Friday, June 19, 2009

December 1634

Farewell.

I have been placed under house arrest, condemned to live out my remaining years under guard's watch. I will remain in Florence. I am deeply saddened by this turn of events, but I will have the stars to keep me company.

Farewell.

Image: Drawing by Galileo of the Pleiades as seen through his telescope.

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