
the
Kochab
guards,
pole ;
heaven's
bright host
pointsthe
Pole at rest,sees
Unwearied
On
Pole, Kochab
the
round
him
roll."
fixedness
supposed
of
the
Pole,
speare:
Shake-
from
"
*'
The
windnshaked
Seems
to
And
is
Julias
Were
But
Of
constant
am
whose
There
skies
The
They
speak thus
pole of
heavens
the
give it an
literature;and
its
pole of
"
more
North
the
we
the heavens
bright
Kochab
not
was
Twice
star
and
than
in
Mizar.
once
was
as
the
hold
enough
Kochab,
Star, as
Drag"n
in this and
shall
the
place."
the
was
about
ref er
next
to
not
than
very
near
midway
to
Arab
backward
time
any
the
other
Thuban,
between
this movement
chapter.
to
Polaris,
from
that
the
star
any
earth
at
making
In his time
and
Kochab
it
in
learn
we
that
to
long ago
his
star."
near
nearer
We
;
shine,
anachronism
by tuming
see
prayers
sparks;
doth
one
precessionalmovement,"
bright star.
a
every
apparent fixedness.
called
then
unnumber'd
Northern
"
of the
by
f"rmament.
"uiltyof
was
"
Northern
in all doth
one
one
f riend,
a
be moved
painted with
are
to
answer
Star,
restingquality
in the
all fire,and
are
Shakespeare
in
fellow
there's but
But
Caesar
fix'd and
true
is no
the
say, in
to
of
might
as
f"xed Pole."
ever
in behalf
I
main
monstrous
burning Bear,
is made
Caesar
I like you
I
the
on
beseiginghim
"
was
water
and
high
the guards of the
quench
Again,
who
cast
with
surge
38
Samuel
Bear
Butler, in Hudibras,
and
its
long
tail when
thus
refers
Great
the
to
beliefs of the
the
ridiculing
astrologers:^
**
believed great States
Cardan
the
Upon
That
as
Strow'd
she
"
Two
"
feet in the
to
by
the
tailsJ*
both
to
Bears
and
"
of the
There
Juno.
to
to
"ame
the
of
and
sea."
before
Calisto
the
or
the
H"lice
"
present;
year,
and
years,
completely
Fate's
decree," to
and
Bear
Oceanus,
"
the entrea-
to
answer
originof
Great
at
not
dive
Tethys
in
did
every
the earliest Greek
effect that
Bear
stories told
two
f or
account
"
time
the
thousand
ten
will
The
^made
were
Great
deeper
that of
"
At
sea," as
decree," she
ocean,
Sea."
horizon,
in about
till,
so
northern
originatedlong
was
do
poet alindes,was
sic authors
one
false,
northern
"northern
deeper
*'Fate's
powers
ties of
them
the
the
the
Virgil'swriting,the
dips
beneath
the
;
the
sea," f or northern
of
spite of
which
round
to dive beneath
will continu"
in
no
Georgics, refers
polestum
her
dip even
she
be
globe,one seen to rise
and one
in Libyan skies.
O'er Scythian hills,
first sublime
in heaven, the last is whirFd
The
the regionsof the nether
Below
world.
Around
our
pole the spiry Drag"n glides,
the Bears divides ;
And like a winding stream
Less and Greater,who
The
by Fate's decree
place
but
true bears haoe
down
quote Dryden's translation:
we
Northern
and
and
up
end;
the sun,
needs
say must
your
the
Abhor
"
tail's
it towards
mighty empires
Because
Drag"n;
th* Bear's
whisk'd
others
Which
Virgil, in
tip o'
depend
the
by
the
Bear.
c"as-
(It
history).This
was
daughter
a
of
maiden
Lycaon,
39
Arcadia,
of
King
dess
of
of
sons
that
man
she
Saturn
god
o"d
"
fair
was
times
take
to
took
and
f or
daughtersof men.
for the daughtersof
days,'*
those
which
Saturn,
of
sons
of
were
Juno,
and
maid,"
Ovid
tells
and
beauty with
This
ul
her
arms
grow
Her
nails
are
And
The
bare
lifts up
I will
her hair she
her
children
result
jealousof
into the
on
hand
was
to
men,
that
Arca-
the
form
of
take
away
a
bear.
that
husband,"^
woand,
the
ground
in prayer
;
;
shaggj, and deformad with hair,
sharpen'd into pointed claws,
half her
weight, and tum to paws
that once
could tempt a god, begin
lips,
distorted in an ugly grin ;
grow
lest the supplicatingbrute might reach
of Jove, she was
deprived of speech.
ears
hands
o"d
they
mighty
The
earth,and dragg'd her
to
the
ffiants in
were
became
"
of
of all which
men
of
(Itwas
e.
sons
captivatedmy
within
hand
Her
To
the
of
one
daughter
wif
There
"
"
have
you
prostrate wretch
Her
to
^was
"
said,
The
Her
wife,
Juno
which
her
same
her
said,her
Swung
the
changed
that
US
this
of renown.*
o"d, men
Jupiter'slawf
"
dian
"
"
saw
god-
Ephesians."
the
wives
to themselves
the
"
dynasty, and
all of
the
of
chose
Diana
of
that
god Saturn,
in those
customary
the
the
Diana
"
of
god
supreme
of
attendant
an
the chase, the great
"the
J"piter,
the
and
bear
;
******
How
did she fear to
haunt
How
often would
more
sages
are
or
so
blended
says,"
with
less,in order
both
in the Old
meadows,
alone,
her
once
own
!
the
deep-mouth'd dogs pursue,
houndsthe
frightedhunters flew.''
her
from
*Elijah Burritt
ogy
the fields and
And
Whilst
lodge in woods
"
Many
the
to
have
and
Kew
of the elementa
and
fables of heathen
inspired writings, that they
a
more
proper
Testament."
must
understanding
needs
mytholbe studied
of numer"os
paa*
40
**
But
Fierce
at the
When
He
her
now
chanced
And
fondly gazed :
And
aim'd
And
would
But
In whirlwinds
the
Where
And
**
Juno
and
in
was
her
of
cause
the
your
believe
is
shall
the
where
of
is
such
should
mitted
me
me,
me,
to
the
heavens,
queen
!
away
and
show
see
of
extent
you,
to
See
part
So
my
her
he
my
what
do
my
power!
former
means
I have
Better
you,
"
that
I per-
her, and
if you
displeasurethis unworthy
it,I beseech
been
punishments
marry
f oster-parents,
the
f orm,
shape, as
to
the
at
are
the human
wear
starsi
Perhaps
with
rea-
in that
rewards
such
when
her
resumed
But
much
so
trenible
hereaf ter
one
any
the
is the
world,
the
sraallest,in the neighborhood of
displeasure?
among
lo to do,
darkens
exalted
my
have
night
I have
offending Juno,
placed
"
of
the
hardly
will
whom
should
of
You
of
effect I I forbade
to
result,
f or
told
I, the
why
two
circle is the
consequence
put
ask
honor,
the powers
inquines,thus
you
when
the
see
pole. Why
thought
she
in
set
so
Oceanus,
another.
to
look
complain
to
son
she
rival
and
their
'Do
given
but
me;
you
able
there ;
skies."
her
see
to
coming.
fix^d *em
air
the
nightlyrise,
Tethys
answer
through
gods,have left the heavenly plains and sought
depths. Learn that I am supplanted in heaven,
place
the
them
:
"
my
and
in
sight.
fright,
in the beast
northern
to
rage
to ancient
and
ocean,
a
to the
lay.
breast ;
and
constellations
luster
a
at her
heaven,
to
up
new
a
hastened
of
of
add
in
snatch'd
forbade, and
she
in her
slain his mother
have
Jove
where
kept him
boy was
the
;
in quest of prey,
pointed arrow
a
forest bold
his mother
son, and
her
told,
summers
in the
the woods
to rouse
knew
f"fteen
chase,and
he beat
as
She
had
son
feel
treatraent
by forbidding this guilty
42
be
brought
them
how
our
time
of
country,
own
watches
of
the
Shakespeare
the
In
and
ney,
the
yet
used
soldiers,for
of
Act
is
the
the
1,
as
a
day,
chim-
new
"
slavery times,
move-
the
by
packed."
not
without
cluster
four
o ver
in
war
II, Scene
same
not
Wain
in
the
deter-
civil
the
guards by
of
be
horse
our
fleeing negro,
by
during
use
an*t
Charles*
hanged;
been
always
Henry IV,
the
to
"
be
to
and
relief s
Dipper.
refers
perceived. Explain
starlightnights,oflScers
on
timepiece. "Heigho!
ni
has
Even
night.
time
would
ment
Dipper
hunters, sailors
and
the
is
f act
that
Great
the
shepherds
mining
when
out
Tell
how
the
Pole-
used
his
guide to the land of liberty. Bead from
Lowell's
"Birdofredum
Sawin"
Biglow Papers how
asked
when
to
point out the North star, that he
roun' about
might lead the negro astray, "Wheel'd
Btar
as
"
"
sou'west, an',
lookin'
up
dlin'
an' tole
him
or
shiny one
Pole-star,also
several
other
called
"ames;
the Greek
Cynosura,
"
f requentlycalis it
the
because
tion
the
thet
it.".
wuz
Polaris, has
the
mid-
a
The
been
in
next
one
out
North,
known
frequency of
by
use
English speaking people,being Cynosure, from
among
dwelt
bit, picked
a
In
woods, says,
"Some
And
Or
Calisto's
his
of
Arcady,"
boy Arcas,
and
rush
and
transla-
"
!
candle, from
thy long levelled
thou
Star
metamorphosis
the wicker
clay habitation,visit
some
With
a
"
Milton
Comus, the brother, benighted
gentle taper
Though
constellation.
also
"ame,
was
before
heaven.
Of
that
little bear
in Arcadia
to
by
of the
"ame
shalt be
our
Tyrian Cynosure."
us
rule of
star
of
hole
streaming light,
Axcady,
in
43
In L' Allegro,Milton
of
makes
a
beautif ul
figurativeuse
Cynosure:
"
"Straight mine
Whilst
the
"
ejehath caught new
pleasures,
landscape round it measures
;
-it
Towers
and
"
*
it
battlements
*
sees
high in tufted trees,
Where
perhape some
beauty lies,
The
Cynosure of neighborin^ eyes."
Bosom^d
"'Newton,
of
omie
at
this passage,
from
quotes
"Anat-
the
Melancholy,"the following:
"
"
*
*
of all lovers ;
general humor
Pole-star,his guide,his Cynosure, his Hesperus,
'Tis the
is
his
From
Milton
Homer,
and
Sea
which
of
of
we
quote,
Death,"
refers
to
will
via
"
"
the
Calypso during
dise:
ghe
his
Yes-
to
o"d
etc."
perus,
the
*
take
Pope,
long step
a
"
according
from
to
his
back
Keary,*
"
the
in
wanderings
Epic
of
passage
the island
departure of TJlyssesfrom
his
"
grand
search
of
para-
"
*'
And
rejoicingin the prosperous
gales,
With
beating heart,Ulyssesspreads his sails ;
the skies,
Plac'd at the helm he sate, and mark'd
"or
now
sleephis ever-watchful
eyes.
view'd the Pleiads,and the Northern
There
team,
And
refulgentbeam,
great Orion's more
To which, around
the axle of the sky
The
Bear, revolvingpointshis (her)golden eye ;
Who
shines
"or
bathes
Far
on
The
nymph
"Outllnes
MoseunL
closed
of
in
exalted
his
th' etherial
on
(her)blazing forehead
the left those
radiant
directed,as
Primitiye
Chas. Scribner's
plain,
fires to
he saiPd
Belief, by Charles
Sons, New
York,
1882.
the
in the
main.
keep,
deep."
Francia
Keary,
of the
British
44
Henee
sailed
TTlysses
Notice
also
Some
have
Homer
"
the
that mention
other
Great, but
the
of
passages
the
not
Bear.
the
Little
Bear,
periodpossess the latter
constellation.
Josephus
Probably they are correct.
tells US
that "What
is set down
by the Greeks is now
but of
did not
of
eyes"
and
this
from
Calypso'sisland.
f rom
ul
ever-watchf
argued
that the Greeks
eastward
yesterday."
These
constellations
guides
to travelers
voyage
of
on
land
That
at this
beyond doubt,
were,
long before
Ulysses set
learned
discovery; for man
before trusting
himself
the stars
were
Siculus tells
us
the
plainsof Arabia
by the Bears,
American
Europeans,were
found
cali the constellations
of
we
beyond
the
the
stars
"
omy
AU
in
know
"The
periodof
by
and
to
custom,
is
The
honor
usuallygiven to
shall know
agree that
found
origin
of
authentic
the Antediluvian
first visited
"ames.*
stars
course
who
firstused
"
to be
*W1i7 did
of the
sandy
direct their
same
same
sightof land,we
for
navigation,
astronomers
is not
the
the
the
on
Donnelly gives it to the Atlanteans;
what peoplefirst intentionally
passed
Phcenicians.
but when
to
Indians,when
by
first sailingby aid
the
travellers
to have
them
has
accustomed
were
use
given you the
by land and by sea.'*
"God
that
to
his
on
guidance at sea,
deserts is proved by
stars,to be guided in the dark,both
Diodorus
out
as
their
to
on
Koran:
in the
this passage
used
so
how
used
in
origin of
Astron-
history." Dtcpuis.
"
ascends
Astronomy
beyond
the
history." -R Ba"y.
"
Ignatius Donnelly make
World."
Harper's, 1884.
not
the
use
of this fact in
his
"
Atlantis,
45
"There
nearly coeval
"
with
Astronomy
enabled
be
them
as
those
much
Aulas
Gellius in
chapter
a
the
Greeks
and
originof
have
of
The
"
the
on
headed:
of the
always
Dipper
connection
with
shall
"or
years
of
But
constellation
as
of
forty
over
from
of
C. Julius
of
um,"
that
the
of
Hyginus,
the
shall
from
quote
in
"
"
a
will
translation
of
which
we
The
and
tinent:
"
"Great
Marked
Small
H"lice
with
as
of
are
in
a
but
two
legenda
Cynosara, less both
But
the
Manilius,
"
purpose
other
First,from
in
copies on
in
lightand
of
related
the
1675, of
our
con-
greater bend,
fair stars,the Greek
their
Ccelesti-
the
M.
Sherburne, made
there
seven
proceed.
we
Edward
moves
bears;
astrologicalpoem
Astronomicon,
appear
believe
present
forty-eightconstellations.
qu"tationsare made; not only for
main
our
illustrating
point, but several
that
at
tithe of
are
afew
enes
meaning
Signorum
which
by
ter;
quote the chap-
not
"De
greatest astronomical
Latins,
The
celestial
than
give more
literatare,
we
the
Bear
called
not
are
we
inter-
Qreat
the
septemtriones.
"
than
reached
was
Nights," givesan
the
us
to
circle
ago.
constellation
word."
we
were
smaller
advancement
"Of
"
attempting
even
civilization
a
having
discussing the origin or historyof
or
was
seafaring,without
Attic
otjxa^av^ by
each
reaohed
much
a
six thousand
estingdiscussion
in
in
degree
than
more
Astronomy
Smyth.
the world."
Argo.
quarter of the heavens; especially
same
that
that
"
stars
seven
revolved
stars
unless
now,
with
beoome
to
the
in the
seen
"
people could
perceived that
to
world."
the
is coeval
Certainlyno
that
little doubt
be
can
friend
pilots'
size,
;
46
More
But,"
Great
the
than
Thro"gh
"
yet the Tjrians prize
less orb holds ; whom
A
bj this the Paeni
:
to the
wjLSt seas
weaternkemisphereJ*
says the reader, who
"
ogy
only through
modern
not
be
translation
nearly
thousand
two
the
speakof
of
hemisphere
sphere."
a
was
it
But
f orced.
studied
have
the
that
conclusi"n,
with
US,
for
But
earth.
what
Our
they
do
novel
to
soning
niany
as
his
an
imnaovable
hoUow."
teaphers
Charles
heavens
beat
reasoning
we
pro
ve
that
"
"
The
tothe
down, andhasteth
"or
as
need
the
we
suu
employ
following;
"
the
al so
not
not
in
we
or
can
pro
ve
in
^^all
san
back
go
to
Preacher,
the
sungoeth
"
with
rea-
astro*
he ar"se.''
books
Cer-
believed
The
ariseth,and
To
?
modern
not
little
a
such
Joshua's
need
flat
a
stand.
either
or
to
agree
examine
astronomy
of
place where
hymn
historio
could
will
employ,
did
coming
they
G"nesis, Joshua, Judges, Job, Psalms,
to
Uttle
a
by
they
to
our
earth"
that
correct-
be
either
Dickens
and
that
such
By
the
theologicalwriters. By
classic
miracles
nomical
having
classics teach
which
for
not
without
ground
to-day
know
test
that
the
on
not
didnot
it may
did
that
wrote
that the ancients
asked
or
writings that
by
regret
respectfuUy
go
we
tainly not
We
teachers
classic
assert
they are
source
they
to
can-
would
men
sphere;
they
as
who
when
which
a
was
stars
carefullythe
more
f or
apriori argament,
the
by
proof, or
earth
that last line
author
an
be sabstantiated
can
the
that
know
''
translation; for
Sherbume's
of
ness
anoient cosmol-
"
ago;
originalof Manillas, with
the
kaows
authors,
years
westem
earth
the
that
correct
a
steer
such
Eo. 1. 5.
bynms
47
"My
His
And
hoar
proper
the
send
Doth
from
him
to know
san
riae,
to
give lightto
to
When
makes
who
Ood,
all
below,
the ski"a.
round
the chambers
of the
East,
His
moming rcLce begins,
"or
never
tires,
9tops to rest,
He
Bat
It
proved by
be
can
the world
round
he shines."
of
one
any
patent medicine
oar
almanacs.
The
discussion
tbe
wisbes
to
witb
also, tbat
"
little
a
of
few
tbe
by
and
give
not
circal"r
'*
p"ate
of
Prof
a
conceptionof
Greek
educated
make
tbe
Boman;
or
study
of
wbat
take
from
as
f ew
correotions
elementary scientific,as
oar
writer
.
woald
teacb
'^
of
classios
"
illustration
"
caref al
more
conceit,and
modem
cover
tbe
tbe
tbe"
admit
not
Bat
of
stady
tbat
otbers,does
beld
as
did know
cients
a
tbe
tbe conolasion
and
Paley
aniverse
our
tbat
briefly,
to
does
cosmology.
bemispberical disb
a
F. A.
tbe
ancient
of
say,
bim
broagbt
this little volume
of
parp"se
tbe
little of
a
well
an-
in
not
classic
as
text-books.*
One
Tbomas
tbroagb
time
Englisb
*The
Warren,
We
tbeory of ancient
same
of
fictston
subject
Cosmology."
same
to the
The
has
conclusi"n
astrol"gica!, and
have
touched
It may,
and
the
tbe
we
Presidentas
more
more
former.
We
mtUtum
happy
been
tbemselves
to do
reached
common
His
in parvo^
so
tbrough
called
two
classic.
The
eridence
asked
till he
President
has
of research
not
in the
to
it wlll
pub-
see
in
Ancient
tbat
the
of study ;" 4he
does
come
a
F.
1882.
interested
Key
True
read
independenl Unes
latest work, howeyer,
hope does, contain
The
who
those
because
tbelast
Go., in
"
t" refer those
*'
into
by Pres, Wllllam
by Ginn,
happy
are
be
Heatb
fact,however,
the
tbis
done
"
"
to
reached
was
published
of
not
aware
present writer was
his
to
in
tbeory.
lisher,
'83, publish
bim
believe
cosmology
Universlty, and
The
tbe
speak f or
Creecb, of London,
in 1700."
verse
sball
sabjects. First,Manillas, and
related
and
tbis
on
ancients
of tbe
two
or
not
to
our
seem
to
notioe
field.
astrological
48
and
best
English
gist; and
that
there
his translation
author, and
endeavor
to
in
lowed
f rom
the
Would
so
the
prove
the
**
-Did
"
not
could
How
Earth
for
of
the
proofs
of the
had
we
year
He
To
East
again,and
usher
But
since Earth
But
hangs, and jieldingAir
The
way
The
Stars return,
is opeo,
who
For
He's bom
That
when
And
To
the
the
think
anew,
or
when
drives
same
West
same
a
He
And
not
The
same
Her
lightencreases,
The
track
"or
like
one
He
Change
shines,and
a
made
Novice
doth
seen
and
appear,
whirls
wilh
a
Year.
equal pace,
wanders
in Nature's
at
Her
Nature
rise
dies ?
He
Mom
comes
Moon
she
course.
Sun
the
still direets his Bace
is
Ball,
display'dhis Light
out at Night ?
everj
Day
East
their
sets
goes
He
the
to forc"
when
hath
?
fall,
surrounds
He
doth
same
the Mom
impede
that
return
Bottom
a
stop
no
to
or
can
the
He
as
From
and
to
Day He
is finisht,
and
He
Since
not
one
Bace
His
did
Night
forth
a
doth
in
a
;
Face.
certa^n
Day,
decay.
Homs
still pursue,
new.
the
1700
airy space,
the
the San
that leads the Stars at
fol-
it.
perform his constant race ?
Drive on the Day, fall headlong down
the West,
and
Forc"
the
rise
East?
Stars,
again at
up
How
could the Moon
her usual Bound
maintain.
and
rise
the
near
same
ix"intagain ?
Bise,set,
Or
writers
originalis
English
hang midst
enough
as
capitalizing,
if
this
illogicalargu-
The
and
peculiartype
copies of
text-book
thing.
illustrate the
same
his
several
spelling,
punctuating
use
excuse
modern
same
astrolo-
rarityof
extreme
the
many
dozen
a
Compare
with
earth
will then
extracts
him.
which
by
arguments
half
The
Lat"n
great
logicalreasoning are
much
sphericityof
the
less than
are
in America.
his
quoting so
of
transistor
|
50
Nought
its Being,nought controul,
this enobles and
And
Henee
CVer
confines the Whole.
everj Countrey sees not everj Sign,
Sailer views the brightCanopos shine
What
Egypt'sShores,and
its Bays appear
the little G"reles of the Bear ?'
Who
sees
For
Earth
A
molest
can
still rising
to
largerScene,and
This
Truth
Earth
She
But
now
dark
Then
once
now
Parts f"rstview
o'er the South
And
at
these,
to
Eyes.
when
diverts her
not all the World
seems
denles,
feeble
our
conf"rms
the Moon
Eastern
The
Bound
a
bounds
and
interposes,
doth
when
deep in Night
Light,
surprize,
other Eyes.'
her darkned
Face,
she rolls her broken
Kays ;
obscuringshade,
Bra^s resoundingto her Aid'
then stillprest by the
hears the Western
She
Now
if the Earth
Would
flat the darkned
were
Moon
Eclypstas well as one.
view
to the common
once
presenting
Her gloomy looks,and prove this fancytrue.
But since its Figure'sround, deep Gynthia'sbeams
By justdegreesmust visit the Extremes ;
to
seem
all
At
Not
all at
once
;
she must
while she sets to some,
And
divide the
to
.
skies,
others rise.
in the
For
She
Now
Then
mighty Concave whirl'd above
move
risingmust, and must declining
;
climb this rising,
and her Glories show,
sink again,and scatter Beams
below.
("or shall the subtlest Wits escape
This proves
These
By
twiningBeasons) the disputedshape.
various
House
The
Common
The
Northern
this Globe's
Anim"is
of
possest,
Man, of Bird,and Beast ;
parts rise high,the Southern
fall
^Canopus is a star in the keel of the ship Argo, said to be next to Siriiia
of Manilius
is inoorrect,the argument is
brilliancy. Though thia statement
not affeoted thereby.
in
^World
worth
some
here
or
its inhabitanta.
This
Brass,still resounds
eclipsed.
to
eclipse argument
thought.
SEastern,
ster that is
earth
means
as
well
as
Western
swallowing the
moon
when
driye
away
the
mon-
ia
51
Beneath
Yet
it lies its surface
as
Ball.
of the
seems
Fiat"
a
its
false,
Though
And
Feet, the Adverse
our
take
bignessdoth improve the Cheat,
Koundness
o"""though every where
declines into a Sphere.
the
It riseth and
Henee
with
the Sun withdrawn
settingBeams
Beholds our East, they see the Morning dawn
;
their Toils He with his Light restores,
And when
Sleep sits on Us, and gently easeth Ours.
The Sea runs
round, and with its circling
Waves
The
divides and joinsthe Halves.^
Flood at once
To this vast Frame
in which
four parts conspire
Of different form, Air, Water, Earth
and Fire,
God the World's (Note page 49) Almighty Soul
United
By
By
when
methods
secret
unseen
passes
Through
To
all the
He
Powers
some
thus
and
couveys
part obeys.
everj
kind
Agents brings
act, and
whilst Nature
the
their Forc"
receiye
some
keeps
Though different Powers
Vital
her
divide,
One,
(Noto page 49) seems
Now
Gonstellations,
Muse, and Signs rehearse
In order,let them
sparkle in thy Verse.
and
which
Those
bear
Aud
obliquelybound
the 8ummer
and
Thoee
f"rst: then
those
From
West
Heaven's
the
the
which
Which
The
* Which
Paeni
diffbrent
gers.
seas
the translation
*
way
lations,but they
In
vast
roll
a
as
**Seven
From
Cold
ani
the
XVI
believed
""vpn
do the
fix the
Laws
Laws
different way
whirl
which
obey
of Fate*
hemisphere?
See
justice ; for
of Fate," would
them
and
to East
*'
seem
Gods
giyes the
those
46:
"
"the
which
roll
to be constelof the
order
:
"
Worlds
(Note page 49) Diurnal
they roll their proper Course.
Saturn, Jore, "erce Mars, the fierySun,
West
page
hemisphere."
author
"
"ames
:
cr"ate
ivandering slars, ^the Grrat
in his day
the
the
western
not
Manilius
fires refuse
Diurnal
western
to the
does
*
were
chapter
arrangement
*
Fix
ally'd.
buming Zone,
Sun,
dtsclose,and
and
eastern
"
through
"Here
a
N"ght'sserene
steddy Rules, and
halves
steer
"or
all its parts
Winter
,
:
;
Course,
ti Things
sever
World
The
;
Leagues binds disagreeingThings.
In various
And
himself
Maas,
Patients
proper
Makes
He
guides the Whole
and
rules
forc",
astroloof
their
52
First Aries, glorious in his Golden
Looks
back, and
Whose-
wonders
Wool,
the
mightj Bull,
: He
bending lies
calis the Twins
to rise,
at
back-partsf"rst appear
With
and
threatningHead,
They clasp for fear,and mutually embrace ;
And
the Twins
with an uusteady p.ice
next
Bright C"ncer roUs : Thea Leo shakes his Mane
And
followingVirgo
calms
his
Bage again
:
:
Then
Day and Night are weigh'd in Libra's Scales,
Equal awhile/ at last the Night prevails,
And
longer grown the heayyer Scale inclines
And draws bright Scorpio from the Winter
Signs :
Him
Centaur
His
Bow
Next
full drawn
and
Horns
the
narrow
And
Near
their lov'd Waves
And
Which
the
the
the
Bears
But
With
a
ing pkenamenal
kind
slow, they
astronomy,
now
2See
quotations from
^See
Ps. xix : 4, where
probably referred
about
bear
;
extends
different
of
the
Years,
Spheres."
*'
referenoe, including
that
it rolls ;
the Air
through
measure
commend
we
of
Merchant
in
Poles*
the Moon.
Musick
wrote, the
Lights ;
meaner
weight might
and
Venus
Stars.
their Sites
Heaven
the Line'
Pole
shining Bears,
other
on
the
Seat,
compleat.
the
adverse
and
of opportunity
Scales ; it is
in Libra's
whirl
whose
astronomical
Manilius
Eound
down
stretcht
wondrous
see
take their
turn
that the
'twixt
the
beautiful
illustrating
and
runs,
either
swift, some
the
where
poiz'dWorld,
from
make
And
When
Axis
Mercury
Some
a
onely change
imagin'd Line
an
Begun
a
but
Caper shows.
flood o'erflows.
height look
solid substance
No
twisted
make
point;
same
an
cold Pisces
point
set
never
Thither
For
the
their
from
and
joyn
view
Now
To
Aquarius
Aries
aiming Eye
ready to let "y :
Urn
from
With
1
with
follows
Venice
autumnal
be
Act
equinox"
Y,
oelestial
music," and
embraced
Scene
for
study-
1.
equal day and
nlght
"
was
Virgo.
Virgil,page
"The
38."
globe
round
turns
polea,
two
etc."
earth
verses
tweive
month.
is
of
Ps.
zodiacal
xix.
-are
Pres.
Warren
says
where
world
to, and
astronomical
constellations
or
signs
; the
in
the
same
means
tabernacles
each
of which
line
of
heavens.
are
the
heavens
The
f"rst
undoubtedly
sun
tabernacles
and
s"x
th"
a
53
EartVs
For
Centre
through, and in
since the frame
Which
the
cuts
itself to
to
one
Is call'd the Axis
;
cause
It
round, that fancy'd Line
turns
Bttt still confina
ends.
other
thin
middle, too minutely
round
"7 turning
the
space,
measure
imagin'd place,
unapt
to
move
Stars
whirl,the shining Planets rove,
the vast space above.
And
swiftlymeasure
Fixt near
the Pole appear
those friendlyStars
lYell known
to wretched
greedy Marinera ;
IVhich
guide their Sails,and which dir"Ct their Oars,
mad
for gain they flyto foreign Shores.
When
their Avarice,
it self befriends
(Whilst Heaven
sees
What
Pleas
may
Seven
equal
Stars
Which
teach
The
smaller
In
Yet
adorn
the greater
Grecian
the
how.
Circles^ she commands
sail
stand
These
The
and
round
the
as
these
light,
Night,
tost
foreign Coast
front,but
Tayl, pursu'd
Betwixt
to steer.
the Ocean
find the
and
front to
not
others
At
her
by
they
;
view
doth
each
pursue.
the
two
?)
Bear,
Sphere,
less in size "nd
for through
Tyre prefers,
They
for Vioe
make
of the
Sailers
Bear, though
wer
narro
Mortals
larger Circles
measure
And
wretched
Serpent twines,
divides,and to their place confines ;
Secure
from meeting they 're distinctlyroll'd,
2^or leave their Seats,and pass the dreadfull fold:
once
These
the
keep
V"rtex,
but
betwixt
the
Bear
shining Zodiack, where the Planets Err,
A Thousand*
Figur'd Constellations roll,
And
Some
iManllius
Little
tbe
her
near
the
waa
be
both
saw
"
in
handle
of
come
the
did
"
than
then
by philological arguments
to trace
to
"A* very
our
"
its
those
much
the
piAssess her
not
Dipper
in
move
Circles
she
"orrectly "imagine
ivill
Bears
origin.
"'tayles"
We
amaller
Great"
present
reckoned
the
to their
to
true
Pole
circles
for
the
Hood
haying
source.
"
tayle
Great
several
Perhaps
some
aid.
decided
hyperbole
to cali less than
a
score
a
we
thousand.
do, but
heayen
of
(See page
made
:
than
pole
unearthly
tail of the
Frof.
; henee
own
the
plac'dnear
Zodiack,some
narrower
head, and
proved
attempts
the
near
"
was
1 Neither
Bear,
as
83) did
can
not
unsucoessful
evoltUionUt
54
by temper"ng Skiee oombinf d
and refresh Mankind.^
Make
seasons
fraitfull,
the North, as conscioos of his shame
First near
A Gonstellation
kneels without
a "ame
;*
WliOBe
Powers
dififering
"Manil"us
with
was
of that
statement
a
astrologer and
an
fact
*'Stara eonscious
The
Too
At
ignorant wonder
Hy
111 find what
And
Verse
When
In
book
Ptolemy
calis
Eratosthenes
ilius
him
stitiouB
ever
Aratus,
awe.
*
A
what
Ko
right foot
His
that
daims
produced
the Egyptians
He
Babyloniaa.
would
be
the
to
the
and
east
turning
of
a
every
gire
astronomers
labouring
one
'
labou
'Adam
a
doomed
ring man.*
*'
The
his
the
as
"ame
Henee, in another
to
labour,* would
(See
next
of
page.)
*
;
"ame
languaKC
become
the cherubim
*
'
a
it
man
our
might
to
That
:
"
this
That
of
Gt"nevis,
'
:^' Adam
rendered
early
'
in
the
signifiea
parent, but
be
doomed
is
'
chapter
evident
first
*
flaming
the
and
received,
*
each
Draoo, the
and
Aratus
had
a
it
Commencing
setting, with
In the third
of
and
thepole, turning
they
lost is very
was
that
unmutilated,
sphere
whlch
*
froon
; and
sets, a Phoenician
never
described
heaTens
form
of its invention.
tradition
to labour
only specially the
is not
time
first figure, of
from
first parent,
our
two
emblems
of the
map
their present
older
west, and
the
doomed
man
their
Babylonian
to the
the
were
description
doubt.(?) How
can
originallanguage
generally a man.*
and
a
man,
figure represents
no
way.*
to reat
(Bears) revolving round
to
one
Lamb)"
wight"
dares
received
the
now
Adam
f^om
them,
great serpent, between
Bword
we
chariots
the two
north:
one
way,
says
picture history
a
of super-
sort
a
he
and
by oombining
Had
with
sight :
honor'd
received
constellations
them
:~"
Mm"-
the scaly Dragon's crest."
the Greeks
the
Egyptians, by whom
that
says
Ptolemy,
bends,
Engonatin desoends.
"ame
on
Hyginus
(yia Dr. John
our
this
Constelli^loii:.
neither
him
of him
his knee
Upon
his
One.
of
Chaina."
to
Hmnble
; but
speak
lifts his suppliant arms,
He
at
teUs.
henee
who
or
the
to him
rises to
next
"
him
says
"
Fool;
Slares
Kneeling
rather
B. C,
300
his task
Poet
And
the
but
Labaurinff Man
But
Dr. Lamb
about
"
and
calis
of Hercules
him.
"ame
and
Aspect reigns
to Crowns
^that is the
"
"ame
rule.
the Wise
yarious
646, Manllius
the
to gaze,
below.
'twixt
doom'd
Engonasin"
amaze
Gonstellation
sing what
are
Terse
attached
Aratus
"or
shall
;
Heav'n, deeign'd to show
fi*om
World
Sign and
Kings
V,
oontent
the differenoe
make
My
a
were
to the
secrets
wild
with
brlngs dovn
Verse
Celestial
deslgn,
first wise
great for Prose.
too
the Ancients
what
And
begii
poem
dMne
I boldly first inclose
subjectand
a
Hls
"ataUst.
a
Arta
of Heaven's
Verse
high
and
Fates
car
work
In numerouB
oourae
:"
of
wondrous
of
*
a
man
labour,*
or
^
'a
55
And
Bootes
next
Present
order'd Beams
whose
comes,
Figare driving of his Teams.
his Knees, He beara
Below his Girdle,near
The
bright Arcturus, fairest o" the Stars.*
Thi8
of
theory
Miracle
in Stone"
"al Astronomy"
ancient
the origin of the
by later writers, among
panded
of "A
a
whoiu
and
other
oonstellation
mention
we
(E. Glaxton
the
author
or
The
Constellations," (Rivington'a, London,
Primeyal
with
W.
E. Gladstone
and
at least in
sympathy
constellation, but
our
wish, howeyer,
point
of the
phy
Job
in
and
Dick
; canst
Arcturos
with
his
doubtless
refers
daughters,
or
for
it
invented
beyond
was
or
moumers,
bier
a
118, Aisb
m^)us
gus,"
on
Bear
a
Pleiades
Henee
out
"
the
the
Job
of the
:"
"
sons
; and
says
:
together by
where
or
present, and
"
If the stars
we
leave
look
with
it for
an
a
in
futuro
which
shows
work
on
aspect favorable."
more
Dipper
with
that
lesser Bear
the
repre-
three
in
stars
"
or
the
tail
stars
of
of
the
in
the
fililssuis ?"
cum
Arcturus, Orion
Arcturus
are
space
(See next
Fere-
:
foUowers
oonspicuous
Astrology
of
some
was
Bier, or Sarcopha-
lesser
constellations
require
of
Bockart, Vol. II, page
writers, where
three
potent in their supposed influence, would
at
deduces
his
Alkaid"
or
goyernor
of the
attendants
four
Arcturus
moumers.)
of
the
the
other
ancient
the
and
is,the
instances
the
and
that
feretrum
rion
Aste-
to
Bear, and
Benetnash
stars
He
sons."
greater
of the
"An
four
Hieozoic
the greater
of," that
numerous
Bear, and
the
he
his sona,"
oentury.
and
Mizar
following
her
with
body is ca^ried
mentioned
the Great
means
Aish
"ame
itself constituted
was
point
are
"
minus
dead
called
oonstellation.
To
poiut quotes from
et feretrum
were
Bier, which
the three
which
"
refer
^the Great
"
Al-kayid-al-benat al-na'sh, the
astrologers the
which
Mt^or
their conception of the
to
this
seventeenth
Aliqth,
"
star
his tona,
the origin of the oonstellation,
knows
Ursa
guide
principal
with
cannot
"
banda
thou
That
Pole."
Dr.
passage
the
expreasion,
followers,
lar
popu-
Geogra-
the
lo"se
of the
The
this
as
"
canst
or
"ame
North
the
very
of
Speaking
greyhounds,
two
is his
Mi^or,
hi"i-
We
writers
44 of Burrett's
itself.
the
in
the
disciission.
known
page
is the
who
tail stars
was
n
filUs suis :"
cum
Arabian
trum
the
on
that
one
Arctos
its bearers, and
or
Dr. Lamb
"
of
allusion
in
senting
the
doubt
"ame
"
by Hevelius
foUowers, the present
(The Arabio
it,
to erery
Bible
of
origin
become
his season,
Aretmit"
around
the
of Pleiades, or
in
Chara, the
Bear
have
the Arabs
Chara, is evident
himself
8"nis
the Great
and
was
Mazzaroth
and
to Asterion
as
Arom
put for the oonstellation
pursuing
to be
seems
ia here
for
has
well
influenoes
says,"
the
in
of their
reason
of their
of Astronomy."
^'
He
Gall
of
Harmony
by
to it which
quote
the sweet
?"
admit
not
careless, but
Class-book
James
Bev.
based,
Eng., 1881),present
accounting
does
We
;
"Mazzaroth,
this view.
relative
of such
bring
sons
in
Co., London,
fables
error
forth
**
-"
Prime"
or
book
Bolleaton's
Eng., 1875).
with
parp"se
an
bind
thou
Bodtes, and
in
and
thou
Canst
of Orion
out
Elijah Burrett.
Heavens
"
:
present
advocacy
the
through
Thomas
to
the Stars,
readable
yery
e^
Se"e, D. D^ author
A.
in
Greorge Rawlinson,
possessed several
Greeks
a
Franc"s
Kinns
(Cassell,Petter, Gal^in A
toric theories, are
*The
Mias
on
Dr. Samuel
Unveiled," and
Man
theory.
same
largely
acknowledges,
Science"
"Gospel
" Co., Phila^ 1882),is
as
'*
Joseph
His
works.
figures has been
"
and
the
among
than
we
Intended,
page.)
the
oertainly
can
"
most
gire
D. Y.,**
56
Behind
And
above
plac'di' th' front
vigorous light,and
One
A
This
the
surpr"zingrays.
first his faith betray'd,
Maid.
of the forsaken
Monument
The
magnitude ;
rest diflplays
darts
since Theseus
shone
view'd,
is
of dif"erent
Stars
with
shines
CJrown
radiant
the
his B2u:k
.
far "rom. these
"or
strung, the sound"ng glory of the Skies.
This
Orpheus
charm'd
When
As
then
the
Heaven
consents, and
quoted
have
mention
the
of
"
other
first book
entire
and
poem,
"
modern
Man*
of
theories
will
adyo-
him.
tells
that
US
"fieryNature
and
f rom
the
their
by
An
amusing
mentioned
in
occurred
in
gentleman
a
are
like
suns
removed
all to the
not
difference
incident
when
stars
Substance," but
earth, and
seen
astronomy,
Stars.
fatal Kound.'^
the
of
appears.
sound
the
moves
one-sixth
f ew
a
the
on
the tunefuU
to
one-thirtieth
about
by
above
draws
now
The
simply
the
it
dance, and
"
is
Bocks
Planets
ilius,
along ;
her Chain,
resignad
Eurydice again ;
gain'd it Heaven, and still itisforc"
The
We
drew
Death
when
obey'd
Song]
the Kocks
loos'd his dear
This
tances
and
Woods,
his wondrous
with
when
stnick
the
Hell
And
He
Lyra lies,
Well
He
oated
distended
in
neighboring
a
paasage_in Job.
It
to
and
for
the
a
they
lecture
author's
given by repeating
was
of
great dis"
that
city during
asked
sun,
distance,as
same
brilliancy
;
audience
the
our
view
Scott's
on
of
para-
phrase:
"
milder
When
Canst
Or
thou
withhold
Orion
when
Canst
thou
Our
it would
mends
the
vast
guide Arcturus
In
shining
compel
itself !
him
the
gentle influence
beauties
ranks
and
to
destroy three
sons
the
replied by saying
teach
the
that
his
year?
run
?
to roll
Arctic
of
bring,
spring?
sun,
his signs to
his
about
the
the "rovt bound
adorn
circle of
of
sphere,
stormy
flowers
stages dost thou
Or
interlocutor
their
lifts his
with
By monthly
Through
stars
pole
V*
he oouldnot
best
sermons.
aocept of that
His
view,
honesty
oom-
as
58
First
And
these,and still supply'd remain,
shall bre"k the Chain^
be, when Chance
(rom
rose
All
must
wild
Diflsolv'd to these
Absord
and
Nonsense
again.
Pr"ncli^es
thine
Atheist,U83
I
Eyes,
Skies,
And
the order of the
having vieVd
Think, if Thoa canst, that Matter blindlj hurld,
Without
But
did Chance
Why
do the
Observe
"or
Signs in
their
None
basten
Why
every
Show
the
the
whom,
etemal
in
then,
and
pole
;
Greeks
rlsen
except
the
poles ;
from
seen
partly above
shoulder
of the
over
more
down
upper
and
his
near
east
and
either
into
his
one
giant) is just below
the
body
of
it.
the
shoulder
northern
till
now
which, 0, or
than
In
now.
Manilius, she
ever
every
Bounds"
again
at
point
daUy
eaoh
his body
the
on
earth
oontinually in the
crosses
Mintaka
considerably lower
him
near
y,
;
just
or
Bellatrix.
or
rather, the
above
her
It will
his head
Arabio
Betelgeuza (Ibt-al-jawza,
or
"act,
iras
is to her.
above"
revolved
has
hemisphere
it
it
even
i: 20.
oontinually crossed
west, for
it crossed
very
made,
are
of
space
has
he
"
"narrow
such
vast
revealed,
then
time
and
2,000 B. G. the equator orossed
partly below.
a,
"
nearest
in
equator
of them
brightest star,
other
the
the
in
set
that
authors
Oreek
were
Rom.
"
revolve
the
giant). 1,000 B. O.
his
God
preceding the
"measur'd
modern
two
Rounds
was
above."*
space
Hebrew,
of
narrower
will
she
has
move.
the vast
Godhead."
"
;
did
only
same.
o^erthrown,
shone
things
better, the pole
in the
has
belt,the
it still the
ancient
immediately
before
behind.
Bounds
the
during that time
For
he
moving
rest
things
much
in
Orion
for 4,000 years
revolution.
more
the
leave
to
and
or
2,000 years
and
Laws
measur'd
as
Way?
confin'd,
by
narrow
by
revolved
to the
of a, but
their
discoveringF"ame,
and
invisible
dnring the 2,000 years
Shoulder
Day,
quote from
power
Bear
horizon
the
understood
"being
and
doth
well
as
the
Rom"n,
and
if
leave
Pole
shall here
We
But
open
Troy was by the
oppos'd to bright Orion
fac'd her
*The
roll?
mistakc
as
World,
order
and
and
on,
same
near
He
over
shut
Course
Day
Bear
She
be
to
constant
Whole,
still rule the
Chance
then, when
The
nearest
and
make,
World.
this wondrous
frame
and
meet, and justle,
E*en
His
should
set Times
Perfonh
to
Gnide
a
riaen
has
equator
his beautiful
"
the side
on
Orion
for
has
three
(Mintaka-al-jawza, the Belt
kept
starred
of the
y.
59
**
Who
But
his eye
turns
enquire what liand behind tlie seene,
almighty put th"se wheeling globesin mot"on
mast
What
arm
And
midnight face,
nature's
on
wound
the
up
machine
vast
?
"'Tis eider
Seripturewrit by God's own
Scriptureauthentic,uncorrupt by man."
Younff's
Night Thougkts.
"
"
the
Look
throne
ment,
and bebold
up
Had
of God.
there
to man
down
laid himself
the
would
to
gloomy earth,vaulted
impervious." JeanPavl
last
sleep in
and
only
been
religi"nhas
been
touched,
f urther
expansi"n,and
of the author
"
of
begun
Planets
th* ethereal
and
Who
adds
"
it
was
feel
work
we
more
than
do
him
fresh luster to the Stars
the
sure
his
added
fellow
the
ezistence;
"
"
that
next
to Jove
above."
fresh
lustre
of
apostle studied
and
of
roll
pole.
countryman
successors
much
quota-
some
in
of
plain
bright Stars
rank
ever
that
vein
his great work
and
hardljr
prevent
poem
La"d
"
and
poet eays,"
easy
"
primary
exhaust
to
the central
ve
and
first in-
has
Bears,
In their f"x'd orbits round
writer
a
upon
of literature
ci"se with
another
that deck
at
araount
the
shall
we
singsin
gems
wandering
If any
have
of
present limitations
which
etemal
The
vast
than
we
limits
the
grandest astronomical
Skillful Aratus
Th'
abo
but
Arcas;
the
would
science, literature
The
have
"or
and
from
firma-
spiritof anguish)as
oonnection
the
with
shown.
Calisto
tions
he
the
impenetrable arch, solid
an
little of
a
constellations
other
in
Eiehter.
phenome9i(" astronon"iy
npon
a
chapter already exceeds
tendedy
but
heaven,
no
lie around
light that
appeared
never
been
with
over
"
This
stars
have
his
f"elds of
etemal
the
hand,
the
to
the
Paul,
stars
whose
enjoyed
present day.
far
We
60
believe
scienti"c
the
Aratus
that
classic
or
following
he
is not
of
mythology
classic
and
was
made
Manilius
and
Though
"
from
we
of
Christian
and
"Rawllnson's
Humboldt
with
forever
Library
favoring
a
30
f or
of
tion
introduc-
him,
be
the
Annot
can-
henee
author,
compared
with
We
writers.
of
of
Rawlinson
heathen
Hebrew
most
the
quote
Scripture
are
refer-
introduction.
the
"Religions
for
earlier
shall
Professor
Prof.
Eng-
"
translations
we
of
Camden
the
that
been
best
translation
been
has
has
"
two
England.
him
to
accompanying
ences
a
Aratus, through
that
indebted
also
Ovid
believe
we
trade,
the
Rawlinson,*
accused
desire
later
use
History, Oxford,
be
the
through
shall
but
by George
cient
live
Unes.
730
As
times.
three
obtainable
each,
Virgil
him.
Phenomena
English,
consistinjg: of
"
but
not
are
both
from
his
to
into
translated
poem,
lished
Latins,
the
hin;, and
would
introduction
the
frequently
entire
Phenomena
or
it describes.
luminaries
the
his
and
Phenomena
prized by
of
subjects
phenomenal
his
borrowed
frequently
that
prophesied
translations
many
rea30ii
notice;
primary
highly
more
the
their
either
appreciate
He
they
with
many
the
consider
beneath
of
worthy
Probably
astronomers
either
among
is
he
prove.
familiar
cannot
Diosemeia.
That
astrology
not
readers
few
will
is that
scholars
but
scholars.
extracta
read
astronomy^
f or
has
the
cents, by
J.
Anclent
World"
Fitzgerald,
20
has
been
Lafayette
piiblished
Place,
New
in
the
York
ei
"
With
Leave
begin we*
Zeus*
Zeus
streets, the
The
harbors*"
We
Zeus
unpraised.
The
mart"
let
"
mortal
no
voice
of men,
haunts
filisthe
^Zeus filisthe sea, the
"
everywhere
Uve*
we
shores^
in Zeus.
his
too ; friendlyto man,
ofispring^
He givesprognostics;*
to their toil
sets men
By need of daily bread : tells when the land
are
Must
be
i"2%"
God,
upturned by plowshare or by spade
the
God
of
gods.
the
idea
of
God,
"
M"ller,
"
"
*'
N.
L.
in the
Lamb
connection,
""For
we
"
of these
stars
who
many
writer
Theon
Scribner
seems
the
Latin
'2"eus
is the
"
at this
position
them.
of
place :
"
the
For
to
is
and
Dr.
in
this
proper
us
stars,
by Jove
Frothingham
Dr.
which
by
made.'
"
is moved
"ames.
Zeus
beginning;
is the
"
George Rawlinson,
well
had
often
middle;
Religions
the
of
less
tinged
seemed
a
she could
her
enough,
but
will
But
there
it.
formerly,
"Large
than
and
slow
we
can
in
the
so, this
all
well."
degrees
or
the
believe
shaking
may
nevertheless
worship,
stand
that
more
ofT o"d
beside
our
under
"
The
be
we
be
the
about
to
where
the
see
the
sign
She
knew
of
it
do
us
to
being
us
see
the
consult
not
plant
laur"ate
and
the
reaching
say
with
buy
stars
him
r"ofed, if
(8ee
and
before.
ever
height
:"
heavens
sell,eat
than
that
or
moon
eondition,"
and
reap,
may
more
new
the
our
govern
was.
plant
a
fact,for she
a
and
of
moon
Virgin, it
was
of
most
prefering
we
the
some
"If
houses
and
number
move
obtained:
was
above
control
kill
prune,
And
safely laid, or
the
E. Post,
It would
and
more
superstit"ons
poet
and
sure
stars
plant
was
lunacy,
little
a
left. To
of
it !
