Title | : | The Man Who Rocked the Earth |
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Author | : | Robert Williams & Arthur Train |
Release | : | 2018-03-15 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Adventure Sci-Fi, Books, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Science Fiction |
Size | : | 1129691 |
I thought, too, of the first and most significant realization which the reading of astronomy imposes: that of the exceeding delicacy of the world's position; how, indeed, we are dependent for life, and all that now is, upon the small matter of the tilt of the poles; and that we, as men, are products, as it were, not only of earth's precarious position, but of her more precarious tilt. |