From:
Sir John Herschel
To:
Elizabeth Colling
Date:
[15 December 1863]
Source of text:
RS:HS 24.25
Summary:
About a great meteor seen earlier in the year; JH is slowly translating Homer's Iliad.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
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About a great meteor seen earlier in the year; JH is slowly translating Homer's Iliad.
Presents eight-volume copy of William Herschel's 'Sweep,' transcribed by late Caroline Herschel. Reviews her career.