The sky was clear — remarkably clear — and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east,... The Observatory - Page 2631925Full view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1874 - 810 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of color in the stars — oftener read... | |
| 1874 - 752 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of color in the stars — oftener read... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1874 - 358 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of colour in the stars—oftener read of... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 802 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of colour in the stars—oftener read of... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1874 - 526 pages
...directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of color in the stars — oftener read of than seen in England — was really perceptible here. The kingly... | |
| 1902 - 524 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly to the east, till it was now at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of color in the stars — oftener read... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1895 - 508 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly...difference of colour in the stars — oftener read of than seen in England — was really perceptible here. The kingly brilliancy of Sirius pierced the eye with... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1895 - 510 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly...angle with the meridian. A difference of colour in the stars—oftener read of than seen in England—was really perceptible here. The kingly brilliancy of... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 pages
...be but throbs of our body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly...difference of colour in the stars — oftener read of than seen in England — was really perceptible here. The kingly brilliancy of Sirius pierced the eye with... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1906 - 328 pages
...be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse. The North Star was directly in the wind's eye, and since evening the Bear had swung round it outwardly...at a right angle with the meridian. A difference of colours in the stars — oftener read of than seen in England — was really perceptible here. The... | |
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