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The Population Of The Moon

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Parent Issue
Day
19
Month
May
Year
1893
Copyright
Public Domain
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Tbere is plé&ty of aut! bslieving thafthere isairumin Ibe -..■■ in f act, therc is aathority for believing that there are worueu and other animáis there. Dante declares tbat Caín was l)anished to the moon, and that he can be seen there at any time. Chaucer declares that the man in the moon was guilty of larceny, and that he carries a thornbush. Shakespeare loada him with thorns and gives him a dog. According to the general versión, he was banished there for gathering sticks on Sunday, and the Germans have amplified this theory by giving him a woman who had been caught churning butter on Sunday. - '.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News