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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... wherein it consists ; and how far it is attainable by Industry , & c . London , 1653 , and 1674 , octavo . 9. Of the Principles and Duties of Natural Re- ligion . Two books . London , 1675 , octavo . Pub- lished by John Tillotson ...
... wherein it consists ; and how far it is attainable by Industry , & c . London , 1653 , and 1674 , octavo . 9. Of the Principles and Duties of Natural Re- ligion . Two books . London , 1675 , octavo . Pub- lished by John Tillotson ...
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... wherein all English Words , according to their various Signi- fications , are either referred to their Places in the Philosophical Tables , or explained by such Words as are in those Tables . This is printed with the Essay . CONTENTS ...
... wherein all English Words , according to their various Signi- fications , are either referred to their Places in the Philosophical Tables , or explained by such Words as are in those Tables . This is printed with the Essay . CONTENTS ...
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... wherein she was involved , that so she might bring away the souls of those saints that inhabit within her , which cry out by reason they are then deprived of their wonted hap- piness , and cannot hear the music of the spheres ; but are ...
... wherein she was involved , that so she might bring away the souls of those saints that inhabit within her , which cry out by reason they are then deprived of their wonted hap- piness , and cannot hear the music of the spheres ; but are ...
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... wherein he shewed the absurdity of that foolish superstition . I remember that Ludovicus Vives relates a more ridiculous story of a people that imprisoned an ass for drinking up the moon , whose image appearing in the water , was ...
... wherein he shewed the absurdity of that foolish superstition . I remember that Ludovicus Vives relates a more ridiculous story of a people that imprisoned an ass for drinking up the moon , whose image appearing in the water , was ...
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... wherein it is . But now this would be such an inconvenience , as would quite subvert the grounds and whole art of astronomy , and therefore is by no means to be admitted . * Isa . li . 1. 6. Ant , lect . 1. 1. c . 4 . Hist . nat . 1. 2 ...
... wherein it is . But now this would be such an inconvenience , as would quite subvert the grounds and whole art of astronomy , and therefore is by no means to be admitted . * Isa . li . 1. 6. Ant , lect . 1. 1. c . 4 . Hist . nat . 1. 2 ...
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