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Page 144
... earth b , compreffes it ; the . action that compreffes it paffes to the earth ; the earth , driven and forced to draw back , compref- fes the diametrically oppofite place of the vortex : This vortex is elliptic ; the final- ler diameter ...
... earth b , compreffes it ; the . action that compreffes it paffes to the earth ; the earth , driven and forced to draw back , compref- fes the diametrically oppofite place of the vortex : This vortex is elliptic ; the final- ler diameter ...
Page 145
Thus , alfo , the earth being fuppofed at reft , the water , in any circle of latitude , will be more elevated in the median where the moon is , and in the oppofite meridian , than in all the intermediate places . By the motion of the earth ...
Thus , alfo , the earth being fuppofed at reft , the water , in any circle of latitude , will be more elevated in the median where the moon is , and in the oppofite meridian , than in all the intermediate places . By the motion of the earth ...
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... earth to the firmament fo great , that not only the globe of the earth , compared with the region of the ftars , is but a point , but allo that the great orb , which the earth defcribes about the fun , and of which the femidiameter is ...
... earth to the firmament fo great , that not only the globe of the earth , compared with the region of the ftars , is but a point , but allo that the great orb , which the earth defcribes about the fun , and of which the femidiameter is ...
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