Whenever a total eclipse of the sun was visible in an accessible region parties were sent out to observe it.
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Simon Newcomb
These are some quotes by Canadian author Simon Newcomb Mathematician, who lived between March 12, 1835 and July 11, 1909.
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It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits.
Lewis Thomas
I found during my time covering the NHL that the enforcers were some of the most accessible guys and the most low-key guys. I think that's somewhat of a natural thing. I don't know if that's because it's the big guy that everybody fears, and then you're sort of surprised and taken by the fact that he's actually a nice guy.