Wilkins, John - A discovery of a new world : or a discourse tending to prove, that 'tis probable there may be another Habitable World in the Moon ; with a discourse concerning the Probability of a Passage thither; unto which is added, a discourse concerning a New Planet, tending to prove, that 'tis probable our earth is one of the Planets

351171That the Earth may be a Planet. Inſomuch that here Fromondus is fain 11Antariſt.
cap. 18.
Veſt.tract.
4. cap. 3. confeſs, Nullo Argumento in ſpeciem probabi-
liori, motum terræ annuum a Copernicanis a-
ſtrui, quam illo ſtationis, directionis, regreſſio-
nis Planitarum. There is not any more pro-
bable Argument to prove the Annual Moti-
on of the Earth, than its agreeableneſs to the
ſtation, direction, and regreſſion of the Planets.

Laſtly, That Copernicus's Syſteme of the
Heavens, is very anſvverable to the exacteſt
Obſervations, may be manifeſt from this
follovving deſcription of it.

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