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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... pass , that many more evident truths seem incredible , to such who know not the causes of things . You may as soon persuade some country peasants that the moon is made of green cheese , ( as we say ) as that it is bigger than his cart ...
... pass , that many more evident truths seem incredible , to such who know not the causes of things . You may as soon persuade some country peasants that the moon is made of green cheese , ( as we say ) as that it is bigger than his cart ...
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... pass the body of the sun ; amongst which , there is a frc- quent succession by a corruption of the old , and a genera- tion of new . So that though Aristotle's consequence were sufficient , when he proved that the heavens were not cor ...
... pass the body of the sun ; amongst which , there is a frc- quent succession by a corruption of the old , and a genera- tion of new . So that though Aristotle's consequence were sufficient , when he proved that the heavens were not cor ...
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... passing through the pores of her body , must necessarily be represented under such a colour . * Plut . de pla . Phil . 1. 2. c . 13 . ‡ Com . Purbac . Theo . p . 164 . VOL . I. D + Opt . 1. 4 . But I reply , if this be the cause of THAT ...
... passing through the pores of her body , must necessarily be represented under such a colour . * Plut . de pla . Phil . 1. 2. c . 13 . ‡ Com . Purbac . Theo . p . 164 . VOL . I. D + Opt . 1. 4 . But I reply , if this be the cause of THAT ...
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... pass through her , and therefore in all likelihood should produce the same effect ; and notwithstanding those beams are then diverted from us , that they cannot enter into our eyes by a straight line , yet must the colour still remain ...
... pass through her , and therefore in all likelihood should produce the same effect ; and notwithstanding those beams are then diverted from us , that they cannot enter into our eyes by a straight line , yet must the colour still remain ...
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... pass through the shadow unto her body : and from a mix- ture of this second light with the shadow , arises that red- ness which at such times appears unto us . I may call it lumen crepusculinum , the Aurora of the moon , or such a kind ...
... pass through the shadow unto her body : and from a mix- ture of this second light with the shadow , arises that red- ness which at such times appears unto us . I may call it lumen crepusculinum , the Aurora of the moon , or such a kind ...
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