We
have
people suppose.
intelligent on other subjects.
answer
in
except
of the influence
with
moon.
who
almanac
blossom
are
foundations
friendly planets aid,"
Bleep, work
in
anywhere
not
even
many
they contain.
Forecasts."
who
the
educated
and
truths
little to do
Weather
of
daughter,
astrological beliefs,and
with
as
that
is
"
than
so
discussion
those
age
most
doing
for
moon
to the
her
look
reason
san
more
for the
to the
has
to
sane,
lady stop
mach
not
its title
Fhenomena
perfectly
saw
right shoulder
much
^the
than
xy"".,28.
Ibid.
prize highly
"
Acts
being."
our
given largely
is
larger
the
"ried
have
we
weather
the
ia much
to ask
when
the
the
that
fence.'postsaccording
once
Yenturing
and
move,
books
upon
plants, tlU
where
"ames,
appropriately trans"ales
lunatici
met
are
Charles
146.
of
Both
known
are
"
common
set
The
We
of Greek
history^
simple fact." Max
a
the
Maker
slightly astrol"gica!;
but
practical"than
a""
and
as
II, page
declare
to
and
World."
Greek
also his offepring."
is
poem
and
more
and
Diosemeia, however,
moon
over
abont
the
of
of
poet:
live
are
of Oxford, very
grow
Creator
instead
we
more
The
house
gods and
the
World."
him
Bwine
iis
the Scholiast
Father
the
all things been
have
4''In
older, but
be
of
heights
hefore
Vol.
from
quotes
Jove,
ancient
an
*This
of
Father
distant
most
Workshop,"
constellations
the
as
Zeus
Ancient
the
Latin
*"Said
of
to the
AratuSy'heing
beginning
the
use
out
times, The
later
Being, stands
Germ"n
a
does
be understood
to
ascend
we
Supreme
Krothmgham
becominglj
invoke
as
from
in
is called
York.
Dr.
Very
When
"s the
Chips
Co., New
he
as
or,
"
of
next
liberty
page.)
62
the olive
What
time
to
plant
What
time
to
flingon
it
earth
He
The
shining stars, and
Provided
who
was
"
The
star
He
And
And
feel with
ia
and
calm
"
Man
Bender
ovn
Commands
"
to him
Our
our
acta
sick
are
dominanoe
ity
My
been
had
and
He
the
was
said
'
he,
sity ;
I
son,
trouble
Matthews,
*"
"
;
we
had
of my
the child
when
rather
than
D., in
"
h?ive
serpen".
Job
xxvi.,
said,Let
the
day "Vom
the
night
and
years."
Gen
i.,14.
there
; and
(See
who
such
a
up
as
man
the
*
the heavena
gnm"kh^
who
What
twtnkled
it
his
with
a
S. C.
necea-
hand
A
rea-
very
have
of
years
melted
full stomach."
Griggs
; his
a
few
a
a
star.
crimes,'
was
would
You
lost
in
for this
was
'
Nelson
never
I did
against him,
in the World."
on
Tut, I
People talk of my
Wellington
ghost
nativ-
my
in a storm,
hand, believed
doubt
turned
; and
lucky days, and
Wellington,
crimes.
can
pOot
his
other
commit
But
g"ven
13.
the
of fortune
Getting
*'
But
on
not
of destiny !'
once
"
ones.'
of
Lear.
told the
had
;
An
:
charge
in the firmament
star
and
on
the
on
lecherous.
and
rough
am
of
by neoessity
thrusting
Dragon's tail
the
we
guilty
by spherical preobedience
of plani-
goatish dlsposition
Oomwell
'
divine
a
picked, the choseu.
do
tide
by
that when
make
we
yillains
were
treachers
enforced
aa
in
under
Napole"n,
mark
the
by
good luck,
black
;
we
and
the maidenliest
own
his
if
Gloaoester, in King
to
son
of dest"n y, the
men
God
lay his
fates.
atars,
our
behaviour),
as
;
it follows, I
that
I am,
of their
own
evil
are
mother
my
so
By his Spirit he hath
And
stilL"
underlings."
foppery of the worldl
our
stars
his good fortune.'
man
LL.
ill,
are
adulterers
sufficed to klll him, where
8t. Helena
erooked
that
days ani
but
was
that
a
spoke of luck
battle,never
late.
or
us
in
knaves, thleves
libertino,to
Edmund,
his white
by
is not
we
of
and
all that
of
belleved in his
Gsesar
can
'
man
good
mastera
are
excellent
liara and
M^or,
have
that
too
or
or
walk
Brutua,
"the
moon
married
birtb."
Csesar
the
Ursa
on
carry
that
ourselyes, that
father
should
"
in
; and
under
my
But
compulsi"n
evasi"n
!
waa
falls earlj
time
some
fault,dear
drunkards,
tary influence
star
at
The
the sun,
;
admirable
a
Men
by heavMily
fools
"
perfeet
a
angela are,
fortune, (often the surfeit
in
disasters
our
and
fatal Bhadows
easily aooept"
very
the bouI
to hia friend"
Canius
We
that
star, and
all light,all influence, aXlfate,
Nothing
OuT
Said
still.
and
Fletoher
honest
an
will.
Belf-possesaed."
and
is his
are^
hreast,
resolute
Beaumont
they
the year,
unoonquered
my
and
skj
where
through
the
or
rises
Serene
o'er the
f"xed them
constellations*
"
golden grain.
the
scattered
For
the vine
or
Wm.
Co., Chicago.
hath
lormed
the
(Ttalics ours.)
be lights in the
let them
next
be
firmament
for aifftUt
and
page.)
of the
heaven, to divide
for seasons,
and
for
days,
63
To
mark
the
Wherefore
Their
in their
seaaons
Him
worship
men
changelesscourse.
Hheir
"Wonderful"
Father"
^the First
"
"
Shield/'*
and
Help
*
Last
the
"
"rcUuSf via Oeorge Baidituon,
**
Muses, and inspire
hail,harmonious
celestial fire,
portion of your own
advers" to a daring Poetas flight,
soars
on
fancy'swings the realms of light.
Kext
8ome
Not
Who
These
diamond
And
their
orbs
circles trace,
arions
y
their daily race.
incessantly
run
Kound
a
Earth,
even
axis roll the starry skies:
f"xed
One
pole
One
o'er
balanc'd,in
far south
is hid
northem
our
lies.
the centre
mortal
from
eye,
rises high :^
ocean
.
Eound
this T%e
Beart,with head to head reverse,
And back to back, pursue their endless course.
With mortals once
they dwelt ; if truth beloug
To o"d tradition,and the Poet's song,*
"
Stan, tbeir
by Qeorge Smith
lation
1
*
**
I
"
Father, Arom
"
"
Hls
*
"
Compare
with
reader
origin
of the
hang
whieh
makes
nursed
the
We
Bears.
Hood's
Prof.
from
the
of the world
the
"
he
gaye
Pole?
And
when
them
Seo
J"piter
each
Preg.
a
place
Warren's
in
truths
6ri;
and
oau-
and
speaks of the
gaye
of Mt.
they
orn
v
in
Gtoat
on
were
in
very
a
(Saturn
On
him
a
gratitude
to
Found."
Mt.
the
raising male
Chronos
"
Dictes
stone
swallow
to
bis
Olympus,
Hougbton,
who
amoug
fragrant
to
on
other,
Crete,
received
born.
"
tail
the
year
who
of not
gave
near
Satura,
in
condition
born,
was
for
for the
the
to
adopta
Ida
him
secreted
power,
Paradise
origin
nymphs
Tit"n,
and
to aooonnt
Aratus
Ops
J"piter
into
Greeks
the
of bis father
as
heaven
Work.""
"nov
et
notions,
astronomical
ic^e*.
two
mother
Saturn
carne
passages."
with
"hbuloas
tale whieh
the
soon
deceived
Ops
Zeus
"
52.
page
introduces
these
Butler's
trota bis brother
as
he
with
intention
thlng8.)(?)When
mount,"
Idean
stead.
all
devours
hls
them
other
Qermanicus
oommon
Cynosure
cruel
n"rvp
J"piter."
Manilius,
the
manner
Samuel
Jove, when
infant
children, but devouring
Time
and
Zcvs
Lamb.
flrst the
gaye
and
H"lice
like
Dr.
quite
stories
two
Corybantes
klngdom
In
ftx the
i.,11.
-was
numerous
credit
not
distinguish between
of Auriga."
were
whlch
the
to
To
Tableta, trans-
la. ix.,6.
fable, whieh
did
Greeks,
derives
xlvi.,1,and
;
f"rst
f"ctions of bis poem.
oonstellation
There
the
Yirgil,page 38, and
that he himself
thereby showing
the
xvlii.,2
Ps.
prefaces the
*"Aratus
mental
M"Uer
Max
whieh
from
quotationa
tioning the
the laat.'* Ber.
of
shall be called Wonderful."
"ame
arranged,
Assyrian
Museum.
the f"rst and
Omega,
He
antmalt
constellations."
highest conoeption
Zeus, in the
^See
of the British
and
Alpha
am
Pater, God
of their
the observations
through
year
(in figures) of
appearance
or
near
in
foster-nursos,
"
the
Miflin
North
A
Co.
64
When
saved
Jove's mother
bore
H"lice
There
Foster'd
craft from
by
him
Deafening
bloody hand,
Cretan
with
all
strand,
mother's
a
their
care.
cymbals
his cries to Saturn's
his
Grateful
to the
Oynosura fair
and
the babe
Corybantes beat
The
Saturnas
near,
watchful
the
foster-dames,
Poets
ear.
say,
placed in heaven to run their gloriousway.
Pleasingto sight is H"lices brightteam,
And
Grecian
sailors hail her guiding beam,
Jove
When
tossed
Mid
wintry seas
But
hardier
The
unknown
of
sons
Tyre,
they track.
course
who
love to brave
of th' Atlantic
monsters
wave,
guidance steer/
to wife
safe return
tempest black
and
their dubious
9 surer
By Oynosura!
And
winds
adverse
by
and
children
dear/'
Aratm,
"
wonder, rolls the
Vast
His
with
One
in his folds he
While
Bests
the head
at
Which
And
thence
Point,
While
again
sea.
stretchingfar,
measures,
claspsthe other ; its tip
head
H"lice,
temples beam,
aslant
jaw and
backward.
"or
his
head
single star,
H"lice, with
Itself
twines
yet lower
one
That
seems
whose
studs the monster's
West
i8ee quotation from
each
the
**
revolution
where
range
furthest
in Une,
the spot,
embrace
East
each
other.'
53.
Manilius, page
apparcnt
north"
the tail
end
extremest
and
one
shines:
jaw.
towards
nodding
the
furthest
huge
from
in his eyes,
two
righttemple
about
near
keeps floating
Where
"At
side stand
the dark-blue
of the bear
with
"or
in his
Two
exactly in
each
Cynosura'shead lies in that coil,
thence descending reaches to her foot,
While
The
Lam"K
riveras
a
npon
Bears, safe lifted from
his tail he
John
flood,
Drag"n,^bending round
; while
coil immense
The
Of
like
disparting,
twain
The
via Dr,
the
west
I"ragon*8 head
and
east
touched
embrace
each
the
horlzon
other."
I
66
Though
these
Just
Behind
he
of
ear
o"d
shunned
Immortal
the
chanted
claws
Where
the
for
a
long
80
evidence,"
the
other
make
the
we
eleyen,
them
not
1
man,
by both
known
s
formsin
but
We
do
mean?
not
which
this is
one
reckoned
Atlantis?
Dryden"
his
for thee.
thy laws,
his
coutracts
Scales
seventh
hold
claws.**
the space
occupy
between
constellation
their
claws; they,
with
fixed
tbe
permanently
in
by
say
is free,
spaoe
Maid
aome
"
place ;
and
of the
there
now
prepared to say how good,-" that they
But
at least.
Julius Csesar was
part of them
Neither
the
than
the modcrn
can
them, though
of the
rest
heavens
the
great
are
is
some
o"d
as
able
to
as
not
ancient
the
stars
croakers
masses
the
Zodiao
con*
that
against
of mankinddo
existence.
55.
page
as
'*Arctophylax "Bear
is pictured
early
propose
it appears,
of the
via
Manillus
Before
Scorpion's claws,
a
the
the
as
twelve.
says,
receive
to
they will probably
H"lice
"ames
rest,
Justice.
made
of Heaven
authorities, the
of their
as
her
the
of
Soorpion and
all
contract
Manilius,
See
void
figures" dethrone
according
place
rhetorically speaking,
"
know
even
a
more
are
'^heathen
these
or
Scorpion
stellations,
compose
not
are
in
his regi"n and
been
that
time
the
general weaL
half
representedby
they have
with
Greorgics,1, 32-35,
in the
Yields
ClawB, and
mortals.
public forum,
Soorpion, ready
The
with
dames
or
called
for the
put
the
Betwixt
As
laws
beea
Virgil ia
**
o"d,"
roll I
dwell
to
; but sat
in the
of
earth
men
They
days
she
sep"rate constellation
a
had
Scales
Ceesar.
Jullua
forth
though
as
wrote, the
hand.
highway, earnestly
in the open
She
of
was.
Virgin,
her
on
deigned
the elders
Oathering
the
once
converse
she
as
zone
star.
say, in
they
times, never
Bear;"-
Astrseus,who
that
abode, and
In those
Or
of the
h"8
peacefulmay
"
fable' runs,
made
She
wain
seest
of
the stars,
whencesoever,
She
cali,
sparkling in
daughter
grouped
Another
the
held
corn
the
Whether
Or
feet thou
Bootes'
Below
First
the
urge
driver
the rest, Arcluru8fradiant
Outshines
An
to
seems
nothing splendicL
a
part shining,but beneath
each
In
like
Bootes^
men
in
beams,
H"lice,moves
ArctophylaXywhom
Because
of
scant
are
the
as
as
a
Bear
time
or
in
**
"sacred
prettiest" Every
Cart.
of Uomer."
discussingat present
both
Eeeper.
a
myth
this
and
has
Dr.
"
myth
profane"
a
or
BoStes
"
Herds*
constellation
The
was
Frothingham.
Agea.** The
history, are legi"n;
of
meaning."
the
What
dees
thifl
67
Not
yet
"or
fierce recrimination, "or
So lived
oontention
known
was
Far
they.
mischievous,
uproar.
off roUed
surlysea.
the
No
ship yet from a distance brought sapplies,
Queen of m^ioni"^
brought them.
ploughs and oxen
Justice herself poured all just giftson man.
As long as earth still narsed
a golden race,
But
There
waiked
Rarely, and
Demanding
"or
"
with
reserves,
yet that silver
back
;
again.
quite forsook.
the echoing mountains
she
race
evening twilight,from
At
always ready
"or
the o"d customs
the silver
with
but consorted
she ;
graciouswords fell from her
when
the people fiUed the heightsaround,
their wickedness,
threatened and rebuked
She
But
She
No
alone.
carne
;
again :
Befusing,though besought,to appear
How
have your golden fathers left
Degenerate I But you shall breed a
*
And
Be
said,she
Whose
And
These
And
Flew
Where
Near
Before
that
race,
; these
upon
Justice
on
crime.'
and
the
people,
her, left forever.
than
the last.
the
malefactor,
ploughing
oxen
;
that
generation,
then,hating
heavenward, and inhabited that spot
now
night may still be seen
far-seeingDriver.
Aratus,via
at
the
Virgin,
Dr.
N.
"
the
closing this chapter we
tli'jreare
who
bloodshed^
died, those others sprang,
wicked
more
hard
mountains;
first fed upon
poets
inspirationfrom
ham,
also
worse.
sword, that road-side
first the
Forged
the
race
shall hateful
grief pres^
sought
these
brazen
then
still strained
eyes
when
and
; and
men
among
This
A
shall wars,
then
a
(?)who
satirizes the
"
Draw
"or
"or
Of
me
no
dog, "or
any
disclaim
heavena;
the
goat, "or
bull
monstrous
that stock
the
acknowledge
to
received
any
them
is John
Old-
foUows:
constellation
Froth"ngham,
having
among
subjectas
of the
anim"is
wish
L.
"
there.
"or
bear
fry
sky."
;
!
I
68
"
Men
But
the
will
still
shed
habita
hold
brightness
heayens
will
ages
"
Gazing
lists
all
their
''
restless
And
may
at
out
the
Find
The
hairy
Where
Of
I
And
To
And
From
*The
ton
"
L'
"
closing
and
for
tweWe
I
hj
Stars,"
of
Unes
and
Allegro
introduction
mail
The
II
short
centa.
herb
heaven
doth
sips
prophetic
will
Scott.
