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"And paints terrestrial constellations with varied flowers...
Jean Froissart, Thomas Malory, Raphael Holinshed 「Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series)」
...And now, let us return to the Great Bear, which aided us so beneficentlyto start for these distant shores, and whence we shall set out afresh insearch of other constellations...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...On the Earth, it is Life and Thought that flourish; and it is Life andThought that we seek again in these starry constellations strewn toInfinitude amid the immeasurable fields of Heaven...
Camille Flammarion Frances A. Welby 「Astronomy for Amateurs」
...It flared up from the sunset sky with a narrow definite tailrunning "like a road through the constellations...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...His poem on the constellations came, in the opinionof the Greeks, next in honour to the poems of Homer, so that St...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...From this we learn that the constellations were designed by peopleliving not very far from the 40th parallel of north latitude, notfurther south than the 37th or 36th...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...On the other hand, there are some bright constellations, such as thePhoenix and the Crane, unknown to the ancients, which would come withinhis range of vision...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...As we have just shown, the constellations evidently were designed longbefore the earliest books of the Old Testament received their presentform...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...If we accept an old Jewish tradition, the constellations may likewisegive us some hint of an event recorded in the tenth chapter of Genesis...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...The earliest reference in Scripture to the constellations of the zodiacoccurs in the course of the history of Joseph...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
...There are amongst the constellations four great draconic or serpent-likeforms...
E. Walter Maunder 「The Astronomy of the Bible」
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