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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... experience . Tycho hath ob- served , that Venus is sometimes nearer to us than the Sun or Mercury , and sometimes farther off than both : which appearances Regiomontanus himself does acknow- ledge , and withal , does confess that they ...
... experience . Tycho hath ob- served , that Venus is sometimes nearer to us than the Sun or Mercury , and sometimes farther off than both : which appearances Regiomontanus himself does acknow- ledge , and withal , does confess that they ...
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... experience ; for it is observed , that that spot which is perceived about her middle when she is in the increase , may be discerned in the same place when she is in the full : whence it must follow , that the same part which was before ...
... experience ; for it is observed , that that spot which is perceived about her middle when she is in the increase , may be discerned in the same place when she is in the full : whence it must follow , that the same part which was before ...
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... experience doth sufficiently manifest : but this cannot come from the sun , since at such times either the earth or her own body shades her from the sun - beams ; therefore it must pro- ceed from her own light . 2. Two or three days ...
... experience doth sufficiently manifest : but this cannot come from the sun , since at such times either the earth or her own body shades her from the sun - beams ; therefore it must pro- ceed from her own light . 2. Two or three days ...
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... experience shews that the water shines with a greater and more glorious brightness than the earth ; therefore it should seem that the spots are the earth , and * Opt . Astro . c . 6. num . 9. Dissert . cum nuncio Gal . + Exercit . 38 ...
... experience shews that the water shines with a greater and more glorious brightness than the earth ; therefore it should seem that the spots are the earth , and * Opt . Astro . c . 6. num . 9. Dissert . cum nuncio Gal . + Exercit . 38 ...
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... experience , when he also was fain to make a moun- tain his refuge from the fury of his master Saul , who per- secuted him in the wilderness . True indeed , such places as these keep their neighbours poor , as being most barren , but ...
... experience , when he also was fain to make a moun- tain his refuge from the fury of his master Saul , who per- secuted him in the wilderness . True indeed , such places as these keep their neighbours poor , as being most barren , but ...
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