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" ... a red and a green, or a yellow and a blue one — must afford a planet circulating about either; and what charming contrasts and "grateful vicissitudes," — a red and a green day, for instance, alternating with a white one and with darkness, —... "
Popular cyclopaedia of natural science (by W.B. Carpenter). - Page 431
by William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843
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The Mother's Magazine and Family Circle, Volume 18

Child rearing - 1850 - 408 pages
...hue, while the other appears to be either blue or green. Isolated stars, of a color almost as deep as blood, occur in many parts of the heavens, but no...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. Mamma. These facts give us a sublime idea of the great beauty which exists among the works of the Creator....
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 19

1850 - 602 pages
...colour, almost as deep as that of blood, occur in many parts of the heavens, but no green or blue ttar (of any decided hue) has, we believe, ever been noticed...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself.' — Pp. 578 — 580. The motion of the general system of stars is another subject about which there...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 19

Christianity - 1850 - 626 pages
...colour, almost as deep as that of blood, occur in many parts of the heavens, but no green or blue ftar (of any decided hue) has, we believe, ever been noticed unassociated with a companion brighter than itself.'—Pp. 578—580. The motion of the general system of stars is another subject about which...
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Outlines of Astronomy

John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1851 - 744 pages
...and NP distances for 1 830, of torn* of the most remarkable of these sanguine or ruby stars : — rrl but no green or blue star (of any decided hue) has,...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. Many of the red stars are variable. (852.) Another very interesting subject of inquiry, in the physical...
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Outlines of Astronomy

John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1853 - 608 pages
...other, or both, above the horizon. Insulated stars of a red colour, almost as deep, as that of blood,2 occur in many parts of the heavens, but no green or...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. Many of the red stars are Variable. (Which two great sexes animate the world,) Stored in each orb,...
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The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, LL. D. ... Eleven Volumes in Two..., Volume 2

Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...vicissitudes' — a red and a green day, for instance, alternating with a white one and with darkness — might arise from the presence or absence of one or other,...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself." The fact of coloured suns, of suns belonging to the same system diffusing light of opposite or contrasted...
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The Geography of the Heavens: And Class-book of Astronomy : Accompanied by a ...

Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Constellations - 1860 - 360 pages
...presence or absence of one or the other, or both, above the horizon. Insulated stars of a red color, almost as deep as that of blood, occur In many parts...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. CLUSTERS OF STARS. 250. When we cast our eyes over the concave surface of the heavens in a clear night,...
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Outlines of Astronomy

John Frederick William Herschel - Astronomy - 1861 - 588 pages
...— a red and a green day, for instance, alternating with a white one and with darkness, — might arise from the presence or absence of one or other,...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. Many of the red stars are variable. (Which two great se.xes animate the world.) Stored in each orb,...
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Outlines of astronomy

sir John Frederick W. Herschel (1st bart.) - Astronomy - 1864 - 790 pages
...183O, of some of the most remarkable of these sanguine or ruby stars : — but no green or blue ttar (of any decided hue) has, we believe, ever been noticed...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself. Many of the red stars are variable. (852.) Another very interesting subject of inquiry, in the physical...
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The Intellectual Observer, Volume 6

Science - 1865 - 544 pages
...so evident, not merely among1 associated but insulated stars, that Sir John Herschel has said that " no green or blue star (of any decided hue) has, we...unassociated with a companion brighter than itself." So general an expression may not accord in its fullest sense with the results of other observers ;...
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