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not as great as in many of
Σ 470, otherwise known as 32 Eridani, is a superb object on account of the colors of its components, the larger star being a rich topaz and the smaller an ultramarine; while the difference in magnitude is not as great as in many of the colored doubles.
— from Pleasures of the telescope An Illustrated Guide for Amateur Astronomers and a Popular Description of the Chief Wonders of the Heavens for General Readers by Garrett Putman Serviss

naturally a great authority in matters of
Here he was naturally a great authority in matters of learning.
— from Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. 1 (of 2) by William Howitt

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