Author: | Robert Williams, Arthur Train | ISBN: | 9781531298647 |
Publisher: | Endymion Press | Publication: | March 15, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Robert Williams, Arthur Train |
ISBN: | 9781531298647 |
Publisher: | Endymion Press |
Publication: | March 15, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
I thought, too, of the first and most significant realization which the reading of astronomy imposes: that of the exceeding delicacy of the world's position; how, indeed, we are dependent for life, and all that now is, upon the small matter of the tilt of the poles; and that we, as men, are products, as it were, not only of earth's precarious position, but of her more precarious tilt.
I thought, too, of the first and most significant realization which the reading of astronomy imposes: that of the exceeding delicacy of the world's position; how, indeed, we are dependent for life, and all that now is, upon the small matter of the tilt of the poles; and that we, as men, are products, as it were, not only of earth's precarious position, but of her more precarious tilt.