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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... beam , it apprehends to be in some other place than 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 ...
... beam , it apprehends to be in some other place than 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 ...
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... beams from the superficies of her body , or else by her own illu- mination ? Some there are who affirm this latter part . So Averroes * , Cælius Rhodiginus † , Julius Cæsar ‡ , & c . And their reason is , because this light is discerned ...
... beams from the superficies of her body , or else by her own illu- mination ? Some there are who affirm this latter part . So Averroes * , Cælius Rhodiginus † , Julius Cæsar ‡ , & c . And their reason is , because this light is discerned ...
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... beams which are re- flected from it , cannot be perceived in every place where you may see the glass , but only there where your eye is placed on the same line whercon the beams are reflected . But to this I answer , That the argument ...
... beams which are re- flected from it , cannot be perceived in every place where you may see the glass , but only there where your eye is placed on the same line whercon the beams are reflected . But to this I answer , That the argument ...
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... 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 , since it is merely this penetration of the sun - beams ...
... 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 , since it is merely this penetration of the sun - beams ...
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... beams ; therefore it must pro- ceed from her own light . 2. Two or three days after the new moon , we may per- ceive light in her whole body , whereas the rays of the sun reflect but upon a small part of that which is visible ; there ...
... beams ; therefore it must pro- ceed from her own light . 2. Two or three days after the new moon , we may per- ceive light in her whole body , whereas the rays of the sun reflect but upon a small part of that which is visible ; there ...
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