II
"
of
the
^are
i
dew^
i
j
in
The
hj
uve."
to
Published
published
strain.
give,
choose
Penseroso.
author,
sheWf
attain
do
with
Patrick
spell
the
Melancholy,
Penseroso
Ufe
cell,
mossy
pleasures,
Mllton's
peace/'^
hermitage,
that
thee
in
age
rightly
like
there
them
and
ezperience
something
These
"
that
spheres
weary
and
may
kind,
fiz'd
peaceful
sit
mind
your
and
my
gown
every
o"d
Till
last
star
every
to
earth,
for
eara,
its
of
mortals
starry
been
have
thej
as
Greece
loving
something
Nature
turbulent
out
o"d
of
quick
whose
that
the
f"ble."
willing
fables
^illusions
and
nature,
come,
Greek
with
!
the
Egypt,
Translated
From
of
time
changed.
"
over
to
ages
o"d
of
glory
for
Stars
ye
you,
in
be
to
pictur"-book
a
older
Found
and
easily
not
are
years
illusions
fair
l"fe,
Memory
And
the
to
over
on
How
thousand
four
continu"
bj,
gone
of
two
together,
Clark
"t
London,
finest
with
Maynard,
*
Eng.,
poems
valuable
and
in
1857.
Mll"
of
notes,
sent
by
lY.
Gesn^esp^ei^e
Efankepig
Sir""
the
w"ter
ble, and
in
of their
uable
than
more
can
The
of
use;
but
a
pro
giving
they
may
reader
a
be
who
f rom
Many
An
it.
their
to
are
useless
by
really
val-
teacher
globe sucoessfully
locomotive.
a
in this
utilitywas
develope
the
mechani-
incompetent
first devised
at
were
possi-
as
pupil to
are
that
terrestrial
run
convinced
simple
the
others
engineer
when
and
chapter
for
are
personal
discovered,
the
place
upon
the
them
he
publico,
connection
poses
as
will lead
using.
persuaded
bono
be
brieflydiscussed
that
which,
grades has
school-rooms,
common
unskilled
was
market,
In
in the
several
inventor
away
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instruments
two
not
complications;
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and
abused
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a
contrivances,
reason
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nsed
o" various
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Ezperience
with
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used;
is
descriptions of
suggestions
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much
so
already
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a
convert
a
method
for
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to
in
purwhich
benefit
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of
general
70
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of
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fuUy realize the important truth, that the use of
not
should
apparatus
Btrictly
proper
only
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sition and
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in
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That
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was
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The
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on
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view
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"
First
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Professor
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York,
E.
it fumished
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kiiowledge gained by personal acquaintance,
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"
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Except
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Methods,"
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object here
applying the
for
helps,other
in this he
and
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celestial
be
The
at
as
teacher
a
without
Education," by Joseph
pages,
same
produce
to
method.
f ar
so
mere
attempted.
Cosmosphere.
valuable
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-'Quincy
the
science,where,
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Education
Normal
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and
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"
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its entire
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hour
po-
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est
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previous chapter
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manufacture;
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is
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In
brief
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It is not
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tern
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mental
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illus-
to
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itself.
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of observation
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seen
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with
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and
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relative
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latitude
will be
parallel
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several
reasons
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sphool-room,
the
teacher's
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correctly
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side of
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the
at
north
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be
pieture will
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to
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pupil'shorizon.
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till the
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the
on
will
earth,and
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the
points to
stand-arm
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on
floor,and it assumes
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the
pass
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position. Moving
indicator
on
at
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rostrum
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their
the
latitude,above
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ter,
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stars."
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to
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portion
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or
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not
was
but
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faith,which
true
teacher-*
74
and
eastern
on
by
single addition
a
Lantem
The
f rom
parent, and
Cosmos.
; f or
are
black
one
only
as
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^termed
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astronomers,
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by
all
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five
the
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shown
are
sizes,
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as
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magnitude,they
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disks; and
shown
are
eye
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magnitude
same
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sizes.
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closer
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also Greek
in blue
letter
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to each
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way
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of
merly
"
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astronomers
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outline
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lations;
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the
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representation of
L. Trouvelot, of Cambridge,
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and
expense
; and
are
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to
be,"
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most
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were
and
engraved
were
believed
and
employed
of the
the
milky
nights.
Observatory, France,
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of
constellation; also in fine blue stip-
the
on
were
maps
the
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accurate
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seen
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principal stars;
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the popular
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blue
astronomical
in unbroken
as
is
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brightness,
same
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stellations
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ink,
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can
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diameter
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and
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distance.
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plan
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small
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of
make
distinctlyfrom
seen
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with
coats
can
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a
that
on
on
as
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on
opaque,
represent the stars; while
to
"
constructed
are
constellations
the
easilyobtained
subtraction.
or
maps
of the
those
is
time
correot
western,
the
the
catalogues
Naval
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on
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for-
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plates with
were
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of
recom-
being the
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accurate
in ezistence.
^
75
inspectionshows
Still closer
blue
also
that
of
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three
or
disks
and
rings
blue
and
them
of
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The
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with
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are
defined,
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of
Edward
author
care,
The
telescope.
the
S.
books
of
and
perfect list
good
whom
of
star
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is invited
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the
maps
America.
detected
were
maps
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Europe
and
of
list of star
and
work, copying
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with
and
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with
points, criticism
of those
stars
well
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small
a
both
other
eye,
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leading authors
of
errors
without
glimpses
of careful
the
by
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it,
stars
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as
of
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of
possessor
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table
times
obtained.
months
many
than
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only
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mountains
resolved; the
in
as
telescopes;
location
as
rays,
distinctly;a
more
given
which
Lyra,
e
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be
can
in telescopio
variable; with
are
ray
study
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one,
small
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made
not
not
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valu"
more
with
telescope;v
good
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but two
small
or
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stars;
.
with
largeglass,has
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disks
rings and
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of
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objects are
examination
etc.*
three, triple,
double;
for
are
such
only
f"rst
provided
are
being quite
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and
stars
of
These
interestingfor
most
in
the
rays.
work,
size
the
number
quite a
; for
be
and
in exist-
by
refer-
given for
disagree.
76
astronomical
seyeral
Bailey'sAstral
of
Lantem
for
apparatns
valoable
be
can
believe
It is
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in
"I
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consider
Mr.
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Descriptlve Astronomy."
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that
Holden
and
other
next
most
.
with
as, that
with
piece,in comparison
glass.
opera
in
class
will agree
practicalteacbers
says,
the most
a
add, and
would
We
works,
great mistake
a
its
the
costy"s
think
to
that
withoat
telescopiostady
good
a
fwthing
expensive
an
telescope.
With
Lantem,
the
constellation
are
traced, as
than
anj
living
their
evening
in
a
by
f ew
of
large amount
the
the
on
and
ont
helpful
more
will
Pnpils
review
both
naming
and
Cosmos.,
woald
what
principalcon-
is f ar
be.
can
of
f ascinating.The
evenings,together
Cosmos.,
the
and
pointing
stars
difficnlt work
and
easy
instnunent
teacher
and
constellations
accomplish
the
work
and
leamed
soon
stellations
on
slow
tracingbecomes
brighteststars
yiews
the
will
with
f ew
a
otherwise
thus
re-
reqoire a
time.
OOSMOSPHERE.
Let
in
os
for
now,
doing this
be
desirable
readers
the
both
In
only.
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and
possible,
an
occasional
it is
hoped
than
is used
its
the
for
the
progresa
miniatare
while
for
shall be
that
heavens.
would
than
explicit
more
intended
were
the
by beginners
and
terms
glance at
Cosmos,
attachment
made
al to be
if the book
consider
space,
heavens
it is needf
as
The
brief
discovery
astronomical
stadying
a
all
astronomical
avoided
can
mach
as
foUow
os,
by
f rontispiece.
some
twenty-foor
time
hour
without
time
any
dial,and
other
even
77
that is not
lies apon
until the
employed
the
outside
north
pole,and
upon
the
disco
its use.
ver
^he instrnment, 23^*
of
is held
leamers
It
from
the
in
of wires radiby means
position
the axis.
It revolves
ating from a small ring encircling
with the globe,but may
be moved
independently. On
the meridian
is a fixed hand
which
always pointsto the
graduated dial,but whether to the correct time depends
accuraey
is not
attachment
The
with
which
even
mentioned
it while
pupilsfind
out
its use;
They
are
reviewing evening
globe,naming
yet
each
to
agreeing exactly
not
the
star-gazingat
for
more
noted
any
difference
in
Pole-star
when
bright
Cassiopeia,^isexactlyin
"
Pole-star.
Next
positionand
is made
the
memor"ndum,
and
minute
for the
for
a
soon
when
another
determined,
globe
it in
month
good
few, is
difference
difference
conclude
ac-
the
exact
time
Dipper handle,
of
for
not
in
in time
this
their "Ast.
and
day
the
to
as
or
or
and
horizon
is tumed
same
discovery
'*
Discovery
well
as
hour
position.That the same
only one day, or approxifirst perceived; but
at
by
careless
entry is made, giving,as
the
out
foUowing night
Whenever
discovered, even
be
must
evening,or
very
they
The
not
were
north, between
determined
dial is
adjustment of
mately
note
giving
"
the
corrctlyset.
leamers
stars,
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day, the
dial
all
made, and
pointers,end
either
of
star
which
are
and
the
positions. Upon
that
position.
observations
accurate
their
to
time;
same
of
means
constellations
the
as
by
it is ascertained
comparing notes,
counts
other
instructor.
it in this way:
at
work
This
set.
instrumenta and
the
perhaps, arrive
is
the
by
examining
study
or,
dial
the
nearly as
positionfor
for
same
observers;
same
can
time
position. If
be
of
it
78
is half
month
a
time
in
would
f or
position is just
same
be 'cery careless
both
Two
"
month,
more
hours,
their
sarilybe
memorize
and
its amount
text
but
the
the
For
perceivesthat
relation
year, he
the
it
determined;
students
sun's
and
sun
as
is
as
to
are
work
and
the
the
the
with
the
tion
rela-
motion
be
thus
reasons
and
the
first api)ears
sun
the
method
advocated
will reach
desired
the
processes.*
"
"
rising
B., who
the
is not
Western,
C. finds the
"for
an
reaehes
sun's
angle between
will
be
path
the day of the month"
same
marked
result
on
the sun's
time
cannot
by
a
a
see
sunset
terrestrial
declination
"
-
I
point of the
eastem
of
the
Cosmos,
pla"e,
of sunrise, according to the
exactly opposite the
early riser,or who
the
the
horizon
the
where, on
setting the globe for
that
on
the
shows
sun
; and
almanac, his position
as
Measuring
:
the
at
seen
-
*A.
be
must
I
hor"zon
to
reaspning faculties.
the
independently,they
the
In order
sun.
cannot
stars
betw"en
study
to
of
cause.
position in
sun's
positionand
and
student
having already seen
commences
imbued
different
through-
connection
some
appeal to
an
so
"
by
it accoonts
effect to
f rom
-
If
result
is
that
to
is,the
time, there
same
neces-
the
phenomena
the year,
this movement
what
see
there
and
-
of
must
once
so
reasoning
existing between
and
heavens
of
process.
daily acceleratioa
a
Such
a
constante slowly varying panoramic
a
begins
he
in
revolve
celestial exhibition
same
detecting related
By
scene.
that
circle
discovered; likewise that
are
the year;
out
half
even
the
days.
are
discover
not
stars
year,"
a
they
nearlyruined by a
of teachingthat they can do nothing
books.
Thus
"daily acceleration'*
having
not
our
there
bj
of
conclusions,nnless
thoughtlessmethod
but
would
who
one-twelfth
or
than
year
hour; and
oue
its amount,
entire circle in
the
"
every
f or
observers
yariation^and
the
time.
f"rst obervation,the difference
later than
the
one
the
on
horizon.
horizon
eastern
as
well
observation.
globe, and
("o^"/udehe
from
that
obtains
f"rst calla it,as
it
79
When
the sun's
circular
a
in correct
on
illustrated.
and
the
by
As
the
globe
time
when
"
corresponds
ascensi"n
with
it must
cordingly
the
D.
the
be
the
sun
F.
making
and
a
is fast
sun
and
of certain
minutes
as
G., by
is
sun
the
placed
the
stars,by
time
the
on
has
nature.
dial,sits
of
means
Ao*
globe
G.'s work
from
the
setting, at
rising.
equator.
observation
right
as
"
up
which
till
he sets
stars
be
occupy
horijsons
angle
with
evening
time.
Next
at 11.45.
terrestrial
the
observes
day
he
reasoning,obtains
the
declination
the
wcstern
exactly
revoivcs
the
relative position, and
same
as many
turning the globe backward
between
his two observations, places
point of the horizon.
difficult
account
reasoning that if
others, using neither
its
the exact
;
between
midway
of the
by takinginto
almanac
set,measures
time; and in the
notes
position, then
eorrect
more
and
stars
sun
the
notes
intervened
little
either
the
his classmates
given in the
the
sets
the
hours
sun
on
of the
sun
the
by
observation.
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novioe
a
than
as
wlU
fast,he
observed
globe opposite the
result than
slow,
or
watches
"
horizon
till the
and
ter-
the
thus:
rising and
having mastered
not
positions of certain
accurate
more
almanac,
of the
but
from
an
to
locates the sun.
dial correctly for that
midday
C,
as
the
independent
more
position
Cosmos,
same
the
him
giving
reasous
settiug
between
and
which
A. differs from
between
midway
cor-
spring at
f rom
point
globe not
midway
without
the
globe "or
point
earth
is set for midnight,
is fifteen minutes
"
earth
the
the
make
to
east, it gives the
the
longitude) he
entirely in school
E. obtains
and
above
the
but
terrestrial
of paper
bits
in the
sun
(R.
distance
the
the
^the
"
correct
Cosmos,
amount
heavens
with
under
observes
pieceof gummed
desired
exactly in
at
and
the
locates
latitude) ;
terrestrial
instrument
reasons
midnight
time, if
ascensi"n.
^right
"
the semi-meridian,
done
been
the
directly
noon
midnight
under
of
(corresponding
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sun
A.
R.
circular
metallic, these
any
rises
he
Greenwich
reckon
at
If observation
rections.
the
is
cover
easilyremoved
are
positionis determined,
it,his previous location
to
small
a
that
date.
bearing the
paper
the
of
means
f or
apparent motion
later
moved
san
determined,
represent him, is pinned
his
a
is
Cosmos,
to
Whenever
artificial
is retained
used
position,and
day
"
disk
yellow
the
place on
may
enthusiastic
not
obtain
exhausted
the
the
steps, or
A
combination
class
position.
teacher, will produce astonishing
sun's
of
steps, by
of enthusiastic
results
on
such
which
pupils, under
a
problem.
the
an
80
least for
at
month
a
globe with
the
positionfor
correct
his
is
manner
boy, but
of
given as
^Here
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work
to
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and
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proach
nearer
hand
in him
H's,
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neglected.
of teachers
ation
trades; but
the
to
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see
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scales
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into
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hours,
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th"
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the
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and
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and
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when
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right hand
minutes,
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present generof teaching
purpose
no
hand
any
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all hands
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lor the
for
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perfect
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makes
and
view
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on
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position
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new
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space
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gave
school
subject, and
part
figuratively,be called
heart, if
and
learner's
the
opportunity
an
comparatively
one
decisi"n
would
work,
true
a
discipline which
education
the
determining
divided
it is
the
upon
beginning.
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still to be found
head
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wr"tten
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that
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attachments
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the
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of
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are, however,
without
school-houses
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truth
the
at
the best
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head
there
good
a
manufacture
placed
knows
revises
who
secure
The
the
of
of
results,even
to
It is only in
heart.
number
he
teacher
The
education.
and
he
test
the sucessf ul contest-
hands
his
time
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unity.
all
perfection. Here
to
nearer
in
head, hand
considerable
best
time
help the head.
to
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include
illustrate
to
in
placed
firom
study,
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be
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in the
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instrument
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work
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any
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him
task
easy
mark
to
year,
in
pupils to compete
The
instrument.'
this
do
explaining how
statement
entire
the
weekly*
sun
advisable
be
absolutelycorrect
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the
ecliptic
;
an
located
collegeprofessor.*It might
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allow
plan to
the
To
very
reach
to
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the
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have
for
path
day.
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or
minutes.)
circle,hours
the
observations
the time
By
of
divisions
having, for
only, and
eastward
reckoned
longitude in being
restrial
a
marked
fastened
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should
with
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hook
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onward
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theoretioal
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of
in
check, or,
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quently as
And
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least,not
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at various
seen
pole, should
either
allowed
essential
as
least that
at
basis
a
for
and
helpful, not
of
travel
exploration esp"ciallyin
and
of
olear
a
is
study,
of
reader
works
tropical and
history,mythology
theology.
latter
far-fetched
statement
to
The
with
do
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earth.
