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  • Though they debated heatedly—about everything from social change to the question of Herschel's phrase "the origin of species"—Herschel wrote that their "thousand delightful associations kept them from tearing each other's eyes out."

    An Engine of Perpetual Revolution By Alan Hirshfeld 2011

  • By the end of that extraordinary week, it was reported that the Herschel's telescope was clumsily left facing the sun and that a hole had been burned into its reflecting chamber, preventing any further observations of our new winged friends on the moon.

    Marc Hartzman: A Touch of Knowledge: The Man-Bats on the Moon Marc Hartzman 2012

  • They later flee to Herschel's Farm, where they meet with Rick Grimes Andrew Lincoln and his band of survivors under less than optimal circumstances.

    Fresh Meat! Walking Dead Casts Season 2's Otis 2011

  • Herschel's powerful telescope offered even further details to report: The face, which was of a yellowish flesh color, was a slight improvement upon that of the large orangutan, being more open and intelligent in the expression, and having a much greater expanse at forehead.

    Marc Hartzman: A Touch of Knowledge: The Man-Bats on the Moon Marc Hartzman 2012

  • One of Caroline Herschel's famous discoveries is NGC 253 also known as Silver Coin Galaxy.

    Caroline Herschel Bente Lilja Bye 2008

  •   Herschel's hand stroked Mark's thigh twice, then patted it, and Mark squirmed away from him.

    THE TICK IS FULL 2009

  •   In a moment Herschel's head and shoulders appeared above the ground, and Mark wanted to run.

    THE TICK IS FULL 2009

  •      Herschel pulled himself up onto the edge of the hole, and Mark felt the release of Herschel's weight from the other end.

    THE TICK IS FULL 2009

  •   Herschel's heavy step had been too much for the boards brittle from rain and sun bleaching and rotting them out.

    THE TICK IS FULL 2009

  •   He unfolded it, and at that moment he knew that Herschel's threats had guaranteed his reading the note, that he would have crawled through fire and a whole army of South American soldier ants that eat everything in their way, just to read the note: ANGIE.

    THE TICK IS FULL 2009

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