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THE PEOPLE OF MARS.
TAX WONDERFUL ASTRAL- DISCOVERY OF AN ITALIAN ASTRONOMER.
More than that it is u dead and desgrind world like the monn For Lija renal dis- enveries concerning the physical condition of Mars possess a peculiar interest. As aplonce dors not forbid the belief that Mars
may be Me Ard 'BOL we are
of:
inhabited by intelligentes features C The discovery of a network of so-called aldiged to look upon the tie senpes reseal as canale upon the Planet Mars by Sohisite surfaco
link powerful Tarell several years ag
age has bean aonarmed mersiya m detaile of a desert and tea-
ao many
same milo of the Mars, being on the sider them as the environments of sensiblo
And
Dialy
this year hy observors both in Bugland uitlons Iandoonps, but rather we may cou-
Io 1977,
the parth beings, who, insemuch as they belong to our that part of its orbit which solar system, and, like ourselves, are
was, and brought it unna
Bin ne
hers through space. shone with great splendour in the midnight as our fellow ropugers sky. It was under these favourable circum-
Like the crew and passengers of a lone stauera that Professor Hall, with the huge ship, long tussed a boundless eccan, we
upon a telescape that bad just here set up at strain.us eres after this distant consort of Washington, caught sight of iwu sualimoons the earth and wish for tolnicopes of almost
and moving so sevolving close around Mar, swiftly that they might almost be cutpacedit power, that we might ontol a glimpse af friendly faces looking out from that far- away eni New York Sun
unusually close to the earth,ing onward with the sun, must be
10
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litile golden alunties plagine back forth on either side of the ruddy planet's disk. The fame of this discovery was
great, sed the delight of t
f the estronemore,
who found here a new and totally goexpected
teat of the laws of Blanetary motion
作
anbounded, that another discovery,
pre, made al
the
Milan
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Bottles, Kay Brand. wark of the keen-eyed Director of Observatory, N. Schiaparelli, He that the equatorial regions of Mars wero hines which intersected by long barrow resembled in colour the spots that are be- lieved to be seas, and which began and obded in these Martian seas, thus indicating
close connection. between thoni
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The shape of these supposed wairs-puurdes suggested the name "canals," whic
which was applied to them. Sonde astronomers of r
carols, putation argued that
thing really were constructed by the sopposititious inhabitama of Mare; and to the objection that the canals nf were too large-to admit of the
ล่า ดว кировай that they could be artificial works being sixty mike or more broad-they replied that since the form of gravity upon Mars is very much less than on the earth, the in babitants tbut
Lactain a planet might Praportionately greater stature, and a TA
cility that
would cular power and agility
enable then to Laderike works alterly beyond the This sort of of terrestrial then.
intarellit
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In 1979, Mars being once more favourably situated, no saw bis cum again, and dis covered a nutaber of new ones, and in the
be Fall and Winter of 1881-2
repented his observations. On the last two occasions he atill more surprising discovery, orade a Namely, that the canals, or any of them, side those which were double, Eight alongside he had seen before, and following tho asme sincosities, he detected new canals. He made a map of Mare on Mercator's pro. the whole surface jection, and in this map
деев
of the planer, except in the polar regions, is covered with a network of dark stripes running in pairs, intersecting the continents in every direction, and invariably ending in the surrounding se
The manner in which the doubling of the canale was effected was not the least petonish ing part of the discovery. They wore not all seen double at once. Bibisparelli bitself suggested that the phenomenon depended Tu some way upon the seasons of the pa One anotber the canals would
after
up. No less than seventeen accessively exhibited this appearance in the course of single month. The new canal would appear at irst as
a faint sea, barely discernible alongside the old rapidly because darker and plainer anti-in the e-ure of a
of a far daya il
was as broad und distinct as the origioni cual.
one.
I would heu
This strange doubling of the so-called canale ads the whole phenomenon appear to those who were originally inclined to doubt its reality as the reault of were im agination or self-deception on the part of the cheer vor Schiaparelli bimes relates thui
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