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1、THEPLANETMARSANDITSINHABITANTSTHEPLANETMARSANDITSINHABITANTSBYEROSURIDES(AMARTIAN)1THEPLANETMARSANDITSINHABITANTSDEDICATIONTothemillionsofGod'schildrenonthisearthenthralledindarkness,forwhomthesolicitudeoftheFatherisnowinevidence,thisbookisdedicated.Mayitbeabeacontolightthewayofwearysearchers
2、afterTRUTH.OnehemisphereofMarsshowingtheNorthPolarCapandthemainCanalSystemcoveringtheplanet.Themanythousandsofsmalllateralcanals,radiatingfromthelargerwaterways,andwhichformanimportantpartofthegeneralplan,havebeenpurposelyomittedfromtheabovetoavoidconfusion.Thecircularspotsanddotsaretheprinci
3、palreservoirsusedforimpoundingwaterforuseduringthelongMartiansummer.ThedarkareasshowninthedrawingareMarsancientseabottomsnowcoveredwithvegetation.Itwillbeobservedthatmostofthecanalsaredouble,parallelingeachotheratadistanceofaboutseventy-fivemiles.Centersofpopulationarenotshownforthereasonthat
4、spaceisnotavailableonsosmalladrawing.TheCityofUridissituatedadjacenttothereservoirinthecenterofdrawing,justnorthoftheequator.asthemediummustnecessarilyexperiencetheatmosphereofMarswhichismorerarifiedthanthatofyourEarth."Writesalsothatthemediumseemedtohavesomedifficulty,andatfirstpaininbreathi
5、ngwhileinthetrancecondition.Mr.KennonalsowroteinhisforewordoftheoriginalbookthatitwasnotuntilJanuary4,1920,itwasdecidedtowritethebookinwhichthePlanetMars,itspeople,itsformofgovernment,itsArt,Industries,Philosophyoflife,etc.wouldforthefirsttimeinthehistoryofthisworldbegiven.ItappearsthatJesust
6、heChristedOneofGodvisitedtheplanetsofourSolarsystem,theplanetMarsbeingoneofthosevisitedandinvestigated.And,asaproofofthisitwasJesusChristwhofunctionedaschairmanor2THEPLANETMARSANDITSINHABITANTSpresidentatthegreatPeaceConferenceheldinthevastcoliseumonthefirstsphereoftheHeavensofourEarth.Thatwa
7、sintheyear1912,asfullyreportedin"WorldofTomorrow,"page98.ItwasatthatconferenceHestatedthatUniversalPeacemustbespeededup,astherewereotherplanetstobeinvestigated:andthattheEarthstoodinthewayandwasbecomingamenacetoneighboringplanets.3THEPLANETMA