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...astronomical phenomena. NOTE B. LAPLACE'S NEBULAR THEORY. This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward the centre set the starry tides, And eddied into suns, that wheeling cast The planets. TENNYSON. bs ou \epa\ MERCUKIBS TEISMEOISTUS. No part of the solar system affords so striking an argument...

...fair," Said Cyril. " O, hush, hush ! " and she began. " This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward the centre set the starry tides And eddied...yet we find in barbarous isles, and here Among the Icrwest." Thereupon she took A bird's-eye-view of all the ungracious past ; Glanced at the legendary...

...fair," Said Cyril. " O, hush, hush ! " and she began. " This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward the centre set the starry tides And eddied...planets : then the monster, then the man ; Tattooed or woadcd, winter-clad in skins, Raw from the prime, and crushing down his mate As yet we find in barbarous...

...'a fair," Said Cyril. " O hush, hush ! " and she began. " This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward the centre set the starry tides, And eddied...cast The planets : then the monster, then the man ; Tattoo'd or woaded, winter-clad in skins, Raw from the prime, and crushing down his mate ; As yet...

...Cyril. ' O hush, hush !' and she began. ' This world was once a fluid haze of light, Till toward tho centre set the starry tides, And eddied into suns,...cast The planets : then the monster, then the man ; Tattoo'd or \voaded, winter-clad in skins, As yet we find in barbarous isles, and here Among the...

...theirs be sound. And in the teaching of 'comely Psyche ': This world was once a fluid haze of light, Ell toward the centre set the starry tides, And eddied into suns, that wheeling cast The planets. Few theories have met with a stranger fate. Received respectfully at first on the authority of the...

...like those which took place when our solar system "was a fluid haze oflight, Till toward the center set the starry tides And eddied into suns, that wheeling cast The planets." The sun and his planets comprise but a mere point of space in that vast assemblage of stars called...