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comparsion → comparison
dining → during
clamly → calmly
atronomer → astronomer
oi → of
the → (deleted)
a → (deleted)

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A WHIRLING SPIRAL NEBULA, TYPICAL OF THAT FROM WHICH THE SUNAND PLANETS WERE PROBABLY EVOLVED

In the process of evolution the dense center becomes the controlling sun and thesmaller spots of condensation form the planets. This particular nebula lies justunder the end of the handle of the Big Dipper. It was photographed at Mt. WilsonObservatory.

THE WAYS OF
THE PLANETS

BY
MARTHA EVANS MARTIN, A.M.
AUTHOR OF
“THE FRIENDLY STARS”
NEW YORK AND LONDON
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
MCMXII
COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY HARPER & BROTHERS

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
PUBLISHED OCTOBER, 1912

CONTENTS

CHAP.PAGE
I.On Making Acquaintance with the Planets1
II.Our Relation to the Planets11
III.What the Planets Are, and What They Appear to Be17
IV.The Origin of the Planets26
V.The Seven Great Planets38
VI.The Movements of the Planets46
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