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LIFE IN A THOUSAND WORLDS.

of simplicity far surpassing the English language. What Jupiterites can see with their powerful magnifying lenses. The author looked through their largest telescope and saw ships sailing in New York City harbor. Illustration.

CHAPTER V.
Beautiful Saturn.

Physical features. Woman the ruling genius. Excursions in airships. Illustration. Marvelous language-music. Churches on Saturn far better than those on Earth.

CHAPTER VI.
The Nearest Fixed Star.

The inhabitants of Alpha Centaurus live as comfortably in fire as Earthites live in air or fishes in water. One of their aerial fire carriages described. Illustration.

CHAPTER VII.
The Water World Visited.

On Stazza the people live in water about as fishes do on Earth. Their homes and cities under water described. Fishing for land animals. Illustration. Some of their inventions far surpass those of our own world.

CHAPTER VIII.
Tortu.

A far more beautiful world than ours. The moral life of Tortu the cleanest found in any world, and interesting reasons given.