Excerpt from Falling Leaves
The writer of these desultory pages has no illusions concerning them. There is nothing to interest the general public, but if their compilation will please her own immediate family, and that small but very precious circle of personal friends who love her, the result will abundantly compensate the author.
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Excerpt from An Introductory Treatise on Dynamic Astronomy
Nevertheless the book covers a wider range of subject than has been usual in works of the kind. Thereby two advantages may be gained. For the reader is Spared the repetition of very much the same introductory matter which would be necessary if the different branches of the subject were taken up separately. But in the second place, and this is more important, he will see these branches...
