The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins ...: To which is Prefixed the Author's Life and an Account of His Works, Volume 1C. Whittingham, 1802 |
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Pagina xv
... universe Page 135 149 159 174 181 189 VII . It is probable that the sun is in the centre of the world 203 VIII . That there is not any sufficient reason to prove the earth incapable of those motions which Copernicus ascribes unto it 208 ...
... universe Page 135 149 159 174 181 189 VII . It is probable that the sun is in the centre of the world 203 VIII . That there is not any sufficient reason to prove the earth incapable of those motions which Copernicus ascribes unto it 208 ...
Pagina 17
... universe , since it did not contain universal perfection . I have cited this argument , because it is so much stood upon by Julius Cæsar la Galla § , one that has purposely writ a treatise against this opinion which I now deliver ; but ...
... universe , since it did not contain universal perfection . I have cited this argument , because it is so much stood upon by Julius Cæsar la Galla § , one that has purposely writ a treatise against this opinion which I now deliver ; but ...
Pagina 21
... universe , as it implies in it * L . 2. in Gen. Ps . cxxxvi . 6 . Hexamer lib . 2. Item Basil . Hom . 3. in Gen. Wisd . ii . 4. xvii . 5 . Ecclus . xliii . 3 , 4. Com . in c . 1 Gen. the elementary and æthereal bodies , the stars and ...
... universe , as it implies in it * L . 2. in Gen. Ps . cxxxvi . 6 . Hexamer lib . 2. Item Basil . Hom . 3. in Gen. Wisd . ii . 4. xvii . 5 . Ecclus . xliii . 3 , 4. Com . in c . 1 Gen. the elementary and æthereal bodies , the stars and ...
Pagina 22
... universe , where each one may serve as well for the conservation of that which is within it , as the help of others without it . Mersennus a late jesuit † , proposing the question whether or no the opinion of more worlds than one , be ...
... universe , where each one may serve as well for the conservation of that which is within it , as the help of others without it . Mersennus a late jesuit † , proposing the question whether or no the opinion of more worlds than one , be ...
Pagina 23
... universe ; for if this ( as it is accord- ing to the common opinion ) be privileged from any change or corruption , it will be in vain then to imagine any element there ; and if we will have another world , we must then seek out some ...
... universe ; for if this ( as it is accord- ing to the common opinion ) be privileged from any change or corruption , it will be in vain then to imagine any element there ; and if we will have another world , we must then seek out some ...
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Pagina 167 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Pagina 154 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Pagina 177 - They go up by the mountains; They go down by the valleys Unto the place which thou hast founded for them. Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.
Pagina 172 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig-tree casteth her untimely figs when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Pagina 141 - I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear : But now mine eye seeth thee. Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Pagina 121 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shall thou eat all the days of thy life...
Pagina 177 - Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb...
Pagina 127 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; And the cloud is not rent under them.
Pagina 168 - If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth; and if a tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there shall it be.
Pagina 109 - That it is possible for some of our posterity to find out a conveyance to this other world, and if there be inhabitants there, to have commerce with them.