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Excerpt from Smith's Illustrated Astronomy, Designed for the Use of the Public or Common Schools in the United States: Illustrated With Numerous Original Diagrams Objections which are sometimes urged against questions and answers, in an elementary work, will not, the Author hopes, be urged in this case, as the pupil has the subject, fully illustrated, continually before the eye, while he is learning his lesson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.