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- THE LIFE OF ROGER LANGDON
- TOLD BY HIMSELF
- With Additions by his Daughter
- Ellen
- Ellen
- "PROGRESS OF ASTRONOMY"
- [From "Whitaker's Almanack" for 1895, under the heading "Progress of Astronomy."]
- With Additions by his Daughter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I
- "WHY WAS I BORN?"
- CHAPTER II
- CHILDHOOD'S DAYS
- CHAPTER III
- STARTING IN LIFE
- CHAPTER IV
- MY SECRET DEPARTURE
- CHAPTER V
- LIFE IN JERSEY
- CHAPTER VI
- RETURN AND MARRIAGE
- CHAPTER VII
- SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS
- [By Miss Ellen Langdon]
- CHAPTER VIII
- CLOSING YEARS
- APPENDICES
- APPENDIX I
- A List of Parish Clerks of the Parish of Chisleborough, Copied from the Register
- APPENDIX II
- Observations of the Planet Venus, with a 6-inch silvered Glass Reflector. By R. Langdon
- Communicated by J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S.
- [From the "Monthly Notices" of the Royal Astronomical Society. Vols. 31-32, June, 1872]
- Observations of the Planet Venus, with a 6-inch silvered Glass Reflector. By R. Langdon
- Communicated by J. Norman Lockyer, F.R.S.
- [From the "Monthly Notices" of the Royal Astronomical Society. Vols. 31-32, June, 1872]
- APPENDIX III
- Observations of the Planet Venus, with a 6-inch Silvered Glass Reflector. By R. Langdon
- [From the "Monthly Notices" of the Royal Astronomical Society, June 1873. Vol. 33, Page 500.]
- Observations of the Planet Venus, with a 6-inch Silvered Glass Reflector. By R. Langdon
- [From the "Monthly Notices" of the Royal Astronomical Society, June 1873. Vol. 33, Page 500.]
- APPENDIX IV
- A Letter from the Man in the Moon
- (Left for the Editor at the Railway Station)
- [Reprinted from the Exe Valley Magazine]
- A Letter from the Man in the Moon
- (Left for the Editor at the Railway Station)
- [Reprinted from the Exe Valley Magazine]
- APPENDIX V
- A Journey with Coggia's Comet
- [Reprinted from Home Words]
- A Journey with Coggia's Comet
- [Reprinted from Home Words]
- APPENDIX VI
- The Planet Venus
- The Planet Venus
- APPENDIX VII
- Transcriber's Notes:
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