The Atlantic Monthly, 第 137 卷Atlantic Monthly Company, 1926 |
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第 17 頁
... month ? There are said to be twelve months in a year , but this state- ment means little when you consider that the months do not fit into the year except by being altered to a variety of sizes ! As man did not make days , months , and ...
... month ? There are said to be twelve months in a year , but this state- ment means little when you consider that the months do not fit into the year except by being altered to a variety of sizes ! As man did not make days , months , and ...
第 18 頁
... months , nor months into years , nor years into any astronomical cycle which the heavens exhibit . It is all as bad as our English system of weights and measures ; and the whole world knows how illogical and inconsistent and altogether ...
... months , nor months into years , nor years into any astronomical cycle which the heavens exhibit . It is all as bad as our English system of weights and measures ; and the whole world knows how illogical and inconsistent and altogether ...
第 19 頁
... month was a month , an average dura- tion of 29 days ; and it was of no very vital concern to them that twelve of those months amounted to only 354 days instead of a proper year . To a people adopting a form of calendar the exact length ...
... month was a month , an average dura- tion of 29 days ; and it was of no very vital concern to them that twelve of those months amounted to only 354 days instead of a proper year . To a people adopting a form of calendar the exact length ...
第 20 頁
... months . This suggestion is really foolish . It would put the month out of step with the moon ; and what use would a lunar calendar be in that case ? It must be borne in mind that a calendar must go absolutely by the moon or absolutely ...
... months . This suggestion is really foolish . It would put the month out of step with the moon ; and what use would a lunar calendar be in that case ? It must be borne in mind that a calendar must go absolutely by the moon or absolutely ...
第 21 頁
... month years to hold the months and the sea- sons in approximate relation till the nineteen - year goal was reached . After that the formula could be repeated , and the problem was solved forever ! This calendar , a memorable inven- tion ...
... month years to hold the months and the sea- sons in approximate relation till the nineteen - year goal was reached . After that the formula could be repeated , and the problem was solved forever ! This calendar , a memorable inven- tion ...
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