...must afford (to our ideas) an inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to...and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance." 630. Saturn is accompanied by no fewer than seven satellites, of which the most distant is nearly as...

...must afford (to our ideas) an inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to...striking and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance. (523.) Of Uranus we see nothing but a small round uniformly illuminated disc, without rings, belts,...

...must afford (to our ideas) an inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to...and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance.' — Pp. 321, 322. Of Neptune not much is to be said, and the interest attached to it is chiefly in...

...must afford (lo our ideas) an inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to...most striking and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance.'—Pp. 321, 322. ' It will naturally be asked how so stupendous an arch, if composed of...

...from horizon to horizon, and holding an almost invariable situation among the stars." And again, " But we shall do wrong to judge of the fitness or unfitness...and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance." — Outlines of Astronomy, p. 321. Du Bartas says : — " I'll rather give a thousand times the lye...

...must afford (lo our ideas) an inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to judge of the fitness or unfituess of their condition from what we sec around us, when, perhaps, the very combinations which...

...must afford (to our ideas) aa inhospitable asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do wrong to...may be, in reality, theatres of the most striking displays of beneficent contrivance." 246. The planet URANUS was discovered by Sir "William Herschel,...

...Herschel, whose authority he quote* for the Solar eclipse of fifteen years.—Outlines, &c.. § 522. of the fitness or unfitness of their condition from...around us, when perhaps the very combinations which only convey images of horror to our minds, may be, in reality, theatres of the most striking and glorious...

...asylum to animated beings, ill compensated by the faint light of the satellites. But we shall do icrong to judge of the fitness or unfitness of their condition from what we see around u.<, when perhaps the very combinations which only convey images of horror to our minds, may be, in...

...(to our ideas) an inhospitable abode to animated beings, but ill compensated by the full light of its satellites. But we shall do wrong to judge of the...and glorious displays of beneficent contrivance." Saturn is attended by seven satellites. Althoughthey are bodies of considerable size, their great distance...