An Examination of Dr. Burnet's Theory of the Earth: With Some Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New Theory of the Earth. Also an Examination of the Reflections on the Theory of the Earth, and a Defence of the Remarks on Mr. Whiston's New TheoryH. Clements, 1734 - 414 pagina's |
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... feven Guineas . There are a few Copies printed on a fine Royal Paper , which will be ten Guineas . N. B. A Large Number of Sheets are already printed off , and may at any time be feen at Samuel Harding's , on the Pavement in St ...
... feven Guineas . There are a few Copies printed on a fine Royal Paper , which will be ten Guineas . N. B. A Large Number of Sheets are already printed off , and may at any time be feen at Samuel Harding's , on the Pavement in St ...
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... feven rules he has given us about motion , there is but one of them true . I wonder therefore why Mr. Wotton in his reflections on ancient and modern Learning , " fhould fay that Des Cartes joined to his great genius an exquifite skill ...
... feven rules he has given us about motion , there is but one of them true . I wonder therefore why Mr. Wotton in his reflections on ancient and modern Learning , " fhould fay that Des Cartes joined to his great genius an exquifite skill ...
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... feven or eight Oceans of water up among the fpheres , and there is no room for them here below . Thus the Theorist thinks , that the vulgar o- pinion makes the deluge impoffible and unin- telligible upon a double account , both in re ...
... feven or eight Oceans of water up among the fpheres , and there is no room for them here below . Thus the Theorist thinks , that the vulgar o- pinion makes the deluge impoffible and unin- telligible upon a double account , both in re ...
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... feven according to Mr. Boyle's obfervations . If then we will fuppofe all Mountains hollow and full of Caverns , there being a great many to our certain knowledge that are fo , or elfe joined to fome light matter , fo that the whole com ...
... feven according to Mr. Boyle's obfervations . If then we will fuppofe all Mountains hollow and full of Caverns , there being a great many to our certain knowledge that are fo , or elfe joined to fome light matter , fo that the whole com ...
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... feven to eight , as the obfervations of Mr. Flamstead and Monf . Cafini do teftify ; and therefore we need not doubt but that the Earth which is a Planet like the reft and turns round its Axis as they do , is of the fame Figure . But ...
... feven to eight , as the obfervations of Mr. Flamstead and Monf . Cafini do teftify ; and therefore we need not doubt but that the Earth which is a Planet like the reft and turns round its Axis as they do , is of the fame Figure . But ...
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