Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine Parts ... Together with a Preface, of the Temper of Mind Necessary for the Discovery of Divine Truth; and of the Degree of Evidence that Ought to be Expected in Divine MattersJ. Senex, W. and J. Innys, J. Osborne, and T. Longman, 1725 - 304 pages |
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... diurnal periodic Motion ; each Part of this Fluid will be accelerated and retarded by turns ; in its Conjunction and Op- pofition , or at Noon - day and Midnight , it will be fwifter ; in the Quadratures , or at the 6th Hour Evening and ...
... diurnal periodic Motion ; each Part of this Fluid will be accelerated and retarded by turns ; in its Conjunction and Op- pofition , or at Noon - day and Midnight , it will be fwifter ; in the Quadratures , or at the 6th Hour Evening and ...
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... Diurnal Rotation . It enjoys above 6 Times as much Light and Heat from the Sun , as doth the Earth ; and it appears very rarely like a Spot in the Disk of the Sun , in its Retrograde Conjunctions , when it paffes between the Sun and ...
... Diurnal Rotation . It enjoys above 6 Times as much Light and Heat from the Sun , as doth the Earth ; and it appears very rarely like a Spot in the Disk of the Sun , in its Retrograde Conjunctions , when it paffes between the Sun and ...
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... Diurnal Revolution on its own Axis in 23 Hours . It receives almoft dou- ble the Light and Heat from the Sun which the Earth does ; and appears very rarely as a Spot in the Sun alfo . The Earth is the next Planet to Venus , and has the ...
... Diurnal Revolution on its own Axis in 23 Hours . It receives almoft dou- ble the Light and Heat from the Sun which the Earth does ; and appears very rarely as a Spot in the Sun alfo . The Earth is the next Planet to Venus , and has the ...
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... Diurnal Rotation upon its own Axis from Weft to Eaft in 24 Hours , and fo occasions an apparent Motion of all the Heavenly Bodies from East to West in the fame time : The Axis of the Diurnal Mo- tion is 23 Degrees and one half , oblique ...
... Diurnal Rotation upon its own Axis from Weft to Eaft in 24 Hours , and fo occasions an apparent Motion of all the Heavenly Bodies from East to West in the fame time : The Axis of the Diurnal Mo- tion is 23 Degrees and one half , oblique ...
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... Diurnal Motion , or that which occafions the Succeffion of Day and Night , and the apparent rifing and fetting of the Sun , Moon , and Stars , in the space of 24 Hours , which we call call a Day , belongs to the Earth , and 26 ...
... Diurnal Motion , or that which occafions the Succeffion of Day and Night , and the apparent rifing and fetting of the Sun , Moon , and Stars , in the space of 24 Hours , which we call call a Day , belongs to the Earth , and 26 ...
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