 | Royal institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 628 páginas
...convolutions around stars and star-systems. Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds...inert masses, we see the whole heavens instinct with energy,—astir with busy life. The great masses of luminous vapour, though occupying countless millions... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1872 - 610 páginas
...convolutions around stars and star-systems. Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds...inert masses, we see the whole heavens instinct with energy,—astir with busy life. The great masses of luminous vapour, though occupying countless millions... | |
 | Richard Anthony Proctor - 1874 - 318 páginas
...convolutions around stars and star systems. Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds more exist which we may never hope to recognise.' TEE STAR DEPTHS ASTIR WITH LIFE. I DO not know which thought is more stupendous, that the... | |
 | 1882 - 810 páginas
....... circular, elliptical, and spiral. . . . Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds more exist which we may never hope to recognise." Moreover, everywhere throughout this vast and varied universe there is movement. Suns with... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1892 - 508 páginas
...convolutions around stars and star systems. Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds more exist which we may never hope to recognise." Nor is it only as regards the magnitude and distances of the heavenly bodies that we are... | |
 | 1894 - 960 páginas
...late Mr. Richard A. Proctor has well written, in his Other Worlds than Ours, these eloquent words : " Instead of millions of inert masses, we see the whole...instinct with energy — astir with busy life. The great manses of luminous vapor, though occupying countless millions of cubic miles of space, are moved by... | |
 | Sir Edwin Arnold - 1896 - 452 páginas
...late Mr. Richard A. Proctor has well written in his "Other Worlds than Ours" these eloquent words : " Instead of millions of inert masses, we see the whole...astir with busy life. The great masses of luminous vapour, though occupying countless millions of cubic miles of space, are moved by unknown forces like... | |
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Nor is it unsafe to assert that other forms and varieties of structure will yet be discovered, or that hundreds more exist which we may never hope to recognize. But lastly, even more wonderful than the infinite variety of the sidereal system is its amazing... 