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ritical Reviews of Celebrated
3ooks in the Royal Library at
)tockholm,w Finely Illustrated
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NE of the most costly books in the world is
the copy of a Bible in the royal library at
Stockholm, and there is not another like it in
existence. It is another monument to the
zeal as well as the artistic skill of the early
monks, as it is written on parchment and
10 skins were used in making the 309 pages--each page

being one yard in length by
inches in width. The covers
solid planks four inches thic
The contrast between this to
monk poring over his manus
and the art of bookmaking a
printing as illustrated in a tw
printing-office tells the story
of the world's advancement
its wonderful deovelopment in
Considering the difficulties t
such early work great credit

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ANCIENT SEAS ON THE MOON
It requires no telescope to perceive that
the surface of the moon contains several
broad spots or patches, which appear dark
in comparison with the more brilliant por-
tions of the lunar surface surrounding them,
and with an opera-glass their outlines can
be distinctly seen. These are the seas of
Galileo, and they yet retain that name in
the Latin form "mare." At first they were
believed to be real seas filled with water,
but modern astronomers have long known
that they contain no water, and the opinion
has been widely taught that they are empty
ocean beds, whose water disappeared ages
ago. Lately, however, a modification of
this view has begun to prevail, which is
well expressed by Mr. Thomas G. Elger,
an English authority on the moon. It is
of course possible and even probable that
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