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

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            are inſiſted on in this Diſcourſe.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head62" xml:space="preserve">PROP. I.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2482" xml:space="preserve">THat the ſeeming Novelty and Singularity
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            # of this Opinion, can be no ſufficient Rea-
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            # ſon to prove it Erroneus.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head63" xml:space="preserve">PROP. II.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2484" xml:space="preserve">That the places of Scripture, which ſeem to in-
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            # timate the Diurnal Motion of the Sun, or
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            # Heavens, are fairly capable of another in-
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            # terpretation.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head64" xml:space="preserve">PROP. III.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2486" xml:space="preserve">That the Holy Ghoſt, in many places of Scrip-
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            # ture, does plainly conform his Expreſſions to
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            # the Error of our Conceits, and does not ſpeak,
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            # of ſundry things as they are in themſelves, but
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            # as they appear unto us.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head65" xml:space="preserve">PROP. IV.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2488" xml:space="preserve">That divers learned men have fallen into great
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            # Abſurdities, whilſt they have looked for the
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            # Grounds of Philoſophy from the Words of
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            # Scripture.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head66" xml:space="preserve">PROP. V.</head>
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