The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester: II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planetsVernor and Hood, 1802 |
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... distance from the elementary bodies , and not as being made of any new matter . To this purpose others cite the derivation of the Hebrew word quasi nu ibi & aquæ or quasi wa ignis & because they are framed out of these elements . But ...
... distance from the elementary bodies , and not as being made of any new matter . To this purpose others cite the derivation of the Hebrew word quasi nu ibi & aquæ or quasi wa ignis & because they are framed out of these elements . But ...
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... distance of those bodies from us , and because the changes which may happen unto them , are not either big enough , or frequent enough to fall within the apprehension and observation of our senses ; no won- der then , if he himself be ...
... distance of those bodies from us , and because the changes which may happen unto them , are not either big enough , or frequent enough to fall within the apprehension and observation of our senses ; no won- der then , if he himself be ...
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... distance of the sun requires . Again , if the sun - beams did pass through her , why then hath she not a tail ( saith Scaliger * ) as the comets ? Why doth she appear in such an exact round ? and not rather attended with a long flame ...
... distance of the sun requires . Again , if the sun - beams did pass through her , why then hath she not a tail ( saith Scaliger * ) as the comets ? Why doth she appear in such an exact round ? and not rather attended with a long flame ...
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... distance from us ; because then the cone of the earth's shadow is less , and the refraction is made through a narrower medium . So on the contrary , she must be re- presented under a more dark and obscure form when she is eclipsed ...
... distance from us ; because then the cone of the earth's shadow is less , and the refraction is made through a narrower medium . So on the contrary , she must be re- presented under a more dark and obscure form when she is eclipsed ...
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... distance of a mile and a half , might plainly and distinctly be perceived for sixteen Italian miles , and that as they were really in themselves , without any transposition or falsifying at all . So that what the ancient poets were fain ...
... distance of a mile and a half , might plainly and distinctly be perceived for sixteen Italian miles , and that as they were really in themselves , without any transposition or falsifying at all . So that what the ancient poets were fain ...
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