DEFENCE OF THE DIVINE SYSTEM, OF THE WORLD; WHICH REPRESENTS THE EARTH AS BEING AT REST, AND THE HEAVENLY BODIES IN MOTION ABOUT IT : WITH A DEMONSTRATION OF THE FALLACY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, INVENTED BY PYTHAGORAS, REVIVED BY COPERNICUS, AND TO WHICH IS ADDED, A REPLY TO AN ANONYMOUS CRITIC. BY BARTHOLOMEW PRESCOT, OF ETRURIA, NEAR NEWCASTLE UNDER LINE. God hath given me certain knowledge of the things that are, namely, to know how the world feafons: WISDOM OF SOLOMON, CHAP. vii. LIVERPOOL: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, BY J. LANG, 13, FENWICK STREET; AND SOLD BY THE BOOKSELLERS OF LIVERPOOL: ALSO BY W, BUTTON, PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, THE READER IS REQUESTed to make the PERUSING THE BOOK. Page. Line. Preface. iv. 39 for geometry and the mathematics, read, geo metry and other branches of the mathe little, read, but little the mutations, read, the present mutations modern, read, moderns on the earth, read, of the earth motion, read, notion parallel, read, parallax heighth, read, height is, read, to be thousand that, read, thousand times that assured, read, assures intented, read, intended earthly, read, earthy 16 after inlet, put, ? 10 27 for distancies, read, distances 17 after thereof, put, ?" 4 7 28 ingenious, read, ingenuous 6 after founded, put, ? 50 29 51 54 26 for equinoxial, read, equinoctial 1218 abreviation, read, abridgment the solar light, read, the refraction of the solar light places, read, place exists, read, exist 58 27 half inch, dele 62 10 BXZ, read, VDZ 66 11 76 last 80 compliment, read, complement overthrow, read, overflow 12 observed, read, absurd |