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And
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simple at
show
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will be selected
the
world
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and
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ignore
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seen
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without
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attachment
ormations, adapting it
heretofore
apparatus.
most
it may
perfectlythe
the
transf
of
Cosmos,
requestedto
that
first view
pieoe
as
is
movements
many
believe, by
heavens
remarkable
capable of
exhibit
illustrate
to
the
not
of the
the reader
attempt is made
of
will
cause.
the cut
adapted
daily motion
pears
its
glance at
it is
that
of
must
have
phenomena
civilizations
history
somewhat
a
great research
very
natural
be
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of
portant factor
no
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for
meteorology;
it is very
arotic
equator
scientif"c
advanced
only to
subse-
phenomena
and
or
usurp
movements
earth's
celestial
esp"ciallyin geography, astronomy
be
to
understood;
much
more
still
latitude,and
home
well
little
it should
positionsf rom
be
probable
yet obtained
as
mind.
stars, f"rst for
oonceptionof
"
has
astronomy
It is
ore.
place of phenomenal study. Apparent
sun
to
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in the learner's
development
be
than
more
vary
easilybe
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Such
illustrations
made
clear with
a
83
of
single cut
order
the
the
With
class.
a
easilymade
ferred
method
the
or
in
from
globe, and
without
their
of
presentation
globe
pla"e; and
to
the
observer's
plain of earth, which
ent
motion
the
and
for
Deo.
sun
crosses
midsummer
the
horizon
toward
points south
the
Twin
21,
moves
hidden
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"
crosses
the
till about
his
March
20
path lying in
constellations
along
or
he
seen
reader
see,
sun
the
path
the
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left
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sunset
east
horizon
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northem
of Castor^
after
cross
autumnal
an
the
equinox
From
that
the
cut, but
shown
half
its
of
June
Virgo, where
time
portion of
hemisphere,henee
other
the
position
to
of
ecliptic
from
and
along
through
with
cover.
the
The
object representingthe
eclipticfrom
globe revolving from
40*
his
seen
Sept. 22.
by imagining
moving along
the
the f oot
near
the
in the
by affixingthe
can
of
appar-
or
in his most
pla"e
the
near
is
the
the
at the
instrument
21,
is where
"
When
the southern
not
21
stars, he is
Lion, to
on
"
June
eclipticcuts
of west.
equator
equal night
the
for latitude
set
points; and
largelyby
and
motion
three-eighthsway
northem
eastward
is trans-
passing obliquelyaround
hemisphere. The position of
about
the
actual
produces
about
^June
is where
positionamong
instrument,
seen
"
the
for midwinter
three
sunrise
each
for
eastem
he
of
on
a
ore
aocuratelyrepresented.
instrument
is
ecliptic
globe, half
to
MOVEMENTS.
the
time
The
21.
the
the
shows
the
is
heavens,
S"N'S
cut
bef
minute, the revolvingmotion
the
The
in -the
slight change
very
one
of
specialregard
to
west
west, how
to
east, and
accurately
84
motion
his apparent
henee
the
is shown
varying angle at
Imagine the
which
supporting arms,
see
the
Slide
meridian
66^**with
celestial
the
back
movements
north;
the
On
June
months
between,
at
horizon
between
north
setting
also
it is
"
the
or
antartic
the
frigidzone,
of
number
winter
times
move
in
two
pears
way
the
when
and
and
f rom
days,
"
Once
as
entire
latitude
in
a
year,
of
there
a
seen
from
the
upwards slowly,
like the
is
of
occu-
within
rising and
less
disappearinga
and
mid-
and
day
reaching the
on
nightis
is
his upper
exhibto
seen
about
horizon, making
the time
his entire disk is in
earth's
increases
only,the risingsun
parallelwith
place
latitude,till
horizon
midsummer
singleday
the
the
changes his place
sun
complete circuits
before
eastem
var"es his
sun
seen
circle the
that
pole the phenomenon
There,
the
west.
six
the
during
the
night increasingin length, till
ited.
exaotly in
are
on
rapidly,appearing and
settingmore
the northern
th"re
increasingwith
it is shown
80
as
and
"
is
globe,the eoliptio
that
settingleast
variation
the arctic
pied,
of the
clearly shown
risingand
south
angle
an
rises
sun
equator.
scale
the
points along
number
same
at
f rom
seen
pla"e,and
the horizon.
correspond with
equator, the
at
and
through
earth's
by
21, the
many
revolution
during every
As
as
the
at
f rom
axis stands
as
earth.
slid down
21, in the south; and
Dec.
on
shown
are
night,and
lies in the
stars
seasons
strike the
indicated
as
"
the
and
day
be
axis
till the
pla"e
part of Iceland.
of
of
to
and
san
of
causes
sun's rays
till the
of
movements
the
the
semi-meridian
the
to
the
shown; viz^ varying length
are
of
which
with
ease
And
entire year.
the
f or
edge
ap-
sight; and working
his
threads
around
a
very
85
fine screw,
about
sinking for
then
23^^;
long day ends,
the
eral weeks'
that
seen
the
year
the
effect
of
horizon,when,
twice
regions.
its least
in
The
of
causes
the
at
amount
of
the best
kind
magazine
a
school
have
prepared
articles
make
upon
understand
who
writes,in
at
the
the
and
in
and
if
our
the
ve
duces
pro-
antartic
twilight from
scientific
exercise
the
at
greatest
darkness, the
truth,
world
almanac
as
but
beneficial,
excel-
an
henee
furnish
examination.
astron"mica!
history,or
those
of
read
geography
even
who
have
of
in
tried
June, that
he
different
in vain
"
themselves.
St.
and
paper
happening
events
correspondent in
month
midnight
of
and
proficiency,
read
to
for
which
and
general
an
erable
tol-
a
just abo
its
over
very
with
^which
"
arctio
to
geographicalgazetteers
can
his bed
the
studied
thus
the
equator
only
parts of the earth, than
to
of
is attained
appear
variation
the
Such
learner's
of
Pupilswho
better
in
advantage
be not
the
to
sun
And
the
would
lent test
same
abnanac
accuracy
fact, he is justbelow;
is demonstrated.
making
and
day
the
a
dial,time
an
considered
great results
as
light has
over,
are
is
the
causes
poles is clearlyseen.
that
construct
Greater
refraction
latitudes
medial
the
easily,and
can
accuracy,
latitude.
or
of
gives,at
of
means
in
reproduces
phenomena
earth, and
the student
of
degree
any
sev-
"vent.
its aid
With
the
manner,
date, and, by
for every
day
twilightof
a
Cosmos,
the
place on
every
both
time
by
becomes
months, and
three
next
be succeeded
to
strikinglyrealistio
night for
the
altitude
duration.
it is
Thus
his
months, when
for three
"
They
Petersburg,
can
by twilightthe
lie upon
account
of
86
American
Ihe
celebration
speaks, in Deoember,
They
can
and
or
Finmark,
being broken
f our
the
only by
hours, as
southem
tbe
excursi"n
North
boat
and
sea
bis
and
him
he
States, be
for
tbis
By
"f
weeks,
darkens
of
or
them
the
the
illustrate
attachments
of
one
and
period of
In
our
writing a
coast
sister
rotation
after
reach
for
take
to
of
the
point where
a
one
state-
excursi"n
summer
to
the
nightsonly,
two
or
subjects of day
night,and
and
latitude,tbrough
the
at
step of
each
planetsof
least,can
a
to
subjects
for
extra
an
different
of
enable
still
solar sys-
our
that
see
sun
planets,whose
are
first
the
subsequentlytbeir
other
needed
perfectly these
any
western
earth, and
astronomer,
all tbe
point
a
bis
of
in which
bis
ecliptic,
differently
spaced, and
are
window
intenselyinterestingfrom
greater variation upon
The
the
months.
even
for home
on
such
to
night
the
not
takes
"
its limits
is seen,
coast
the
take
may
method,
their variation
tem.
reaoh
not
"midnight sun,"
artificial
an
become
seasons,
"tudy
"
or
the
see
Or, living upon
midnight sun
but
does
Europe, and
Edinburg across
Norwegian
to
Alaska, and .witbin
"
twenty-
every
visits
London
tbe
up
produces
rest.
United
or
montbs; night
for
twilightonce
bimself
from
beholding which
room
to
risingfor days
not
approaches,but
pupil
will enable
as
allusions
bis
country
short
sun
long.
hor"zon.
Perhaps
an
the
latter
a
who
or
hours
nineteen
understand
nights, sun
in tbe
even
July;
Finland, Norway, Sweden,
to
and
of
Fourth
nights
him
endless
seemingly
weeks,
of
accompany
Lapland
of
tbe
any
Cosmos,
size,
to
latitude,of
inclination
of
axis
known.
scientific essay
on
Celestial
Phenomena,
87
as
from
seen
elementa
merest
the
that
his observers
diameter
of
tbe
the
f orget
not
make
will
so
in
planets vary
bad
has
universal, and
are
inver-
stature
planet,placing Liliputians
major planets,and
tbe
upon
Nature
who
philosophy, will
different
on
tbe
sely as
natural
of
of
laws
student
planets,the
other
Brobdingnagians
tbe
upon
planetoids.
Tbougb
tbe
and
of
day
be
witbin
subject of
year
tbe
of
weeks
montbs
of
intellectual
eacb
on
f umisb
will
planet
as
tbe
probable
be, or
to
eartb
upon
week
tbemes
tbrougb
"
of
Moon's
suppliedwitb
have
"
"
Sp.y Mi"rcoles,
AnglO'Saxoriy
Vodenes
JFVisian,Wems
probably
but
day,
and
bave
We
student
Paradise
our
bis S
no
Sun's, a Mars',
^ould
of
on
system
Saturn's
not
a
no
without
as
a
majesty.
would
dagr,
"
Woensdag,
Jove's
"
Eacb
Venus', and
some
an
An.
would
Earth's
Thor's
or
day,
it would
day
speculative
very
found
turn
religio-scientific
Saturn,
well
day.
surprised if
be
be
tbe
It.^Mercoledi,
"
"
have
be
would
dei, Eng,, Wednesday.
a
and
subject
not
Odins
Dutchy
"
tbe same,
the
"
Northmen
d"g,
J"piter would
Saturn
i^., Mercredi,
Ancient
"
of
probably neither
days, but
Mercury's day,
a
progress
astrology
Satum
simplestimaginable. J"piter and
into
for
planet would
eacb
a
enougb
been
monotbeism
and
to
of
divisi"n
tbe
bave
to
means
capacity
broad
For, assuming
development
by
sufficiently
easy
f urtber
secondary scbool, tbe
a
polytbeism to astronomy
of
is
of time
intellectual
tbe
universitystudent.
tbe
planet
any
range
grad"ate
or
upon
divisi"n
tbe
be
tbe
dedicated
to
the
celestial
only planet
of
the
of
worship
88
MOON'S
To
As
patlu
of
the
eclipticcuts
time
of
place in
the
of
naoon
between
south,
motion
vice
the
most
be
may
her
as
less than
the
five years
the
the
the
rise in the
east, the
sun
northern
full,and
hours
west
that
as
sets,
the
as
sun
months.
summer
features
the
of
it is discovered
any
of
one
inore
that
moon's
facts
the
sun
each
does
variation
full
her
only
It is then
place
about
during
each
will be
just the
of
part of the
and
north-east,
varies
month
greatest
moon
methods;
eeveral
accurately.
(1885-6)she
ten, her
reached, when
in
by
studied
as
time
"
rises and
and
the
day
when
moon
easb
the full
above, her precisepath for any
settingduring
in less than
will be
or
stated
located
much
of
prominent
that, at present,
thirds
with
twelve
the
during
versa
movements
rising and
why
north
understood,
exactlj/as
not
aeen
and
much
than
runs
longest in
is the
and
in mid-
does
midwinter
of
moon
year,
more
less; and
or
are
month
and
much
as
is
sun
When
are
the
occupies the
brother
oppositeis the case
midsummer; and in general,why
risingand setting of the moon
full,as
does
of
full
the
where
she
"
the
when
the
where
place
the exact
only, is
then
why
her
as
position
in
shows
as
her
that
used
be
the
able
consider-
a
globe
horizon
rises;and
sphere
any
the
midwinter,
eastern
moon
seen
highest of
sight; while
of
the
it is
fiummer,
in
sunset
oorresponding full
same
ecliptic
may
the f rontispieceshows
the
with
movements
the
accuracy,
for
the
moon's
illustrate the
degree
MOVEMENTS.
midwinter
United
In
same;
variation
tudes
(for lati-
will
States),
in the south-
of midsummer
the
continuingessentially
two-
year.
of
amount
of
same
variation
as
90
the
of
men
the
The
their north."
of
teachers
the
such
north-west
not
cen-
has
met
mistake, as
a
he
the
holding
astronomy
misunderstanding of
f ailed to
As
same
effects of this motion
the
clearly shown
so
is invited
that
them
to
"trument;
from
ceive
with
that
the
anywhere
and
the
in the
a
had
they
Cosmos.,
the
be
date
able
of
in-
the
will per-
past
motion
positionand
of
some
reader
would
he
of
pictureof
the
hoped
atten-
your
discnssion
earth, at any
on
well under-
the
olear with
it is
seldom
so
place
to
future,
or
object
every
heavens.
star
seen
Little
Bear
is
of 4,000
pole was
the
and
between
encircle
pole,and
In 2,000 years
Alphirk, on
purpose;
the
the
circle
size
same
of
as
and
the
the
the
be
near
in 6,000
years
y
years
waist, will
a
Cephei
"
serve
^
left,
center.
Errai
"
left knee
the
4,000
the
its
Cephei
to
seen
to
in
the
on
there
one
part of whose
In
monarch's
at the third
shown
circle
that
lower
pole.
the
the
ago
nearly perfect
a
is not
pole
tion
present posi-
its diameter
lies half
pole will
Cepheus,
above
its
is in
north
long
as
and
star
shepherd's boast," in
Arab
shown
The
circumference
the
the
"
the
of
nose
47; in diameter, having its center
is of
monarch,
that
the
Half
ago.
Its movement
picture,but
having
Thuban
"
6,000 years
Drag"n.
the
picturenearest
Draconis
a
Polaris.
about
circle,
coil of
in the
midway
near
The
through
because
are
brief
apparatus
correct
The
star
by
very
which
himself
see
a
be made
can
erro-
theory with phenomena.
connect
fitood,yet
tion
theory, but
the
for
feel like
conception; obtained, undoubtedly, not
neous
"
in
present writer does
saring a theologian for
several
look
13860
year
of
"
the
figure is
Cephei
the
"
same
Alderamin, just
91
abo
a
the
ve
Lyrae
of the
arm
Vega,
"
overhead
passes
latitude
will
which
the
pole
the
from
Bear
Lyre is seen
god-begotten man
Drag"n
the
Some
the
oross
according
after
knee, during which
hours.
20,000 years,
When
no
one
revolution
not
Unes
given
to
the
every
will
right
the
twelve
till,in
on
the
year
by
the
based, it
revolve
has
stars
about
turned,
shall
stand,
Almighty's hand.''
is true
they
as
did
that
the
stars
6,000 years
ago;
dailymotion, having
around
thousands
as
pole
accepts the chronologicaltheory
are
around
tree,'*
many
move
xci.,13.
nearly reach
altemately
wandering
the
now
of their
center
for
the
"
And
"
"
Ps.
later
will
the great Saturnian
one
appear
the
cosmical
Drag"n.
centuries
will
first marshalled
these
will then
mythology
feet."
under
the
"
"
Ab when
which
Hercules
of
the
his head
pole
In the"r o"d ranks
on
(See extract
Greek
of
the zenith
the
round
Though
Then
blazing f ore-
"
leaving th^ Lyre,
time
and
Slowly
"
trample
leg
to
head
the
shalt thou
horizon
present
does.
now
main."
left
leg of Hercules, and
northern
quite as
Polaris
only her
in the
the
near
upon
centuries
Vega
not
"
be
never
will
north-west,
43,)
page
rests
"
body
The
f oot
Then
acoording
"
the
near
it will
that
bathe
"
her whole
Homer,
whost"
sets
north-
north-east,
the
near
the zenith
near
and
"
phenomena
same
but
or
is Polaris.
as
will the Great
head,"
rises
now
observer
of the
brighteststars
pole star, though
as
about
the
In 12,000 years,
figure.
same
exactlyin
of
serve
near
of
one
hemisphere,
ern
to
left
its center,
which
of
the
years.
