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sun_n retrograde_a motion_n unfold_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o ib._n 5._o how_o the_o ecliptic_a aequator_fw-la and_o the_o zodiac_n be_v first_o find_v out_o p._n 410_o 6._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o fiery_a heaven_n their_o ventilation_n p._n 411._o 7._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n move_v swift_a through_o the_o austrinal_a medeity_n and_o slow_a through_o the_o boreal_a how_o the_o sun_n happen_v to_o measure_v a_o large_a fiery_a tract_n at_o some_o season_n in_o the_o same_o time_n than_o at_o other_o p._n 412._o 8._o whence_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o sun_n great_a declination_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hipparchus_n ptolemy_n and_o of_o this_o our_o age_n happen_v p._n 414._o 9_o a_o undoubted_a and_o exact_a way_n of_o calculate_v the_o natural_a end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o world_n dissolution_n the_o same_o prove_v also_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o prevention_n of_o a_o calumny_n ib._n 415_o 416._o chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o 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