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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... motion of the sun or heavens , are fairly capable of another interpretation Page 135 ....... 149 III . That the holy ... motions which Copernicus ascribes unto it ...... ..... 208 IX . That it is more probable the earth does move than ...
... motion of the sun or heavens , are fairly capable of another interpretation Page 135 ....... 149 III . That the holy ... motions which Copernicus ascribes unto it ...... ..... 208 IX . That it is more probable the earth does move than ...
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... motion might heat and enkindle the ad- joining air , which is imagined to be the reason of that ele- ment . The arguments that are commonly urged to this purpose , arc these . 1. That which was before alleged concerning the re ...
... motion might heat and enkindle the ad- joining air , which is imagined to be the reason of that ele- ment . The arguments that are commonly urged to this purpose , arc these . 1. That which was before alleged concerning the re ...
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... motion as is by those feigned orbs supplied ; if so , Cæsar la Galla was much mistaken . I think his assertions are equally true , that Galilæus and Keplar did not hold this ; and that there were none which ever held that other . Thus ...
... motion as is by those feigned orbs supplied ; if so , Cæsar la Galla was much mistaken . I think his assertions are equally true , that Galilæus and Keplar did not hold this ; and that there were none which ever held that other . Thus ...
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... motion ( as some of the fathers think ) . Nor did Moses mean the angels , which may be called spiritual waters , as Origen and Austin † would have it , for both these are rejected by the general consent : nor could he mean any waters in ...
... motion ( as some of the fathers think ) . Nor did Moses mean the angels , which may be called spiritual waters , as Origen and Austin † would have it , for both these are rejected by the general consent : nor could he mean any waters in ...
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... motion of her body ( being every day round our earth ) is far swifter than the other , and so the bullet must be left behind , and at length fall down to us ? To this I answer , 1. If a bullet could be shot so far till it came to the ...
... motion of her body ( being every day round our earth ) is far swifter than the other , and so the bullet must be left behind , and at length fall down to us ? To this I answer , 1. If a bullet could be shot so far till it came to the ...
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