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A15364 A discourse concerning a new world & another planet in 2 bookes.; Discovery of a world in the moone Wilkins, John, 1614-1672.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, engraver. 1640 (1640) STC 25641; ESTC S119973 183,088 512

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do_v commerce_n give_v with_o all_o those_o man_n that_o through_o the_o world_n do_v live_v 2_o as_o this_o science_n be_v thus_o profitable_a in_o these_o and_o many_o other_o respect_n so_o likewise_o be_v it_o equal_o pleasant_a the_o eye_n say_v the_o philosopher_n be_v the_o sense_n of_o pleasure_n and_o there_o be_v no_o delight_n so_o pure_a and_o immaterial_a as_o those_o which_o enter_v through_o that_o organ_n now_o to_o the_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o can_v be_v any_o fair_a prospect_n than_o to_o view_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o nature_n the_o fabric_n of_o this_o great_a universe_n to_o discern_v that_o order_n &_o comeliness_n which_o there_o be_v in_o the_o magnitude_n 19_o situation_n motion_n of_o the_o several_a part_n that_o belong_v unto_o it_o to_o see_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o that_o constant_a variety_n and_o alteration_n which_o there_o be_v in_o the_o different_a season_n of_o the_o year_n all_o which_o must_v needs_o enter_v into_o a_o man_n thought_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o sweetness_n and_o complacency_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o julius_n caesar_n in_o the_o broil_n and_o tumult_n of_o the_o camp_n make_v choice_n of_o this_o delight_n media_fw-la interpraelia_fw-la semper_fw-la 10._o stellarum_fw-la coelique_fw-la plagis_fw-la superisque_fw-la vacavit_fw-la he_o always_o leisure_n find_v amid_o his_o war_n to_o mark_v the_o coast_n of_o heaven_n and_o learn_v the_o star_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n likewise_o do_v seneca_n amid_o the_o continual_a noise_n &_o bustle_v of_o the_o court_n betake_v himself_o to_o this_o recreation_n o_o quam_fw-la iuvabat_fw-la quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la maius_fw-la parens_fw-la natura_fw-la jennet_n operis_fw-la immensi_fw-la artifex_fw-la coelum_fw-la intueri_fw-la solis_fw-la &_o currus_fw-la sacros_fw-la mundique_fw-la motus_fw-la solis_fw-la alternas_fw-la vice_n orbemque_fw-la pheobe_n astra_fw-la quem_fw-la cingunt_fw-la vaga_fw-la lateque_fw-la fulgens_fw-la aetheris_fw-la magni_fw-la decus_fw-la o_o what_o a_o pleasure_n be_v it_o to_o survey_v nature_n chief_a work_n the_o heaven_n where_o we_o may_v view_n the_o alternate_a course_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o sacred_a chariot_n how_o the_o world_n do_v run_v the_o moon_n bright_a orb_n when_o she_o be_v attend_v by_o those_o scatter_a star_n who_o light_n adorn_v the_o sky_n and_o certain_o those_o eminent_a man_n who_o have_v this_o way_n bestow_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o employment_n such_o as_o be_v ptolomey_n julius_n caesar_n alphonsus_n king_n of_o spain_n the_o noble_a tycho_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o only_o by_o this_o mean_v pitch_v upon_o that_o which_o for_o the_o present_a be_v a_o more_o solid_a kind_n of_o pleasure_n and_o contentment_n but_o also_o a_o sure_a way_n to_o propagate_v their_o memory_n unto_o future_a age_n those_o great_a costly_a pyramid_n which_o be_v build_v to_o perpetuate_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o founder_n shall_v soon_o perish_v and_o moulder_v away_o into_o their_o primitive_a dust_n than_o the_o name_n of_o such_o worthy_n shall_v be_v forget_v the_o monument_n of_o learning_n be_v more_o durable_a than_o the_o monument_n of_o wealth_n or_o power_n all_o which_o encouragement_n may_v be_v abundant_o enough_o to_o stir_v up_o any_o consider_a man_n to_o bestow_v some_o part_n of_o his_o time_n in_o the_o study_n and_o inquisition_n of_o these_o truth_n foelices_fw-la animae_fw-la quibus_fw-la haec_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la primum_fw-la inque_fw-la domos_fw-la superas_fw-la scandere_fw-la cura_fw-la fuit_fw-la finis_fw-la fault_n escape_v at_o the_o press_n in_o the_o second_o book_n in_o the_o epistle_n line_n 