...words : ' It has done more; it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another (planet). We see it, as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain. Its movements have been felt along the far reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration.'...

...in September 1846, the new planet had fairly been grappled. We find Sir John Herschel remarking, " We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...far-reaching line of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration." On the 29th July, 1846, the large telescope of the Cambridge...

...to us the new planet Astraa — it has done more, it has given us the probable prospect of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to ocular demonstration." The time of the discovery was now rapidly approaching. On...

...Herschel said at the Southampton Meeting, before human eye had consciously beheld that distant wanderer, " We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain," that the name of the great discoverer of the western world should be now, in figure, applied. What...

...referring to this hypothetical new planet, said: "We see it as Columbus saw America from the coast of Spain. Its movements have been felt trembling along...far-reaching line of our analysis with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." The ocular demonstration was added to the anticipatory...

...Astrsea — " it has done more — it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration d." The Map was eventually got ready, but it was not...

...asteroids.) It has done more — it has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...trembling along the far-reaching line of our analysis." The search was successful at the Berlin observatory. Galle, Encke's assistant, directed the great telescope...

...the words — " It has done more. It has given us the probable prospect of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." To justify the confidence which these words express,...

...the words — " It has done more. It has given us the probable prospect, of the discovery of another. We see it as Columbus saw America from the shores...far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." To justify the confidence which these words express,...

...prospect of it in language that strikingly expresses the power of the method. "We see it," he said, " as Columbus saw America from the shores of Spain....far-reaching line of our analysis, with a certainty hardly inferior to that of ocular demonstration." l Many of the new elements in Chemistry have been...