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" ... are acquainted. On the whole, we believe that the foregoing spectrum observations on the stars contribute something towards an experimental basis, on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz : that at least the brighter stars... "
Journal - Page 312
by Royal Institution of Cornwall - 1891
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The Intellectual Observer, Volume 6

1865 - 544 pages
...towards an experimental basis, on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz., that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings." THE NEBUL/E. By far the most wonderful of the revelations of spectrum analysis...
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Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art ...

1865 - 388 pages
...towards an experimental basis, on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz : that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings." Discoveries in Relation to the Nebulas. — By far the most wonderful of the...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1865 - 372 pages
...conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz: that at least the brighter stars are, like onr sun, upholding and energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings." Discoveries in Relation to the Nebnlce. — By far thy most wonderful of the...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1866 - 370 pages
...towards an experimental basis, on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz : that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings." Discoveries in Relation to the Nebulce. — By far the most wonderful of the...
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Memoirs of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 36; Volumes 1866-1867

Royal Astronomical Society - 1867 - 248 pages
...towards an experimental basis on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz. that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...worlds adapted to be the abodes of living beings." It was natural that these gentlemen should in the course of their research turn their thoughts to that...
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 27

1867 - 354 pages
...towards an experimental basis on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz. that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...worlds adapted to be the abodes of living beings." It was natural that these gentlemen should in the course of their research turn their thoughts to that...
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volumes 27-28

Royal Astronomical Society - 1867 - 668 pages
...towards an experimental basis on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, vi2. that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun, upholding and energi2ing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abodes of living beings." It was natural...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

1865 - 372 pages
...towards an experimental basis, on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz : that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to bo the abode of living beings." Discoveries in Relation to the Nebulce. — By far the most wonderful...
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The Extraterrestrial Life Debate 1750-1900: The Idea of a Plurality of ...

Michael J. Crowe - 1986 - 708 pages
...towards an experimental basis on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest- viz. that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun, upholding and energising centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings. (p. 60) That this...
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British Almanac and Companion

1866 - 452 pages
...towards an experimental basis on which a conclusion, hitherto but a pure speculation, may rest, viz., that at least the brighter stars are, like our sun,...energizing centres of systems of worlds adapted to be the abode of living beings." Conversely, it may be remarked, these observations have clearly evinced to...
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