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" Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry night is not an eloquent discourse ? Where are those who have not been sometimes arrested in the presence of the bright worlds which hover over our heads, and who have not sought for the key of the great... "
Astronomers of To-day and Their Work - Page 126
by Hector Macpherson - 1905 - 261 pages
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The Wonders of the Heavens

Camille Flammarion - 1871 - 302 pages
...medite en paix sous ton ombre sacrfe !' DE FONTANES. 0 NIGHT, how sublime is thy language to me! . . . . Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry...hours of night are in truth the most beautiful of all our hours, those in which we have the faculty of placing ourselves in intimate communication with great...
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Earth, Sea and Sky, Or, Marvels of the Universe: Being a Full and Graphic ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...of luminous globes, scattered over immense regions to which the human mind can assign no boundaries. Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry...hours of night are in truth the most beautiful of all our hours, those in which we have the faculty of placing ourselves in intimate communication with great...
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Earth, Sea and Sky: Or, Marvels of the Universe ... Containing Thrilling ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...of luminous globes, scattered over immense regions to which the human mind can assign no boundaries. Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry...hours of night are in truth the most beautiful of all our hours, those in which we have the faculty of placing ourselves in intimate communication with great...
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Earth, Sea and Sky, Or Marvels of the Universe: Being a Full and Graphic ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1887 - 886 pages
...of luminous globes, scattered over immense regions to which the human mind can assign no boundaries. Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry...discourse ? Where are those who have not been sometimes i arrested in the presence of the bright worlds which hover over our heads, and who have not sought...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 5

David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 464 pages
..." 0 nuit! que ton langage est sublime pour moi! " O NIGHT, how sublime is thy language to me! . . . Where are the souls to whom the spectacle of starry...hours of night are in truth the most beautiful of all our hours, those in which we have the faculty of placing ourselves in intimate communication with great...
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