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A61287 The history of philosophy, in eight parts by Thomas Stanley. Stanley, Thomas, 1625-1678. 1656 (1656) Wing S5238; ESTC R17292 629,655 827

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they_o be_v move_v violent_o against_o their_o own_o nature_n for_o what_o power_n can_v be_v great_a it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o their_o motion_n be_v voluntary_a cic._n no_o fire_n can_v subsist_v without_o some_o aliment_n laert._n the_o star_n therefore_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n stob._n of_o star_n according_a to_o c●rysippus_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n both_o which_o be_v by_o nature_n divine_a animate_v and_o providentiall_a the_o fix_a and_o the_o erratic_a the_o multitude_n of_o the_o fix_a be_v incomprehensible_a the_o erratic_a be_v low_a than_o the_o fix_a the_o fix_a be_v all_o rank_v in_o one_o superficies_n as_o be_v manifest_a to_o the_o sight_n the_o erratic_a in_o several_a the_o sphere_n of_o fix_a star_n include_v that_o of_o the_o erratic_a the_o high_a of_o the_o erratic_a and_o next_o to_o the_o fix_a star_n be_v the_o sphere_n of_o sa●urn_n next_o that_o of_o jupiter_n after_o which_o that_o of_o mars_n then_o that_o of_o mercury_n then_o that_o of_o venus_n then_o that_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o last_o that_o of_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v near_o the_o air_n seem_v therefore_o aerial_a and_o have_v great_a influence_n upon_o terrestrial_a body_n 2._o saturn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d finish_v his_o course_n in_o almost_o thirty_o year_n jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o twelve_o mars_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o twenty_o four_o month_n want_v six_o day_n mercury_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o year_n venus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d low_a of_o the_o five_o planet_n in_o a_o year_n stob._n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n be_v proper_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d star_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d differ_v for_o every_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o the_o contrary_a stob._n the_o rise_n of_o a_o star_n chrysippus_n define_v its_o advancement_n above_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o set_n thereof_o its_o occultation_n under_o the_o earth_n the_o same_o star_n at_o the_o same_o time_n rise_v to_o some_o and_o set_v to_o other_o the_o apparition_n of_o a_o star_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v its_o rise_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o set_n thereof_o be_v its_o set_n with_o the_o sun_n for_o set_v be_v take_v two_o way_n in_o opposition_n to_o rise_v and_o in_o opposition_n to_o apparition_n as_o the_o apparition_n of_o the_o dog●_n star_n be_v its_o rise_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n and_o its_o set_n be_v its_o occultation_n under_o the_o earth_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o the_o pleyade_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o sun_n 2._o next_o venus_n the_o low_a planet_n be_v the_o sun_n the_o 57_o chief_a of_o all_o that_o consist_v of_o this_o etherial_a fire_n the_o sun_n be_v define_v by_o cleanthes_n and_o chrysippus_n a_o intellectual_a taper_n gather_v and_o kindle_v from_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o sea_n laert._n possidonius_fw-la define_v the_o sun_n a_o most_o pure_a fire_n great_a than_o the_o earth_n of_o a_o spherical_a figure_n as_o 57_o cleanthes_n also_o affirm_v answerable_a to_o that_o of_o the_o world_n laert._n that_o the_o sun_n be_v fiery_a be_v manifest_a in_o that_o it_o have_v all_o the_o operation_n of_o fire_n cic._n and_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v fire_n it_o follow_v that_o he_o must_v be_v nourish_v laert._n the_o sun_n be_v nourish_v by_o exhalation_n from_o the_o great_a ocean_n stob._n according_a to_o the_o expansion_n of_o this_o subject_v aliment_n say_v cleanthes_n in_o his_o motion_n from_o tropic_n to_o tropic_n he_o move_v in_o a_o spirall_n line_n from_o the_o aequinoctial_a towards_o the_o north_n and_o towards_o the_o south_n 5●_n zeno_n say_v he_o have_v two_o