"[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy……" — Augustus De Morgan

[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century… - Augustus De Morgan

"[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his labours. He was one of the founders of the Astronomical Society, and his attention to its affairs was as accurate and minute as if it had been a firm of which he was the chief clerk, with expectation of being taken into partnership."

— Augustus De Morgan

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