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" Aristotle's writings from beginning to end many times,' he said, ' and I can assure you I have nowhere found in them anything similar to what you mention ' [amazing circumstances !] ' Go, therefore, my son, tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what... "
The Depths of the Universe - Page 13
by George Ellery Hale - 1924 - 98 pages
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History of Physical Astronomy: From the Earliest Ages to the Middle of the ...

Robert Grant - 1852 - 688 pages
...Scheiner, " and I can assure you that I have nowhere found in them anything similar to what you mention. Go, my son, and tranquillize yourself; be assured that what you take for spots in the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes." The indexible provincial would not allow him...
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The Romance of Astronomy

Robert Kalley Miller - 1873 - 208 pages
...times, and I can assure you that I have nowhere found in them anything similar to what you mention. Go, my son, and tranquillize yourself; be assured that what you take for spots in the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes." But other glasses and other eyes gave the...
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The heavens and the earth; or, Familiar illustrations of astronomy

Thomas Milner - 1873 - 336 pages
...times, and I can assure you that I have nowhere found in them anything similar to what you mention. Go, my son, and tranquillize yourself: be assured that what you take for spots in the sun are the fault of your glasses, or your eyes." Such appearances are now familiar, for they...
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Belgravia, Volume 33

1877 - 564 pages
...anything similar to what you mention ' [amazing circumstance !] ' Go, therefore, my son, tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots on the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes.' As the idea was obviously inadmissible that a celestial body could be marked by spots,...
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Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 33

Belgravia - 1877 - 696 pages
...anything similar to what you mention ' [amazing circumstance !] ' Go, therefore, my son, tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots on the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes.' As the idea was obviously inadmissible that a celestial body could be marked by spots,...
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Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 33

1877 - 730 pages
...anything similar to what you mention ' [amazing circumstance I] ' Go, therefore, my son, tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots on the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes.' As the idea was obviously inadmissible that a celestial body could be marked by spots,...
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Myths and Marvels of Astronomy

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1878 - 498 pages
...anything similar to what you mention ' [amazing circumstances !] ' Go, therefore, my son, tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots on the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyes.' As the idea was obviously inadmissible that a celestial body could be marked by spots,...
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Humboldt library of science. no. 20, 1881, Issue 20

1881 - 74 pages
...times, and I can assure you that I have nowhere found in them anything similar to what you mention. Go, my son, and tranquillize yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots in the sun are the faults of your glasses or your eyea." But other glasses and other eyes gave the....
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Galileo: His Life and Work

John Joseph Fahie - 1903 - 508 pages
...assure you I have nowhere found anything similar to what you describe. Go, my son, and tranquillise yourself ; be assured that what you take for spots...are the faults of your glasses, or of your eyes." Scheiner was only permitted to publish his observations anonymously, as mentioned in the text. 2 The...
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Mars and Its Mystery

Edward Sylvester Morse - 1906 - 244 pages
...allowed to publish it to the world. The Superior replied, " Go, my son; tranquilize yourself and rest assured that what you take for spots on the Sun are the faults of your glasses or of your eyes." This happened three hundred years ago, and yet to-day a few astronomers of this class still survive....
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