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THE EARTH’S BEGINNING
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WORKS BY
SIR ROBERT S. BALL,
M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.
THE STORY OF THE HEAVENS.
With 24 Coloured Plates and NumerousIllustrations. New Edition. 10s. 6d.
THE EARTH’S BEGINNING.
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THE STORY OF THE SUN.
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STAR-LAND.
Being Talks with Young People about theWonders of the Heavens With RembrandtFrontispiece and 94 Illustrations in Text.7s. 6d.
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AN ENGLISH SUNSET TINGED BY KRAKATOA.
(From a Drawing made at Chelsea at 4.40 p.m. on Nov. 26th, 1883, by Mr. W. Ascroft.)
VTHE
Earth’s Beginning
BY
SIR ROBERT S. BALL, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.
Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry in the University of Cambridge,
Author of “Star-Land,” “The Story of the Heavens,”
etc. etc.
WITH FOUR COLOURED PLATES AND
NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS
NEW EDITION
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VIFirst Edition October 1901.
Reprinted December 1901, 1903.
Enlarged Edition 1909.
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FOREWORD
Since these lectures were delivered in the RoyalInstitution of Great Britain there has been muchadvance in our knowledge of astronomy. The simultaneousadvance in other sciences allied with astronomyhas been, perhaps, even more remarkable. I amglad to avail myself of the opportunity afforded bya new issue of “The Earth’s Beginning” to drawattention to cert                        
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