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ODLEIAN LIET
16 JUIL. 83
OXFORD
LONDON.
IBOTSON AND PALMER, PRINTERS, SAVOY STREET, STRAN
List of the Plates
CONTENTS.
Page 7
CHAPTER THE FIRST. Page 1.
Firmament.-Great Bear.-Pole Star.-Little Bear.-
Pointers.-Jupiter.-Venus.-Globe.-Form of the
Earth. Diurnal Rotation of the Earth on its Axis.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. Page 17.
Twilight.-Rotation of the Earth on its Axis.-Form of
the Sun.-Rotation of the Sun on its Axis.-Fixed
Stars.-Planets.- Milky Way.- Constellations.--
Humboldt.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. Page 37.
Motion of the Earth round the Sun.- Cardinal Points.
-Poles of the Heavens.-Zodiac.-Signs of the Zo-
diac.-Horizon.-Ferguson.