11._o read_v prae_fw-la monish_v prop._n 4._o read_v word_n for_o ground_n page_n 3._o line_n 18._o r._n probable_a for_o possible_a p._n 4._o l._n 15._o r._n obsolete_a for_o absolute_a l._n 20._o r._n as_o to_o take_v up_o every_o thing_n for_o canonical_a p._n 8._o l._n 7._o r._n thing_n for_o time_n p._n 16._o l._n 10._o r._n move_v among_o the_o rest_n p._n 17._o l._n 4._o philolaus_n p._n 18._o l._n 20._o prutenicall_a p._n 22._o l._n 7._o marg_n 6._o consid._n p._n 26._o l._n 8._o scho●bergius_n p._n 34._o l._n 14._o pravity_n for_o variety_n p._n 38._o l._n 8._o imply_v for_o employ_v p._n 42._o l._n 22._o sign_n for_o figure_n p._n 43._o l._n 14._o rather_o for_o either_o p._n 58._o l._n 7._o this_o for_o a._n l._n 8._o product_v for_o quotient_a p_o 59_o l._n 6._o be_v for_o as_o p._n 70._o l._n 20._o several_a for_o general_a p._n 72._o l._n 13._o shall_v fall_v from_o p._n 83._o l._n 18._o toss_v for_o cross_v l._n 27._o from_o for_o with_o p._n 86._o l._n 8._o sea_n for_o sun_n l._n 16._o in_o for_o on_o p._n 90._o l._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 94._o l._n 3._o with_o for_o of_o p._n 97._o l._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 24._o dimoveria_fw-la loco_fw-la ubi_fw-la collocata_fw-la sunt_fw-la p._n 100_o l._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 13._o if_o for_o as_o p._n 101._o l._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 104._o 3._o cum_fw-la for_o cur_n l._n 4._o gulae_fw-la for_o vulgae_fw-la p._n 109._o l._n 6._o false_a for_o foolish_a l._n 12._o as_o for_o in_o it_o be_v p._n 114._o l._n 25._o about_o that_o for_o above_o the._n p._n 115._o l._n 10._o in_o one_o of_o these_o three_o p._n 120._o l._n 22._o word_n for_o world_n p._n 123._o l._n 15._o second_n for_o cubit_n p._n 130._o l._n 26._o late_o be_v p._n 133._o l._n 8._o convenience_n p._n 134._o l._n 4._o epicycle_n l._n 6._o deferent_n p_o 153._o l._n 10._o unus_fw-la p._n 159._o l._n 21._o might_n only_o p._n 160._o l._n 12._o motion_n for_o notion_n p._n 166._o l._n 11._o one_o second_o p._n 187._o l._n 16._o say_v for_o see_v p._n 190._o l._n 12._o must_v for_o most_o p._n 205._o l._n 1._o motion_n be_v p._n 228._o l._n 23._o r._n m_n m_z for_o m_n n_o p._n 237._o l._n 17._o r._n o●_n homini_fw-la p._n 236._o l._n 3._o r._n of_o all_o other_o natural_a place_v this_o against_o the_o first_o page_n mytholog_n lib._n 3_o c._n 17._o lib._n 7._o c._n 1._o vid._n loseph_n acosta_n de_fw-fr nat_n novi_fw-la orbis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 16._o cap._n 9_o institut_n l._n 3._o c._n 24._o de_fw-fr ratione_fw-la temporum_fw-la cap._n 32._o de_fw-fr nat_n rerum_fw-la lib._n 1._o comen_fw-fr ìn_v 1._o cap._n gen._n psal._n 24._o 2._o comment_fw-fr in_o 1._o genes_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 4_o mat._n 28._o 19_o aventinus_n annal._n boiorum_n lib._n 3._o annal._n eccles_n a._n d._n 748._o in_o vita_fw-la paul_n aen●il_n metam_fw-la lib._n 4._o juven._n sat._n 6._o nat._n hist._n lib._n 2._o c._n 12._o turinens_fw-la episc._n lib_fw-la 1._o cap._n 2._o de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 8._o 9_o ibid._n de_fw-fr operibus_fw-la dei_fw-la part_n 2._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 9_o q._n 1._o metaphys_n l._n 12._o c._n 8._o diog._n laert._n lib._n 3._o nic._n hill_n de_fw-fr philosop_n epic._n partic_a 379._o plutarch_n de_fw-fr tranq_fw-fr anim_fw-la juvenal_n apologia_fw-la pro_fw-la galileo_n ethic._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o rev._n 16._o 4._o part_v 1_o q._n 47._o art_n 3._o annal._n eccl._n a._n d._n 748._o ibid._n de_fw-fr phaenom_fw-la in_o orbe_fw-la lunae_fw-la job_n 38_o 7._o isai._n 14._o 12._o fromond_n vesta_n t._n 3._o cap._n 2._o so_o 2_o reg._n 23._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v interpret_v both_o for_o the_o planet_n &_o for_o the_o 12_o sign_n keplar_n introduct_n in_o mart._n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la gilbert_n calvin_n in_o 1_o gen._n com._n in_o 1_o gen._n 11._o part_v 1_o q._n 68_o art_n 3._o epist._n 139._o ad_fw-la cypri_n so_o pererius_n in_o 2_o gen._n gen._n 1._o 16._o gen._n 11._o mala._n 3._o 10._o sir_n walter_n raw_o c._n 7._o sect_n 6._o 6._o deut._n 11._o 17._o 1_o reg._n 3._o 35_o luk._n 4._o