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 1 Pre  |  enterprise, having consulted the astronomers of the Cambridge Observatory
 2 II   |           rate of speed.”~“Do all astronomers admit the existence of this
 3 II   |        these shooting stars, that astronomers have counted as many as
 4 III  |          the last observations of astronomers, the moon had a low, dense,
 5 XI   |          hoped soon to determine. Astronomers, we must allow, have graced
 6 XI   |        the fancies of the ancient astronomers? But while his imagination
 7 XII  |       other consideration. We are astronomers; and this projectile is
 8 XII  |       visible from the earth; and astronomers can study it with ease,
 9 XIII |           and not on that of some astronomers who admit the existence
10 XIII |           did not result, as some astronomers say, either from the imperfection
11 XIII | imaginations of these terrestrial astronomers. The first observations
12 XIII |  transparent than it is, to allow astronomers to make perfect observations
13 XIV  |        the other side, as certain astronomers pretend.”~“That would be
14 XIV  |        and we must allow that the astronomers Faye, Charconac, and Secchi,
15 XVIII|          generally adopted. Other astronomers have seen in these inexplicable
16 XIX  |       expressions, with which the astronomers’ language is enriched, if