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- Oftentimes the heavens were made still more glorious by auroras, the long lance rays, called " Merry Dancers" in Scotland, streaming with startling tremulous motion to the zenith. - "The Story of My Boyhood and Youth", John Muir.
- Life does not appear in a hard, immobile, utterly inert world, but in a world thrilling with energy and activity, a world of ceaseless transformations of energy, of radio- activity, of electro- magnetic currents, of perpetual motion in its ultimate particles, a world whose heavens are at times hung with rainbows, curtained with tremulous shifting auroras, and veined and illumined with forked lightnings, a world of rolling rivers and heaving seas, activity, physical and chemical, everywhere. - "The Breath of Life", John Burroughs.
- The auroras were a little disappointing this first winter as seen from Cape Evans, they were certainly better seen from the Barrier. - "South with Scott", Edward R. G. R. Evans.