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  • The moons of Uranus seem to have got a twist.

    Moon   Twists   Seems  
    Robert Stawell Ball (2010). “Star-Land: Being Talks with Young People about the Wonders of the Heavens”, p.227, Cambridge University Press
  • The intrinsic brightness of theSun is fully 5,000 times as great as if the whole surface were formed of the molten steel just issuing from the Bessemer converter.

    Time   Steel   Brightness  
    Sir Robert Stawell Ball (1893). “The Story of the Sun”
  • The problem that first demands solution is to discover the disruptive agent which would be potent enough to rip the Cloghvorra Stone from its parent bed, to bear it down the valley for miles, and to cast it on the mountain side.

    Rip   Parent   Mountain  
    Sir Robert Stawell Ball (1906). “The Cause of an Ice Age”
  • Man is a creature adapted for life under circumstances which are very narrowly limited. A few degrees of temperature more or less, a slight variation in the composition of air, the precise suitability of food, makes all the difference between health and sickness; between life and death.

    Nature   Men   Air  
    Sir Robert Stawell Ball (2016). “The Story of the Heavens”, p.125, Sai ePublications via PublishDrive
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