Why does the astronomer garner "applause"?

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Asked by Kiara p on 06 May 04:55

Last updated by Jill W on 07 May 10:57

Answered by Jill W on 07 May 10:57

The astronomer garners applause in regard to his lecture.

When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with much applause in the lecture-room

When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer