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" I was called up," says Mr. Ellicott, " about 3 o'clock in the morning, to see the shooting stars, as they are called. The phenomenon was grand and awful. The whole heavens appeared as if illuminated with sky-rockets, which disappeared only by the light... "
Transactions of the American Philosophical Society - Σελίδα 30
των American Philosophical Society - 1809
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