celestial spaces

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But the possibility that the celestial spaces are pervaded by matter which might obstruct the passage of light is to be considered.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

My mental sky opens to me the vast celestial spaces, and I proceed to fill them with the images of my spiritual stars.

From The World I Live In by Keller, Helen

Moreover, we can set no limit to the possible number of dark or invisible stars that may be flying through the celestial spaces.

From Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science by Newcomb, Simon

Engulfed in the celestial spaces he knew not what occurred upon the surface of the earth.

From Penguin Island by France, Anatole

If this view be correct, it seems likely that we may look to great volcanic explosions as a source whence the dustlike particles which people the celestial spaces may have come.

From Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography by Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate