Agnes Mary Clerke Quote

It [physical astronomy] welcomes the most unpretending co-operation. There is no one "with a true eye and a faithful hand" but can do good work in watching the heavens. And not infrequently prizes of discovery which the most perfect appliances failed to grasp have fallen to the share of ignorant or ill-provided assiduity.


A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century (1885)


It [physical astronomy] welcomes the most unpretending co-operation. There is no one with a true eye and a faithful hand but can do good work in...

It [physical astronomy] welcomes the most unpretending co-operation. There is no one with a true eye and a faithful hand but can do good work in...

It [physical astronomy] welcomes the most unpretending co-operation. There is no one with a true eye and a faithful hand but can do good work in...

It [physical astronomy] welcomes the most unpretending co-operation. There is no one with a true eye and a faithful hand but can do good work in...