Word: eye
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...back as 1887 have been found. Since Friday night the brilliancy has decreased if anything. Since 1887 there have been ten new stars found, eight by the Harvard Observatory and two by Dr. Anderson. In 1891, and at the present time, the stars were discernable to the taked eye, but the only evidences in the world that the rest have existed is contained in this collection...
...star is now very nearly ten thousand times as bright as it was a week ago and its brilliancy is likely to begin decreasing at any time, although it is impossible to predict changes with the least degree of certainty. Very conspicuous changes, however, plainly visible to the eye, are likely to take place within the week...
...star is a very prominent one now and its position can be easily described: It can be seen at about seven or eight in the evening by looking overhead at the brighest star in the zenith and following with the eye about one quarter of the area from that star to the western horizon. The distinguishing points are that it is very bright and is almost exactly in the centre of a triangle of three other stars. More specifically--following along that part of the Fence running from the Co-operative to Massachusetts--if one stands by the first post...
...short story is its greatest charm. Every work of fiction depends for its success on its characters, its plot, or its action and circumstances. In character delineation alone there are many differences between the novel and the short story. While in the latter a character must catch the eye at once, in a novel a commonplace character can be tolerated for a time, because of the greater opportunity for its final development...
...Lectures on Hygiene. I. The Care of the Eye and the Ear. Dr. M. H. Bailey, Medical Visitor. Sever...