Author of the following Little Blue Books: No. 679, “Chemistry for Beginners;” No. 491, “Psychology for Beginners;” No. 419, “Life: Its Origin and Nature;” No. 524, “Death and Its Problems;” No. 493, “New Discoveries in Science;” No. 409, “Great Men of Science;” etc., etc.... Astronomy is one of the oldest of the sciences--as it is one of the most fascinating! The early Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians and Chaldeans were, as we know, great astronomers, and, considering that they were compelled to make their observations without the aid of telescopes, some of their conclusions are truly remarkable in their accuracy. Men must always have gazed at the stars, and wondered at their number and t…
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