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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Pagina xv
... speak of sundry things as they are in themselves , but as they appear unto us IV . That divers learned men have fallen into great absur- dities , whilst they have looked for the grounds of phi- losophy from the words of scripture 159 ...
... speak of sundry things as they are in themselves , but as they appear unto us IV . That divers learned men have fallen into great absur- dities , whilst they have looked for the grounds of phi- losophy from the words of scripture 159 ...
Pagina 4
... speaking of that philosopher , and this his opinion , saith thus : Nonnulli ne nihil scisse videantur , aliqua nova monstra in philosophiam introducunt , ut alicujus rei inventores fuisse appareant . " Some there " are who lest they ...
... speaking of that philosopher , and this his opinion , saith thus : Nonnulli ne nihil scisse videantur , aliqua nova monstra in philosophiam introducunt , ut alicujus rei inventores fuisse appareant . " Some there " are who lest they ...
Pagina 6
... speak any likelihood ; or is " there any one so foolish as to believe that there are men " whose heels are higher than their heads ? that things " which with us do lie on the ground , do hang there ? " that the plants and trees grow ...
... speak any likelihood ; or is " there any one so foolish as to believe that there are men " whose heels are higher than their heads ? that things " which with us do lie on the ground , do hang there ? " that the plants and trees grow ...
Pagina 7
... speaking of the same subject , says , Sed vanus stolidis hæc omnia finxerit error ↑ . That some idle fancy feigned these for fools to believe . Of this opinion was Procopius Gazæus ; but he was per- suaded to it by another kind of ...
... speaking of the same subject , says , Sed vanus stolidis hæc omnia finxerit error ↑ . That some idle fancy feigned these for fools to believe . Of this opinion was Procopius Gazæus ; but he was per- suaded to it by another kind of ...
Pagina 8
... speak of the supposed labour of the moon in her eclipses , because this is nearest to the chief matter in hand , and ... speaking of a lunary eclipse , relates , that at such times it was a custom amongst the Romans , ( the most civil ...
... speak of the supposed labour of the moon in her eclipses , because this is nearest to the chief matter in hand , and ... speaking of a lunary eclipse , relates , that at such times it was a custom amongst the Romans , ( the most civil ...
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