The Story of EclipsesChambers, George F. (George Frederick)
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The Story of Eclipses
Chambers, George F. (George Frederick)
Eclipses
Santini, 164.
“Saros,” The, 14, 18, 112, 157.
Schnurrer, 142.
Schuster, 172.
Season of Eclipses, 29.
Seneca, 126.
Shadow Bands, 46.
Shadow of Moon on Earth, 36, 41, 49, 73.
Shakespeare, W., 229.
Smith, J. D., 48.
Smyth, Admiral W. H., 217.
Short, J., 159.
Suetonius, 126.
Snooke, W. D., 223.
Spain, Eclipse of 1900 visible in, 10.
Spots on the Sun, 67, 69.
Stannyan, Capt., 60, 156.
Staunton, Sir G., 224.
Stockwell, J. N., 131, 202, 223.
Stone, E. J., 193.
“Stiklastad,” “Eclipse of,” 144.
Struve, O., 164.
Struyck, N., 221.
Stukeley, Dr. W., 157, 160.
T.
Tacitus, 203.
Telegraph, Electric, and Eclipses, 179.
“Thales,” “Eclipse of,” 103, 109, 123.
Thirlwall, Bishop, 116.
Thucydides, 117, 118.
Tibullus, 126.
Todd, Mrs. D. T., her _Total Eclipses_ cited, 25, 27, 50, 56, 65, 71,
136, 146, 173, 183, 223, 231.
Totality, Approach of, 49.
——, Darkness of, 53.
Transits, 10, 12, 235.
Trithenius, 204.
Trouvelot, 106.
Tycho Brahe, 137, 143, 150, 152, 213, 214, 220.
U.
Ulloa, Don A., 64, 161, 179.
Usher, Archbishop, 87.
V.
Valz, 164.
W.
Wallis, Dr., 155.
Wargentin, 216.
Wesley, W. H., 66.
William of Malmesbury, 145, 147.
Williams, J., 81, 82, 83, 85, 86.
Wolcott, Miss K. E., 106.
Wyberd, Dr., 154.
X.
Xenophon, 112, 113, 119.
Y.
Young, Prof., 178.
Z.
Zech, 119.
[Transriber’s Note: The table below lists all corrections applied to the
original text.
p. 014: [removed extra hyphen] more than 18-years -> 18 years
p. 023: Phillipines -> Philippines
p. 027: occuring at regular intervals -> occurring
p. 048: Rumker mentions that -> Rümer
p. 059: every sufficiently skilled obersver -> observer
p. 070: [added closing bracket] (SUN-SPOT MINIMUM.)
p. 154: [removed comma] Greenock and Elgin, were near
p. 217: in the Carribean Sea -> Caribbean
p. 227: A certain Mr F. Kerigan -> Mr. F. Kerigan
p. 230: [removed comma] As, stars with trains of fire
p. 241: Casa Brisẽno -> Briseño
p. 244: Vienna (57m.) -> Vianna
p. 249: [normalized] Plasentia (256m.) -> Plasencia
p. 250: Casa Brisẽno -> Briseño ]
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