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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... turn round ; and therefore he stiles those who live in that hemisphere which is towards us , by the title of Subvolvani , because they enjoy the sight of this earth ; and the others Privolvani , quia sunt privati conspectu volva ...
... turn round ; and therefore he stiles those who live in that hemisphere which is towards us , by the title of Subvolvani , because they enjoy the sight of this earth ; and the others Privolvani , quia sunt privati conspectu volva ...
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... turning about with the shade , may avoid those great heats which otherwise they would be liable unto . Or if you will give Cæsar la Galla leave to guess in the same manner , he would rather think that those thirsty nations cast up so ...
... turning about with the shade , may avoid those great heats which otherwise they would be liable unto . Or if you will give Cæsar la Galla leave to guess in the same manner , he would rather think that those thirsty nations cast up so ...
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... turn about in divers places , so do they also cast their shadow . When the moon is in her increase , then do they cast their shadows to the east . When she is in the decrease , and the sun on the other side of her , then likewise may we ...
... turn about in divers places , so do they also cast their shadow . When the moon is in her increase , then do they cast their shadows to the east . When she is in the decrease , and the sun on the other side of her , then likewise may we ...
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... turn her body round , that we may dis- cern both hemispheres ; for according to that hypothesis ( say they ) the motion of her eccentric doth turn her face towards us , as much as the other doth from us . But now , if any question what ...
... turn her body round , that we may dis- cern both hemispheres ; for according to that hypothesis ( say they ) the motion of her eccentric doth turn her face towards us , as much as the other doth from us . But now , if any question what ...
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... turn : and doubtless , if he had been informed how congruous all these might have been unto the opinion of Copernicus , he would quickly have turned on that side . It is considerable , that amongst the followers of Copernicus , there ...
... turn : and doubtless , if he had been informed how congruous all these might have been unto the opinion of Copernicus , he would quickly have turned on that side . It is considerable , that amongst the followers of Copernicus , there ...
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