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It is very full and minute in its provisions and covers thirty octavo pages. A German translation of the edition of 1682 is given in Benthem's Hollaendische Kirch und Schul Staat, Francfurt, 1698. It is divided into two parts.
The "secondary," or "ashen light," of Venus was first noticed by Riccioli in 1643; it was seen by Derham about 1715, by Kirch in 1721, by Schröter and Harding in 1806; and the reality of the appearance has since been authenticated by numerous and trustworthy observations.
Soon he announced the "Engelish kirch," thereby meaning the round arched English church overlooking the lake; or it might be, with a loftier sweep of the whip, "Piz Julier montin, mit lek Silvaplaner See." All this Helen could have told him with equal accuracy and even greater detail. Had she not almost learned by heart each line of Baedeker on the Upper Engadine?
With coffee serve kirch, French brandy or fine champagne. After coffee serve a liqueur. Never serve more than one glass of any liqueur. The following wines may be considered the best types: Amontillado, Montilo and Olorosa sherries. Austrian burgundy is one of the finest wines, possessing rich flavor and fine perfume. Other burgundies are: Chablis: A white burgundy, dry and of agreeable aroma.
PIAZZI SMYTH. A conspicuous little ring-plain, 5 or 6 miles in diameter, depressed about 1500 feet below the Mare Imbrium, with a border rising about 2000 feet above it. With the curious arrangement of ridges, of which it is the apparent centre, it is a striking object under a low sun. KIRCH. A rather smaller object of the same class on the S.E.
Scarcely daring to trust his own eyesight, he ascribed these appearances, although he recorded them, to illusory reflection in the telescope. They were again seen, however, by Derham about 1715, and six years later by Kirch, in Berlin, who has the following entry in his diary for Saturday, June 29, 1721: "I found Venus in a region where the sky was not very clear.
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