The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins ... to which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works (1708)
Wilkins, John, 1614-1672, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress), George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress) · London, Printed for J. Nicholson [etc.] · leaf 120
tiply that Light which could not before be at all T^This fuppofed Vapour cannot be either contra^edinto a narrow compafs, or dilated into a broad, i. Itcould not be within a little fpace, for .then that Marwould not appear with the fame multiplied Light tothofe in other Climates. 2. It cannot be ^… … Suppofe ABtohQS. Hemifphere of one Earth, C Dto be the upper part of the higheft Region, in whichthere might be either a contraded Vapour, as G, orelfe a dilated one, as H L Suppofe E F likewife toreprefent half the Heavens, wherein was this appear- ^ H 4 »S 5)8 That the Moon may be a World. ing…
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