The Present State of the Republick of Letters. ...William and John Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's., 1729 |
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... means , he has given to pofte- rity the poffeffion of the Heavens , if any of them bave fubtlety enough to comprehend them . This most excellent Perfon , and moft accu- rate Observer of the Courfe of the Celestial Bo- dies , had with ...
... means , he has given to pofte- rity the poffeffion of the Heavens , if any of them bave fubtlety enough to comprehend them . This most excellent Perfon , and moft accu- rate Observer of the Courfe of the Celestial Bo- dies , had with ...
Side 14
... means means fome of the fmaller Conftellations ( as Lyra , 14 The Prefent State of Art . I.
... means means fome of the fmaller Conftellations ( as Lyra , 14 The Prefent State of Art . I.
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means fome of the fmaller Conftellations ( as Lyra , Sagitta , Lacerta ) are found entire in two or three feveral Maps . But Hydra , which extends to above 80 degrees of right afcenfion , and being likewife very near the Equator ...
means fome of the fmaller Conftellations ( as Lyra , Sagitta , Lacerta ) are found entire in two or three feveral Maps . But Hydra , which extends to above 80 degrees of right afcenfion , and being likewife very near the Equator ...
Side 40
... means confift with the notion of folid Orbs . And as it was the unavoidable consequence of the hypothefis of folid Orbs , while it prevailed , that Comets fhou'd be thruft down below the Moon , fo no fooner had the late obfervations of ...
... means confift with the notion of folid Orbs . And as it was the unavoidable consequence of the hypothefis of folid Orbs , while it prevailed , that Comets fhou'd be thruft down below the Moon , fo no fooner had the late obfervations of ...
Side 41
... mean time each of them performs his proper revolu- tion round his proper Primary . The Earth has the Moon to keep her company , who never for- fakes fakes her in her annual courfe round the Sun ; Art . 3. the Republick of Letters . 41.
... mean time each of them performs his proper revolu- tion round his proper Primary . The Earth has the Moon to keep her company , who never for- fakes fakes her in her annual courfe round the Sun ; Art . 3. the Republick of Letters . 41.
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Side 45 - The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the other...
Side 183 - Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Side 48 - Though the whole creation frowns upon him, and all nature looks black about him, he has his light and support within him, that are able to cheer his mind, and bear him up in the midst of all those horrors which encompass him.
Side 46 - It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into .another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.
Side 24 - ... out his play without minding the plot or beauties of it. And yet how few are there who attend to the drama of nature, its artificial structure, and...
Side 47 - Brutes and men have their sensoriola, or little sensoriums, by which they apprehend the presence and perceive the actions of a few objects that lie contiguous to them. Their knowledge and observation turn within a very narrow circle.
Side 202 - To draw the Eye, or to allure the Heart, Poor were the Praife in Fortune to excel, Yet want the Way to ufe that Fortune well.
Side 48 - ... and enliven all the powers of man. How happy therefore is an intellectual being, who, by prayer and meditation, by virtue and good works, opens this communication between God and his own...
Side 201 - As if Britannia now were funk fo low, To beg that peace fhe wonted to beftow. Be far that guilt ! be never known that...
Side 2 - Faith, in the Year of our Lord 258. Together with his Life. Written by his own Deacon Pontius. All done into English from the Oxford Edition, and illustrated with divers Notes.