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Practical talks by an astronomer (1902)
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A generation ago, men thought the "perfect science," for so we love to, call astronomy, could advance only by increasing a little the exact precision of observation.
Harold Jacoby
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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March 4, 1865
Died:
July 20, 1932
(aged 67)
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