...telescope is swayed by the earth's rotation athwart the rich regions of the galaxy. There are stars of all orders of brightness, from those which (seen with...form sprays of stars like diamonds sprinkled over fern leaves ; elsewhere they lie in streams and rows, in coronets and loops and festoons resembling...

...are .stars of all orders of brightness, from those which (seen with the telescope) resemble in luster the leading glories of the firmament, down to tiny...twinklings. Every variety of arrangement is seen. 4. Here the stars are scattered as over the skies at night; there they cluster in groups, as though...

...are stars of all orders of brightness, from those which (seen with the telescope) resemble in luster the leading glories of the firmament, down to tiny...twinklings. Every variety of arrangement is seen. 20 Here the stars are scattered as over the skies at night ; there they cluster in groups, as though...

...book of Richard A. Proctor's, The Expanse of Heaven, a fine passage descriptive of some of the wonders of the " Milky Way " : There are stars in all orders...form sprays of stars like diamonds sprinkled over fern leaves; elsewhere they lie in streams and rows, in coronets and loops and festoons, resembling...

...from those which (seen with the telescope) resemble in luster the leading glories of the firmanent, down to tiny points of light only caught by momentary...form sprays of stars like diamonds sprinkled over fern leaves ; elsewhere they lie in streams and rows, in coronets and loops and festoons, resembling...