"
"The
itself
trunk
completed
of
serpent has been
every
coiled
(This interpretationis
result of research, "or,
if it prove
the
92
true
will the
one,
the
of
Chapter
the
the
III.
field of
work
the
of
abler
an
above
have
had
line
of
re-read
President's
conclusi"n,and
relation
such
of
make
omy^
the
"There
strong
very
the
starry gardens of the
of
than
the
a, the
As
to
and
days
dic
the
'
sky
with
had
an
that
companions
time
*
believing that
for
other
nothing
the
assisted
fiftycentu-
*
heaven."
our
it would
take
fall from
Of
the
*
*
heaven-
standeth
in
anvil
brazen
head
his
to
nine
feet,if
Sandalf on, the Talmu-
thought
edge
of
Sandalfon,Rabbi
on
it necessary
the
Eliezer
It is
has
one
can
said,
reacheth
taught in
Sandalfon; he exceedeth
height as
walk
to
where
earth
earth, and
of heaven.
is called
much
his
remembered
on
a
the
constituent
less than
was,
of
other
none
was
brilliant
whose
Draco^
one
than
'Daughters
golden apples
to the door
as
the
ostr"n"
'
the
"ngel who
he
mem-
show
phenomen""
reasons
hardly have
Hesiodio
his head
Mishna
to
would
is low.
is
There
from
present the
to
same
the
making
of imagining a
supposed difficulty
Paley
Atlas, he
the
called
were
pole-starof
tall that
so
with
circumpolar sky; that,there-
Thuban,
nights
essor
l"cate
the
watohing
the
public
the
great serpent which
the
astronomer's
upholder
Prof
that
the
retiring
that
work,
Hesperides were
constellation
ries ago,
"
the
Hesperides
in
nymphs
of
"
Gardens
Night,' and
one.)
followingquotation:
are
the
new
learning
Since
study.
at
source
partiallydeveloped by
study to primary
the
fore,
fact
pamphlet, and
the
a
on
Pres. Warren's
quotationfrom
we
the
reached
had
we
be
to
cosmology
pen
theory which
same
ory,
mentioned
ancient
the
inspirationas
it is believed
we
entirelydifferent
an
claim
thought, though
In
from
writer
in
the
his
f"ve
jj
93
hundred
and
years,
(Charles'sWain)
and
then, is
pillar,
See
verse.
apostrophizedin
Harris
words:
'O
the
what
so
the
Magic
lower
'
heavens!
umbrella-staff
stick
of
It
people in
and
gods
in the
is,with
the
as
scarce
their Book
upper
doubt,
a
of the Dead
*
earth.'
*
It is
cosmology, the chumingIt is the
demons.
It is the
tree.
pillar
same
unmistakable
these
the
(TJni-
Tai
Kih
of
trunk
Ch"nese
the
arrow
tortoise-piercing
(earth-piercing)
Mongolian heaven-god; the spear of Izanagi.
the
the
which
cord
from
the Psalmist's
not
through'
out
'
the world
ancient
the
extremity
one
*
the
of
Talmiidio
celestial and
"
The
the
fuller
ancient
of
of
the
'earth'
very
It is the
?
'
Vedic
Irminsul
Grimm.
Paradise
illustration
mythology
fuller
treatises.
it certain
of elassic
that
to
the
which
and
Ho
of
the
Is
other.
heavens
on
*
the
it
is gone
end
Germans,
as
of
ex-
of Kronos.
Paradise
the
connects
It is
terrestrial."
and
its
and
vindication
applicationto
of
The
every
mythology
is
systems
tasks
studies
this
different
mythical geography,
systematioexpositionof said
this new
are
interpretation,
render
of
stretched
saw
It is the tower
pillar which
cosmology,
bard
universe
the
line
presslyrecognizedby
It is the
of
the
nniverse;
and
in
commences
Burmese
of
India's
cosmical
every
to
which
happily styled *the spine of
the
garlands
known
document
Papyrus,
ancient
same
It is the
61.)
Egyptian
long column,
in the
and
the
the world.
axis of
the
and
49
pages
great
bindeth
or
chariot
"
for his Creator.'
*'Atlas's
twisteth
the
behind
standeth
he
that
and"
in accordance
reserved
for
key
tems
Systhe
with
future
already completed
tion
existingsystematic exposito be supplanted. Equally
94
is
interesting
of
constraction
early Hebrew
What
ancient
Pres.
"
it is
connection
of
"
foUowing
We
has
of
Let
be
not
accused
this
memoiy
in
myth
meaning.'*
26,000 year pre-
been
completed
subjectwe
not
are
at
sey
Mas-
If Mr.
man."
aware
leadingtopiclest by wandering
our
of
that
much
facts.
The
movement
of
"Satumian
one
if the
see
of the
It is
hoped, how-
presented as such, and
pole
the
13,860
been
look
stars
indicated,let
changes
and
compass,
to
the
among
precessionalmovement
points of
too
shall
we
speculative,
year'* having
of the year
"men
north
the
is
cloth."
been
speculationshave
establishcd
now
that
the
"wearing
as
direction
the
this
as
entire
the
the
has
history of
upon
presentingtoo
during
US
nearly
doubt
that
earth
the
written
resume
US
or
ever,
In
fact,
the
f ar
in the
Paradise
is astronomical
the
during
ever
in
work,
the
southem.
^as
"
evidence
of
motion
twice
least
Ed"n
of
the
"Beyond
"
sufficient
have
cessional
statements
them:
Garden
the
yet know, but
not
found
in
fuller
and
hearing Grerald Massey, of England,
recall
reproduce
can
Sheol
light on
f uture
profitfrom
has
re-
of Sheol."
and
"
do
we
"
conjectured he
we
the
make
in his
pleasure and
heavens, and
northem
throw
to
the world
done
Found
Paradise
"
antic"patemuch
which
cosmology
has
this
adaptationof
the
conceptions of
the
treatise
questionof
the
will
in the
the
require
north-west
for their north."
Suppose
that
side you
you
able
are
it will stand
"
to
for
build
ever
place a straight-edgeat
base
equal
to
your
a
and
an
house
ever."
angle
latitude,the
of
such
On
with
rial
mate-
the
east
the horizontal
angle opening
95
northward.
of
(You
will
straigbt-edge,you
daily in
volves
departure
in
borne
always
from
disembodied
for
darkness,"
deeds
sittingin
men
the
o"d
your
which
bouse, from
will
his orbit
will be
as
begin
for
will
that
continu"
begin
observations
pole-starsof
north
ing
the
always
position nearest
look
north, and
towards
will
differ for
of
who
see
corresponding
daily course,
the
succeed
each
continu"
rise in
sun
in the
the
various
the
his
made
the
by
positionamong
certain
glacialperiodto
for you
will
year, and
see
that
This
19th
in occupy-
will
You
horizon
same
the
stars
will convinoe
change
ap-
direction
the
ccntury
for
by
run
this movement's
all the
will
you
sight.
the
2,000
before
other
of
to
years
seen
of
point
correspondingseasons.
ascribed
1,000 years
Thus
also.
line
the
revolv-
till in about
have
same
the
times
though
mistake
of seasons;
the
Polaris
Ilis will
you
your
occupy
of
always (unlessfrightened away
proaching dawn)
at
earth
for
return
c"rner
nearly 26,000
cycle is completed, and
the
their
generations,when
diminish
to
for
earth
will
in about
increase
to
will
because
and
see
several
Errai.
of
that
large as
increase,and that of Errai
years
will
enlarge,and
to
cid
materialized
south-east
positionyou
diminishing eircles
in
ing
ter
object to impart light to
the
at
re-
Af
sbrouds
even
gaining information,
observatory
star
you
You, however, will
darkness.
of
purpose
course
light,not
to
evil,but it is their
are
Of
and
darkness
spiritsalways prefer
pole
visit your
mantel
night'ssable
the
along
3" in diameter.
about
only
spiritual body.
"
when
come
tbe
present body, you
your
invisible
an
heavens
tbe
north
anywhere
perceive that
circle
a
be
to
equator). By observing
the
in
supposed
are
same
will
you
geologists
change
it makes
is
96
to
ter,
a
it has
As
the
'
among
of the
mately connected
the
to
cannot
pictureof
globe.
to
be
the
the
the
inti-
pole,more
and
literature,
mental
funda-
more
our
from
"
any
*Just
inside
Henee
not"*
foot
a
concluded
have
we
each
axis
the
simply
to
its truth-
prove
readers)that, with
hour
drcles
from
the
located
and
set, the
rotation
hemisphere
of
axis.
;
to
observer
and
a
horizon,
shows
motion,
them
location
and
to be
amount
perceived.
of
constant.
that
motion
to
neoessary
the
axis, with
When
of
of
Nutations
northern
of
Ly the
precessional
plumb-rods
the
relative
its fixed
pla"e,
realizo
set
at
of
celestial axis, and
to
semi-meric*.ian,fastens
not
up-
Thus
earth.
change
remove
equ.'.torat the
that
of
slid
be
the
of
correctly
depressed,
was
must
does
pla"e is
remoTed
are
pla"e permanent
cnd
upper
celestial
its movement
with
the
of the pla"e (who
before.
as
remaining
the
semi-meridian
becomes
twenty-four
constellations
change
actual
make
the
at
allows
center
same
only
set screw,
a
another
at the
glven position ; and
between
it is
the
pole
illus-
precessional
then
cover
north
apparent
latitude, produced
the
for
rotation
and
with
cover
parallel
observer's
illustrate
thumb-screw
is the
axis, its edge
ated
To
loosening
phenomena
any
from
5", and
of
dial
Time
globe illustrates
seen
plain
globe
an
the
pla"e, and, by
Setting
every
For
arms.
ecliptic, and
the
axis
it is set
center
the
making
23"^"; henee
earth.
as
the
observer's
level the
In
bring the
to
of
The
becomes
hemispherical
a
these
along
nodes,
circles of longitude.
pole elevated
amount,
path
and
equator
it substituted.
that
motion
eeliptic,the
of Dec,
upon
mos,
Cos-
the
opposite direc-
in
reaching
arms
is movable
axis
position.
present
frame, and
south
wards
its
slotted
two
axe
The
of moon's
from
of the
frame
pole.
trating the moTement
motion, 23y^
the
"
the wire
from
tions, 233^"
we
race,
^producedby the precessionalmotion of
is as clearlyand
correctly shown, as seen
point of observation,as the change produced
body
earth
sun
earth,
properly adjusted,the changing positionof
celestial
with
easilypresented with only
so
astronomical
our
of
earlyhistoryof
the assertion, (and in
f ulness
this motion
ancient
of the
regret that it
make
win-
epoch
changing positionof
that of the north
with
study
the
the
produce
produced by
stars,
than
interesting
more
and
summer
con"iected.
been
discussion
the
lengths of
sufficient to
not
cause
which
is
little the relative
a
vary
the
the
revolve ; and,
its motion,) the
to
right angle
time
that
the
with
its
pole occupies
equator along the ecliptic,angles
shown
are
by varying speed of
axis is inclined to ecliptic,
both
of which
must
be exagger*
98
^esfeimei^ials.
For
respectingschool,institute,
assembly or public
information
lecturas,read
received
following commendations
the
during two
lars,address
the
work
years
author
selected
in the
field.
hundreds
from
For
further
of
Chicag^o.
particu-
Northville, Mich.
at
ILLINOIS.
Public
Superintendent
From
Schools
Oct. 5, 1884.
ChicaoOi
BaiI/ET
Mr.
"
Associatio"i
signed
to clear
explanation of
^Your
:
received
was
special topic
The
Bailey, yrho illustrated
and
invention, which
and
all other
The
year.
and
ner
of thanks
From
Prof.
auditor
O.
the
speaker
globe of his
transparent
a
city schools
The
geography.
largest
is the
The
pupil.
or
and
in
Prln.
Div.
North
hearty thanks
Divisi"n
High
Celestial
Globe.
I hear
One
cannot
from
"
kindness
your
School
them
the
ezplained
vexatious.
I sincerely hope
the market, that
skill.
phenomena
many
I heartily wish
that
have
all raay
you
in
manner
you
an
which
will
before
be
soon
opportunity
of
to
F. H.
Prop.
in
listening
Celestial
present,
to
Athenaeum,
Globe
as
one
and
of
ilfyDear
informal
your
Astral
rare
contr"ved
have
had
so
and
abstruse
invention
put your
of your
availing themselves
O. S. WESTCOTT.
48
Sir .-"The
lecture
Lantern,
interest
my
North
the inventor.
we
both
were
able
to
54
Dearborn
Street.
Chicago,
Bailey"
of the
success.
every
Chicago
Supt.
and
its use,
Respectfully,
From
Chicago.
ingeniously
which, by
TOte
a
Oct. 10, 1884.
pupils
only unqualif"ed praise for the invention
help commending
man-
to express
manner,
inspect your
to
and
School,
and
teachers
geni"os
in-
an
subject."
High
in this
me,
the
in giving
opportunity
an
thoroughly
on
Sir :"'PeTinit
Dear
is
attention
Chicago,
for
make
entertaining
an
talk elicited ci"se
lucid presentation of the
S. Westcott"
P. H. Bailey
Prop.
this
Prof.
was
own
the world, and
in
presenting scientif"c facts
"masterly
for the
as
4, 1884.
Oct.
princip"is of
phenomenal
globe, the speaker claims,
popular
vell
as
of the preoessional
puts before the eye the phenomena
of the heavens, and isadjustable for any
minute
of the
moTements
pieoe of mechanism,
to the
Journal,
subject yrith
the
de-
HOWLAND.
GEO.
of the
meeting
at the
mathematical
"was
p"is'
Princi-
admirably
seems
geography,
yours,
"vening
Chicago
the
before
the learner.
Truly
morning
It
satisfaction.
great
often trouble
From
your
Globe
of the questio"s in astronomical
upmany
which
in astronomyi
with
Celestial
and
will
on
evening
The
long
be
intellectual
spent
Heavens,
remembered
profit.
at
Oct.
the
illustrated
by
those
24, 1884,
Athenseum
by
who
your
were
99
astronomical
No
and
sach
as
The
make
tor
to the
earth
our
gire
to
stars,
Globe
the
as
clear
so
and
sun
which
produoed.
in
interest
cleur to the
and
Globe
your
intensify the
and
of
...
of
adoption
fronid
conld
seen
study of geography
in the
youth
to
ever
relation
regard tothe
skill har"
and
knowledge
your
help
a
charts that I have
or
In
Information
aoeurate
serve
"r
globes
high school
every
already fascinating study
the
the yaxied
eye
in
Lantem
of the
phenomena
and
coUege
of Astronomy,
hearens
from
the
equar"
pole.
best wishes
With
welfare,
very tmly,
for yonr
Yottrs
Cook
Normal
Cotinty
School,
E. L
W.
FraaeU
GALVIN.
Pxlnelpal.
Parlter,
NosmAii
Pabk, III., Sepi.22, 1884.
yon heartily"br the ezoellent
and mathof teaching astronomy
lectnre you gave to my
pupils,upon a method
I have had some
emat"cal
experience in trying to teach mathematgeography.
that seemed
it tanght by a method
to be
to me
ioal geography, and hftve seen
that ire must
xight. I am thoroughly oonvinoed
begin with the apparent mobe apprehended by the
tions of the heavenly bodles, and phen"Niiena that can
Pbof.
F. H. BAILXT"Jfy
have
for
Celestial Globe
Toar
seniee.
ever
dially reoommend
they
will
gain
much
Very
From
Northwestern
impevtani.oses"
illnstrated its
W.
evident
I
cor"
them
aasare
to
I
wlsh
leo"
yonr
PABKER.
Ills.
Evanston,
Globe
Celes"al
to the
mach
to
by listening
FRANG"S
Unlverslty,
his
that
not
mentioned.
beg leave
Globe, and
by seeing your
truly yours,
Bailey exhibited
H.
F.
I shoold
for its parp"se.
teachers, and
fellow
kind
of the
pieoe of apparatas
snfficient
aid in teaching the tubjeets above
aa
to all my
you
tures.
Prol
is the best
It is simple, and
seen.
anything better for
that
8"r:-^l thank
Dwtr
to
stadents, and
our
of all luresent. It
enjoyment
ingenuity and to be of great service in the
like the inventor,as an ald to the imaglnation in placing
of an enthusiast
clear oono^tion of the real movements
of the heavenly
the mind
a
the
In
be"
the
oonnection
it
is
to
and
especially
presenting
help""l
eye
;
to be
appean
hands
before
^K)dies
real
these
1 ween
designed with
mach
and
movementa
the observed
Celestial
the
of
phenomena
H. S. CABHABT,
Sphere.
Prot
Physics.
Oct. 27,1884.
Aurora,
PROF.
-^e
have
had
"'om
know
You
I wlsh
Bailbt:"
to
for the
you
teach,
and
W.
Ottawa
pleasure
v-etures
on
"!!"'nd them.
