1onably, as if deſcended from the ſame place.19Immenſe Magnitudes and Numbers are incomprehenſible by our Underſtandings.332MARS.Mars neceſſarily includeth within its Orb the Earth, and alſo the Sun.298Mars at its Oppoſition to the Sun, ſeems ſixty times bigger than towards the Conjunction.298Mars makes an hot aſſault upon the Copernican Syſteme.302MARSILIUS.Signor Cæſar Marſilius obſerveth the Meridian to be moveable.422MEDICEAN.The time of the Medicean Planets converſions.101The Medicean Planets are as it were four Moons about Jupiter.307MEDITERRAN.Mediterranean Sea made by the Seperation of Abila and Calpen.35The Voyages in the Mediterran from Eaſt to Weſt are made in ſhorter times than from Weſt to Eaſt.403MERCURY.The Revolution of Mercury concluded to be about the Sun, within the Orb of Venus.298Mercury admitteth not of clear Obſervations.307MOON.The Moon hath no Generation of things, like as we have, nor is it inhabited by Men.47In the Moon may be a Generation of things different from ours.47There may be Subſtances in the Moon, very different from ours.48The firſt reſemblance between the Moon and Earth, which is that of Figure, is proved, by their manner of being illuminated by the Sun.48The ſecond reſemblance is the Moons being Opacous, as the Earth.48The third reſemblance is the Moons being Denſe and Mountainous as the Earth.49The fourth reſemblance is the Moons being diſtinguiſhed into two different parts for Clarity and Obſcurity, as the Terreſtrial Globe into Sea and Land.49The fifth reſemblance is Mutation of Figures in the Earth, like thoſe of the Moon, and made with the ſame Periods.49All the Earth ſeeth halfe onely of the Moon,and halfe onely of the Moon ſeeth all the Earth51Two Spots in the Moon, by which it is perceived that She hath reſpect to the Centre of the Earth in her Motion.52Light reflected from the Earth into the Moon.52The ſixth reſemblance is that the Earth and Moon interchangeably illuminate.53The ſeventh reſemblance is that the Earth and Moon interchangeably Ecclipſe.53The Secondary Clarity of the Moon eſteemed to be its Native Light.54The Surface of the Moon more ſleek then any LookingGlaſſe.55The eminencies and Cavities in the Moon, are illuſions of its Opacous and Perſpicuous parts.55The Moons Surface is ſharp, as is largely proved.57The Moon, if it it were ſleek like a Spherical LookingGlaſſe, would be inviſible.60 & 62The apparent Unevenneſſes of the Moons Surface aptly repreſented by Mother of Pearl.70The apparent Unevenneſſes of the Moon cannot be imitated by way of more and leſſe Opacity, and Perſpicuity71The various Aſpects of the Moon imitable by any Opacous matter.71Sundry Phænomena from whence the MoonsMontuoſity is argued.71The Moon appears brighter by night, than by day.72The Moon beheld in the day time, is like to a little Cloud.72Clouds are no leſſe apt than the Moon to be illuminated by the Sun.73A Wall illuminated by the Sun, compared to the Moon, ſhines no leſſe than it.73The third reflection of a Wall illuminates more than the firſt of the Moon.74The Light of the Moon weaker than that of the Twylight.74The ſecondary Light of the Moon cauſed by the Sun, according to ſome.76
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