 | David Gregory - 1715 - 566 σελίδες
...Lord Bijbop of Chefter. CONTAINING, lr~T~^ HE difcovery of a New W«rld : or, £ A Diicourfe tending to prove, that it is probable there may be another habitable World in the Moon. With a Difcourfe of the poffibility thicher. II. That 'tis probable our Earth is one of the Planets. III.... | |
 | John Wilkins - 1802 - 294 σελίδες
...to common appearances 243 BOOK I. THE DISCOVERY OF A NEW WORLD > OE, A DISCOURSE TEXD1.NO TO WOvE, THAT (IT IS PROBABLE) THERE MAY BE ANOTHER HABITABLE WORLD IN THE MOON. WITH 4 DISCOUeSe COHCEUHKG THE POSSIBILITY OF A PASSiGE THITHtK. vOL I. TO THE READER. 7 F amongst thy leisure... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 480 σελίδες
...twenty-font years of age, viz. the Discovery of a New World ; or, a Discourse to prove, that it if probable there may be another Habitable World in the...concerning the Possibility of a Passage thither. In 1040, a Discourse concerning a New Planet, tending to prove that it is probable our Earth is one of... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 482 σελίδες
...of a New World ; or, a Discourse to prove, that it it probable there may be another Habitable VVorld in the Moon ; with a Discourse concerning the Possibility of a Passage thither. In lOiO, a Discourse concerning a New Planet, tending to prove that it is probable our Earth is one of... | |
 | 1813 - 296 σελίδες
...Daughter. 4 vol. 12mo. Lond. Wilkins', John, Discovery of a New World; or a Discourse tending to prove that there may be another Habitable World in the Moon; with a Discourse concerning the probability of a Passage thither. 12mo. Lond. 1684. Charles, Heetapades of Veeshnoo-Sarma, from the... | |
 | 1815 - 556 σελίδες
...Oxford. In 1638, he published " A Discovery of я new Work!; or, a Discourse tending to prove that it fe probable there may be another habitable World in the...concerning the Possibility of a Passage thither." " The means (says the editor) which Wilkins pointed out for the accomplishment of hie projected journey... | |
 | 1817 - 552 σελίδες
...twenty-four years of age, of a piece, entitled* "The Discovery of a new World ; or, a Discourse tending to prove, that it is probable there may be another...concerning the possibility of a passage thither," in 8vo. The object of this singular work may appear from the fourteen propositions which he endeavours... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 402 σελίδες
...from criticism. ART. X. — The Discovery of a New World; or, A Discourse tending to prove, thai 'tis probable there may be another habitable World in the...Discourse concerning the possibility of a Passage thither. By Dr. John Wilkins, Bishop of Chester^ Written in the year 1638. The learned and right reverend person... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 356 σελίδες
...Of his publications, which are all of them very ingenious and learned, and many of them particularly curious and entertaining, the first was in 1638, when...Discourse concerning a New Planet; tending to prove that it is pro. bable our Earth is one of the i'lanets " In 1641, " Mercury, or the secret and swift Messenger;... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1821 - 356 σελίδες
...of them particularly curious and entertaining, the first was in 1638, when he was only twenty -four years of age, viz. " The Discovery of a New World...Discourse concerning a New Planet, tending to prove that it is probable our Earth is one of the Planets." In 1641, " Mercury, or the secret and swift Messenger;... | |
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The Discovery of a New World ; or, a Discourse tending to prove that it is probable there may be another habitable World in the Moon ; with a Discourse concerning the possibility of a passage thither. 
