The Gallery of Nature: a Pictorial And Descriptive Tour Through Creation
The Gallery of Nature: a Pictorial And Descriptive Tour Through Creation
Thomas Milner
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It is highly probable, therefore, that the beautiful and fantastic meteoric display is connected with electricity ; but great obscurity rests upon this department of meteorology. Of all optical phenomena, the Aurora Borealis, or the northern day-break, is one of the most striking, especially in the regions where its full glory is revealed. The site of the appearance, in the north part of the heavens, and its close resemblance to the aspect of i the sky before simrise, have originated the name. ...The " Derwentwater Lights " was 1 long the appellation common in the north of England, owing to their display on the night ' after the execution of the unfortunate earl of that name. The scene in the illustration is a picture of the auroral light, as observed from the neighbourhood of Loch Leven — a scene in itself admirably calculated to exhibit the phenomenon ; and to convey any I 524 PHYSICAL OEOORAPHT. Aurora BgreAl1«-^ Loeh T^ven. adequate idea of its magical aspect, as seen in high latitudes, the painter's hand and tlie poet's art ore needed.
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