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I am so far from disbelieving in the existence of the four circumjovial planets, that I long for a telescope to anticipate you, if possible, in discovering two round Mars (as the proportion seems to me to require), six or eight round Saturn, and perhaps one each round Mercury and

The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Thomas Nathaniel Orchard

THEOREM V. ` ` That the circumjovial planets gravitate towards Jupiter; the circumsaturnal towards Saturn; the circumsolar towards the sun; and by the forces of their gravity are drawn off from rectilinear motions, and retained in curvilinear orbits.

A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume II: The Beginnings of Modern Science 1904

But I am so far from disbelieving the existence of the four circumjovial planets that I long for a telescope to anticipate you if possible in discovering two round Mars -- as the proportion seems to me to require -- six or eight round Saturn, and one each round Mercury and

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 John [Editor] Rudd 1885

I am so far from disbelieving the existence of the four circumjovial planets, that I long for a telescope, to anticipate you, if possible, in discovering _two_ round Mars, as the proportion seems to require, _six_ or _eight_ round

The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler David Brewster 1824

What Newton found was that these different kinds of phenomena ” including circumjovial orbits, planetary orbits, as well as falling bodies ” share an essential property, namely the same cause.

William Whewell Snyder, Laura J. 2006

"But I am so far from disbelieving the existence of the four circumjovial planets that I long for a telescope to anticipate you if possible in discovering two round Mars (as the proportion seems to me to require) six or eight round Saturn, and one each round

Pioneers of Science Oliver Lodge 1895