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1  The secular cooling that must someday overtake our planet has already gone far indeed with our neighbour.
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2  Looking through the telescope, one saw a circle of deep blue and the little round planet swimming in the field.
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3  As I watched, the planet seemed to grow larger and smaller and to advance and recede, but that was simply that my eye was tired.
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4  He was immensely excited at the news, and in the excess of his feelings invited me up to take a turn with him that night in a scrutiny of the red planet.
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5  I am inclined to think that this blaze may have been the casting of the huge gun, in the vast pit sunk into their planet, from which their shots were fired at us.
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6  As Mars approached opposition, Lavelle of Java set the wires of the astronomical exchange palpitating with the amazing intelligence of a huge outbreak of incandescent gas upon the planet.
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