the other. That light is certainly darted by the sun; in fine, that
light is transmitted from the sun to the earth in about seven
minutes, though a cannonball, which were not to lose any of its
velocity, could not go that distance in less than twenty-five years.
How great would have been his astonishment had he been told that
light does not reflect directly by impinging against the solid parts
of bodies, that bodies are not transparent when they have large
pores, and that a man should arise who would demonstrate all these
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fit, often wandering along in the great flower garden that
On returning home late one evening from Mariya Viktorovna’s
all the theory to the tiniest detail. My dream, my darling
judge whether he knew a great deal, but he always displayed
Korak fast was becoming but a memory. That he was dead
both hands to me and said, smiling, showing his strong
I had only seen it in the distance. It consisted of three
how she would live at Dubetchnya, and what an interesting
then directed the ray of the little lamp toward the further
was chilled by the frost and one could see that she was
damp freshness in the air of the passage, and a sort of
into my secret. Voilà! This is my agricultural library.