His
y
ra"le
1 he
land
I hesitated
most
about
other
and
entertainment
our
B. POWELL,
approved.
Supt. Schools.
School.
Hlgh
Ottawa.
Feb. 24, 1885.
111.,
of his
Prof. F. H. Ballev has deliv"red
three
High School Hall, ana that I mostheartily recom-
that
live,interesting and
are
delightedwith
f^pite of several
becn
stating
in
astronomy
lectures
are
in
Feb. 20, 1886.
Til.,
of teaching Is most
method
your
Cordially,
T take
instruction
lectures.
your
wktU
to thank
them.
I wish
putting them
attractions
on
in
Instructive.
very
Our
they might be deliv"red
here,
the
I feared
as
city
at the
it would
pupils
not
time, the
same
of
pay
every
in
city
in every
;
yet, In
suocess
has
reniarkable.
Very truly,
CHARLES
W.
TUFTS,
Principal.
100
INDIANA.
Ind., March
14th, 1885.
Bailey, and Ulustrated
by the use
Valpara"so,
The
of the
lectures
deliTered
here
CkximoBphere,gaye good
ematical
geography
and
ProC
by
F. H.
satisfactlon.
As
a
his lectures
astronomy
of instruction
means
in math*
inv"luable.
are
Bespectfi"Uyi
W.
of
Office
To
WHOM
the
CoNCESN
MAT
IT
of
Principal
the
H.
Indiana
Northern
apparatus
that
I har"
ploy the
he
heard.
ever
Pro"
with
satisfactlon.
inrented.
has
Too
Any
the
leoture
was
association
security that
pralse
much
superior in every
lecture
certaln
Bailey,
The
well
as
of
school
of any
will
glven in behalf of
certalnlyfind its way
will
H.
LaPobte,
Pbof.
nomical
ulate
interest
in
the
just
uppermost
sure
now,
to
it will proTe
a
and
stars
and
endeavors
ful in your
concerned.
learn
I
returned
In
the
that
crops
place
your
in
great help in the hands
of
16th, 1885.
the
on
much
astro-
to stim-
teachers
that
to their
zest
they
grammer
apparatus
Principal.
the
obser-
fbll of questions
are
grades, too, astronomy
in all the lessons.
out
the
from
renewed
with
weather, and
things.
done
have
It is
school.
BBOWN,
children
our
em-
gire
inv ention.
into erery
R
can
than
Ind^,March
talks with
ingenious apparatus,
your
grades have
these
on
Sir .-"Your
matters
moon,
sun,
suggestions
am
by
in the primary
of the
vations
I
Z"6ar
Bailbt"
facts,Ulustrated
children
and
F. H.
grade
more
his
the
InstructiTO
most
lectures
or
14th, 1885.
examinlng
as
the
be
cannot
particular and
Ind., March
one
the
School.
Normal
Valpa"aiso,
:
IhaTehadthepleasureofhearingProt
which
Supt. Valpara"so Schools.
BANTA,
I hope you
the
market
be
may
at
is
success-
early date.
an
and
thoughtfbl teachers
eager
children.
W.
Bespectfblly
From
N. HAILMANN,
Notre
Dame
Supt. LaPorte
March
Damb,
24th
before
students
the
Prof. Bailey lectured
our
on
"
"
Astronomy
greatest satisfactlon to all. His lecture on
of his own,
and
tratad by the " Gosmosphere,'* aninyention
by
to
of which
phenomena
every
he treated
We
his audience.
in
one
of educators
the attention
and
Schools-
Univerglty.
KoTBB
rarious
Pub.
was
lucid
so
in
to those
Prof.
gaye
the
beautifullyillusr
his exposition of the
with
ease
his
work
Bailey and.
interested
way
any
inst.,and
was
to be followed
as
heartily commend
25th, 1885.
in the
soience
of astronomy.
C. S. C. President.
T. E. WALSH,
C. S. C, Prof.
J. A. ZAHM,
St.
Mary*8
Academy.
NoTRB
The
purpose,
globe
the
lectures
on
viz., to
which
teacher
he
in
"
Astronomy
enkindle
intends
soon
We
lastnamed
to
illustrating to
bodies, the precession
star.
the
believe
motion.
no
of the
"
Ind.,March
Dame,
by F. H. Bailey
of
enthusiasm
pupil
the
equinoxes, and
the
valuable
motions
consequent
globe previously constructed
SISTERS
has
OF
1885.
to their
The
astronomer.
young
diffirent
23d,
suited
eminently
are
the
put in market, will provea
the
Science.
Ph.
been
THE
auxiliary
of the
change
able
HOLY
of the
to
to
heavenly
Pole-
show
CROSS.
this
101
MICHIGAN.
Adri"n
Curt"s,
E.
A.
School,
"High
PrlncipaL
F. H.
Bailet
great pleasure in acknowledginf
from
lectares
two
your
to
recently "eliy*
in this city.
Your
celestii" globe
was
to be admirably
seems
"which
of the phenomena
and
oonf"se
particularly pleased with
the
the
most
ilustrated.
by
I take
.-"
derived
proflt I have
the pleasure and
you
ered
Sir
Dear
"
12th,1885.
Mich., May
Adri"n,
Pbof.
No
eren
one,
discourage the
in whioh
manner
indifferent
making plain
for
adapted
student
the
moon's
dull,oould
or
movements
I
were
instructed
fail to be
explanations.
your
A. E. CURT"S.
Very truly,
Aun
Arbor
Public
F. H.
Bailet"
i""ar5{r:"It
of the lectures
urday.
The
others, who
fort"nate
were
of your
success
hangs about
you
facts,and
astronomical
enough
the
them.
of
work
your
that, to
haze
the
indorse
the
aboye
most
to the schools
W.
persons,
bodies,
heavenly
the
RespectfuUy,
We
Sat-
interestingto teachers*
and
moyement
I heartily commend
Boniethlng wonderful.
last Friday and
Hall
to hear
in clearing up
apparatus
exoel-
the
acknowledge
to
School
in
18th, 1885.
Mich., May
Arbor,
is dueto
our
giyen by you
High
lectures
were
exceedingly valuable
The
pupila, and
Superlntendent.
S. Ferry,
Walter
Schools,
Akn
Mr.
lence
many
of astronomy.
is
of the State.
S. PEBRY,
Supt.
statementa.
CHUTE.
H.S.
L. D.WINES.
Schools,
Public
Ypsllanti
B.
W.
the
early days Astronomy
globe and
The
a
other
school
improyements
riyals
adyantage, and
the
ignored.
Bubject
cal
a
to say
that
with
than
recent
are
work
celestial
the
globe
sciences.
The
predicta
placed upon the market.
much
It glyes me
pleasure
JAS.
the
are
that
teaching astronomy
in
weeks'
time.
his
diurnal
both
as
this
soon
H. SHEPARD,
Supt. Putnam's
Inst.
Nat.
eyenings
the
and
the
more
from
the
illus-
periodic,
instrument
as
much
too
By his
topic
placed it among
by
and
giyen the
three
R. W.
to endorse
glyen
flrst practi-
it is not
; and
has-rescued
clearly shown
the
was
instrument
in six
Professor
haye
haye
Bailey
Lantern
heavenly bodies,
so
illuatration
in fiftyyears
Of
costly apparatus.
a
H.
F.
a
work.
into the background
abstraction, and
an
of the
in
with
Prof.
With
Sciences."
for astronomical
in
thrust
Astral
planisphere
or
as
motions
revolution
by
apparatus
Comosphere,
recently occupied
been
His
be done
can
beautifully illustrated,and
is safe to
is
the
has
schools.
astronomical
star
invention,
place it has
trated
more
the
and
teaching and
of
astronomy
the
niethoda
poor
improyements
upon
in
improyement
by
of
Queen
finely equipped
be
in methods
Becent
claim
new
could
hampered
were
late years
almost
.
telescope
acienoes
a
"
the
was
25th, 1885.
Mich., May
Ypsilanti,
In
Supt.
Putnam,
that
it
Comosphere
PUTNAM.
statement.
Science, Ypsilanti. Mich.
102
Normal
Btate
School.
1885.
29tii,
Tpsiulnti, BGch., Hay
tlon with
the
lectures
especiaJlyat the
showM the "ariouB
before
70a
to express
me
reoently gaye here on
"
It is a pieoe of apparatns that
Comoephere."
of the celestial sphere better than anythii^ I have
do, I
put it upon the market, as I hope yon will soon
workiiig of yonr
moyements
; and
seen
my great satisfi"othe eubject of astronomy, and
BAUxr"MyDearSU'T^Fem"i
F. H.
Psop.
when
yon
for use before my
"hall try to poasess myself of one
Youra
very truly,
McLOXJTH.
LEWIS
^
St. M.
Fort
Pastor
the
From
classes.
own
Chureh*
Det"oit,Mich.,Aug. 27, 1884.
I haye
listened to
no
eijoyablelectures
more
those
than
astronomy
on
church
our
by Pro" F. H. Bailey. His oourse, brief as it was, was
by increasing popularity and interest. The simple and Indd ezposition
of bis theme, the arrangement and handling of bis Globe, the "kmiliaritywith
the llterature of his subject,the graphic and picturesque quality of his state-
giren
in
marked
to minds.
facilityin making plain,eren
and principies of bis most
least sdentific,the outlines
fasdnating stody. His
talk to children was
a marrelof
slmplicity and suggestireness,and was reoeired
and delight. He carries with him
heartiest conwith
marked
our
eagemess
desciiptions,gire him
and
ments
for
gratnlationsand wishes
a
a
rare
sucoessful
career.
CHA"
A.
From
I"ELA.B Mr.
H.
D.
OOlet,
Bailbt
D." Snpt. of Fonr
It affords me
:"
illustrated
of your
Lake ABsemblies.
Monona
ralue
lectures
Your
ICSTEWABT.
S. S. Aasembliea.
great jdeasureto bear testimony to the
and
astronomy giren at Island Park
on
and
Lantem
Globe
ingenions and
striking and Inminous
illustra"on
of many
celestial phenomena
hitherto understood
by the few only.
I congrat"late you on
your
suooess, and predict for yon still largor socoess
in the future.
I shall follow your work
with interest,and shall hope for your
work
in
whenever
Assembly
possible.
co-operation
A. H. GILLET*
Sincerely yours,
raloable
inrentions,and, in
hands, afford
your
Frof.
From
E
mtich
enjoyment
by
and
Globe, and
wonderful
made
itfyDear
F. H. Bailey"
your
how
Larb
I have
made
ingenious Astral Lantern.
D,
Wis., Aug. 7, 18S".
I leave I want
received
been
Ph.
Assevbly,
Sir .-"Before
I have
instruction
most
li. Wilson,
Monona
PROP.
most
are
from
It must
be
a
tell you
lectures with
your
to marvel
to
over
the
great help
hOW
yOur
rerelationa
to teachexi
in
astronomy.
You
are
the
much
certainly entitled
master
of your
to
great gratitude and
subject as you
Very truly
t"
.
-
"
"
are
of your
yours,
patronage, and
wondrous
EDWARD
are
ii
inventions.
L. WILSO"".
103
froi "What Astronoiers
Seiections
Say"of theAstralLaiten.
From
the
S. Naval
U.
Observatory,
Washing^ton,
D.
March
It
M
gives U8 gr"at pleasure
and
ingenious
We
l"tw,
take
as
a
to recommend
correct
yery
far
as
as
useful
to lessons
adjunct
JOHN
Theo.
F. Kake,
AsAPH
Hall,
U.
"
Dlreotor
casual
a
inspection.
and
col-
Math., ".
S. N.
to schools
apparatus
Admlral, Supt.
Rear
J. R. Eastman,
Prof.
E. S. Holden,
"
Lantern,
astronomy.
8. N.
"
of the
this
RODGERS,
Math., U. S. N.
Prof.
Harkness,
the
From
Com.
in
from
seen
great pleasure in reoommending
yery
Wm.
be
lOth, 1880.
F. H. Bailey's Astral
Mr.
can
C.
Edgar
"
"
Frisby,
of
Observatory
"
"
"
Georgetown
"
College"
D.
March,
Dk"r
Mr.
Bailet:"
last night. was
tern
The
quite
factory apparatus I have
becoming acquainted
pleasure
a
to
the
exhibition
It is the
us.
during
with
met
eyer
vith
and
ezplanation
constellations
of
of your
Lan-
and
satis-
of experience, for
years
many
Astral
conyenient
most
C
1880.
th^ heavens,
and
the
members
of each.
I think
it will noi only become
also among
but
eyery
private families
S*
for
and
instruction
C.
Harvard
Chandler,
astronomical
JAMES
College
students"
I
amusement.
Respectfully yours,
suocess.
From
popular among
very
wish
Observatory,
you
S. J.
CURLEY,
Cambridge,
Mass.
AprU,
I have
nreat
examlned
interest.
plgned seems
91*allow
to
relations
fl4thfully illustrated.
f%ltthe purpose
of
horizon
the device
uranographic"l
much
New
of
require
stars,
intelligently and
most
anything
to
and
Astronomy
in
Mr.
F. H.
Bailey'sStar-maps
Physics"
Conr.
Haven"
supplies very
Lantern
in practical.Uranography.
For
constellations,etc.,it is the
ing ftars,tracing the
doflied,and should flnd
a
place in every
school
use
Jr.
Apr"l,
felt yfs,JL"of students
of
of the
brightness
S. C. CHANDLER,
Professor
College,
to
general aspect
The
superior
with
it is de-
which
apparently
as
are
instruction.
Sheffleld
Tale
his
and
I consider
"" S. liyman,
Fm"m
observer
for
purpose
well contrlved
so
care"illy, and
yery
configurations, the comparativo
the
to
is
Lantern
educational
the
to
for suggestion of improyement.
room
heavens, the various
^Q
%|ldthe
Bailey'sAstral
admirable, and
me
little
very
Pro"
Its adaptation
1880.
latisfactorily a longnight
at
use
best
and
1880.
in
identify-
pieoe of apparatus
yet
college.
C. S. LYMAN.
from
Astronomical
Observatory,
Ann
Ifr.Bailey
has
shown
de"44fdoommendation.
ma4f with a great deal
of Astronomy
tea"||(fr
his
It
of
and
Astral
is simple
care.
It
seems
the amateur
Lantern
and
of
University
to
Michigan.
Arbob,
us, and
we
find
attractive,and the
to us well adapted to
possesser
of asmall
Oct. 11, 1882.
maps
the
it
worthy
seem
wants
of
to be
of
the
telesoope.
M. W. HARRINGTON.
J. M. SCHAEBERLE,
Director.
Asslstant.
104
Pn"C.
C.
John"
S. tUut"agm,
B"opUBs
McU
BaUlmore,
ITb"t^
Apiil,lS80.
ProC
B"ler'*
apparatos
be
to
aeema
admiiaU
o"ost
adapt"d
j
its parp"se.
to
a"HAfiTIKGa
Praf.Mdaii A. Pnchr,A. V. ni.D.,F.R.i$.
Fm
I har"
Meen
its deta"lfl.
the
stodeni
faet,I
can
Prof.
F. H.
I eon5"dpr
of
tmly
tbe
avtroiMMiiT
saj
I har"
seen
and
position
true
Wlat
of
RICHARD
in this ropect.
I
of
tbe
aq^roacfaing
eren
all
examined
parp"se
moTements
oontrirance
no
the
for
adaptad
admirablr
carefoDr
and
lantem
Astral
Bailer's
it taost
A.
teaehinf^
stars.
it in
In
valne
PROCTOR.
PNt WfiteN SediKtti AstralUnten.
There
Wrapped
Lay
marked
To
tbe
His
range
it for bis eye
these
them
made
the
Brought
down
And
And
gave
From
With
are
tbe
it useful
on
smiles
;
of
spaoe,
lightning,
place;
boy's spirit,taming
new-found
down
"ame
;
brightening,
clouds
from
dretr
the Scotch
Looks
by
come
stars
Frankliii
;
in cages,
stars
their flickering flame
kings of the ages,
mocked
earth
As
the
a4"tured
And
"ky.
mystery"
strange precisi"n
mapped
And
On
tbe
Science'"
Bubdued
on,
shouted
honor
yoath*B mind-vision
when
notr,
Has
him
of Ferguson.
Woald
And
doubted,
ne'er
drove
with
"ame
Pal"
"
glistening beada.
soul
qnickbrain
Tbe
fines,
needs
glowing places
bis
world
;
veet
s
natare's
their
Cune
Till tbe
Bai
skies
stars'
strings of
With
^
ejes
jevelrj-,Wsi"ng
statelr
fed hia
Tbej
He
straining
in the
looked
shepherd's plaid;
a
eageriy gacing
own
the
Upon
He
of
tronder"
God*s
Ai
midnigfat shadowa.
in
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