Trip 781 of 5250 collection book47
Now if this were the case with the earth if for example Europe neverbook64 saw the moon and she was only visible atbook51 the antipodes imagine to yourself the astonishment of a European on arriving in Australia. This heat was rapidly evaporating into space by radiation and a considerably lower temperature was the result. So that invisible face is so much nearer to the sun when she receives its rays. Curious indeed said they for if each hemisphere of the moon is deprived of solar light for fifteen days that above which we now float does not even enjoy during its long night any view of the earth so beautifully lit up.... read all
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