The Friendly Stars —— A New Edition of an Astronomical Classic

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ISBN: 9781440044168 出版年：2016 页码：282 Martha Evans Martin Donald Howard Menzel Forgotten Books

Such a feeling for the stars is not induced by exciting wonder at the expanse and mystery of the heavens, nor by burdening and oppressing the mind with the vastness that seems beyond all compassing in thought, but by showing how the stars, like the flowers and the trees, are but parts of the visible beauty of nature which have their share in making the perfect whole.