celestial spaces

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

From Penguin Island by France, Anatole

Then astronomers would perhaps have the opportunity of ascertaining the harmlessness of a collision between the ruler of our system and one of the long-tailed visitors from the celestial spaces.

From Myths and Marvels of Astronomy by Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony)

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

It was not Whitehall Garden, but the Garden of Eden and the celestial spaces, that lured Milton.

From Ponkapog Papers by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey

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