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... Earth Of Mars Of Jupiter Of Saturn Of the Georgium Sidus Of the Figure of the Earth 56 61 67 69 72 75 79 Of the Diurnal Motion of the Earth 85 Of the Annual Motion of the Earth Of the Phænomena occafioned by the Annual and Diurnal ...
... Earth Of Mars Of Jupiter Of Saturn Of the Georgium Sidus Of the Figure of the Earth 56 61 67 69 72 75 79 Of the Diurnal Motion of the Earth 85 Of the Annual Motion of the Earth Of the Phænomena occafioned by the Annual and Diurnal ...
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... earth to be one of the heavenly bodies , and to move round the iverse center of the world . Ariftarchus held that the earth is carried round the fun , in the circum- ference of a circle , of which the fun itself is the center ; and that ...
... earth to be one of the heavenly bodies , and to move round the iverse center of the world . Ariftarchus held that the earth is carried round the fun , in the circum- ference of a circle , of which the fun itself is the center ; and that ...
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... earth , to be only appa- rent . They faw and felt the importance of his globe over our's , and fuppofing it's influence to extend to much larger bounds than that of the earth , they placed it in the center of the universe . Among the ...
... earth , to be only appa- rent . They faw and felt the importance of his globe over our's , and fuppofing it's influence to extend to much larger bounds than that of the earth , they placed it in the center of the universe . Among the ...
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... EARTH . The next planet that comes before us , is the earth that we inhabit ; small as it really is when compared to fome of the other planets , it is to us of the highest importance : we wish only to attain knowledge of the others ...
... EARTH . The next planet that comes before us , is the earth that we inhabit ; small as it really is when compared to fome of the other planets , it is to us of the highest importance : we wish only to attain knowledge of the others ...
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... earth ; for the furface is above 13 times greater than that of the moon ; and therefore , fuppofing their power of reflecting light to be equal , the earth will reflect 13 times more moon than fhe receives from it . what we call new ...
... earth ; for the furface is above 13 times greater than that of the moon ; and therefore , fuppofing their power of reflecting light to be equal , the earth will reflect 13 times more moon than fhe receives from it . what we call new ...
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aftronomy alfo alſo apparent motion atmoſphere becauſe bodies braſs meridian broad paper circle called cauſes celeftial confequently conjunction decreaſe defcribe degrees diameter diftinguiſhed diſappear diſcovered diſtance diurnal motion earth eaſt ecliptic elongation equator faid fame fatellites feen fhadow fhew fhould fide figns firſt fituation fixed ftars fize folar fome fometimes fouth fouthern fpectator fuch fummer fun appears fun's fuperior fuppofe furface fyftem greateſt heavens hemifphere horizon increaſe inferior conjunction inferior planets inhabitants interfect itſelf Jupiter latitude lefs light London longitude meaſure Mercury miles moon moon's moſt move muſt night nodes obferved oppofite orbit paffes paffing parallax parallel phænomena pofition polar circle pole reaſon repreſent reſpect retrograde motion revolves round rife round the fun Saturn ſeen ſhall ſhe ſmall ſpace ſphere ſpots ſtars ſuppoſe ſyſtem teleſcope thefe theſe thofe thoſe tropic of Cancer univerfe uſed Venus viſible weft whofe