A dissertation on comets, extracted from the writings of the most eminent modern astronomers and philosophers. In a letter to a reverend professor. To which is prefixed the theory of a comet (1700)
London : Printed for C. Corbett ... · leaf 3
INTRODUCTION Describing the Nature , &c. of Comets , ^ gathered from Obferuation , according to the Sentiments of Sir liaac Newton, and other the befi modern Afronomers. … We think it will not be unacceptable therefore, if, by Way of Introduction to the following Diflertation, we explain, in a few Words, their principal Phenomena, upon wrhich the modern Hypothelis of them is founded. Firft then, Comets which proceed accord¬ ing to the Order of the Signs, are all, a…
Comets -- Early works to 1800 · Comets
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