... to certain midnight apparitions. The Aurora Borealis is always a pleasant companion ; a meteor seems to come like a messenger from departed spirits ; and the blossoming of trees in the moonlight becomes a sight looked for with pleasure. -' Aside from... Maria Mitchell: The Soul of an Astronomer - Pagina x di Beatrice Gormley - 2004 - 137 pagine Anteprima limitata -
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