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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... earth 181 VI . That there is not any argument from the words of scrip- ture , principles of nature , or observations in astronomy , which can sufficiently evidence the earth to be in the centre of the universe ..... ......... 189 VII ...
... earth 181 VI . That there is not any argument from the words of scrip- ture , principles of nature , or observations in astronomy , which can sufficiently evidence the earth to be in the centre of the universe ..... ......... 189 VII ...
Halaman 7
... earth under us was sunk in the water , according to the saying of the Psalmist , He hath founded the earth upon the seas ; and therefore he accounted it not inhabited by any . Nay , Tostatus , a man of later years and general learning ...
... earth under us was sunk in the water , according to the saying of the Psalmist , He hath founded the earth upon the seas ; and therefore he accounted it not inhabited by any . Nay , Tostatus , a man of later years and general learning ...
Halaman 21
... earth upon the waters , he notes , that when the words of scripture shall seem to contradict common sense or ex ... earth was founded upon the waters ; nay , he made it part of his faith , proving it out of Psalm xxiv . 2. He hath found ...
... earth upon the waters , he notes , that when the words of scripture shall seem to contradict common sense or ex ... earth was founded upon the waters ; nay , he made it part of his faith , proving it out of Psalm xxiv . 2. He hath found ...
Halaman 35
... earth's nature , be- cause of their agreement in opacity ; whereas all the other elements , save that , are in some measure perspicuous . But the greatest difference which may seem to make our earth altogether unlike the moon , is ...
... earth's nature , be- cause of their agreement in opacity ; whereas all the other elements , save that , are in some measure perspicuous . But the greatest difference which may seem to make our earth altogether unlike the moon , is ...
Halaman 39
... earth ; and so consequently more obscure and duskish when she is in her apoge or farthest from it ; the reason is , because the nearer any en- lightened body comes to the sight , by so much the more strong are the species , and the ...
... earth ; and so consequently more obscure and duskish when she is in her apoge or farthest from it ; the reason is , because the nearer any en- lightened body comes to the sight , by so much the more strong are the species , and the ...
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