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Moon Lore by Rev. Timothy Harley [1885]

  Moon Lore by Rev. Timothy Harley [1885]   Contents    Start Reading    Page Index    Text [Zipped] Written just eighty-four years before Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon, this is a Victorian collection of moon lore: myths, folklore, superstitions and just plain whimsy from all lands. Although contemporary astronomers had fairly well wrapped up the question of whether there was water…

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