Astronomical Dialogues Between a Gentleman And a Lady:
Astronomical Dialogues Between a Gentleman And a Lady:
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) Dlc
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Ht^^anf. thtnla tfaac the Colour of the Eaith in him: is biadcer than that t€ Jufif€t, or theMboni. Hit Li^ and Hoak i&'t.wic9» and foinedaaes thrice»as weak as what we rec^ finm theSun.! When he is in \mS^uadraitret, 2^ th^call it, that is in the middle be- |ween hif Coigundion widi, or Oppoii- ■", " ■ ' ' tion Digitized by Google 124 'Aftronomical Dialogues. tion to the Sun, he appears a little gib- bofe, and to a goodGlafs altnoft bij[feEled\ but when at Full, perfedly round and diftinft. Th...e Telefcope hath not yet been able to diftinguifli any Moon^ or Sa^^ teUites moving round him ; but that will • not be a demonftrative Reafon that there are non&at all : for as they are at a great Diftance from us, fo they may be but fmall, and reflet but a weak and fmali Light, and therefore may hot be vifible. The Proportion of Heat and Light m this Planet, in comparifon of ours, is not mi^cht above half. O! faid (he, for all he looks y^ ted^ then I pferceive the Planet is not fo fiery as the Poets feign the QodofWar to have been.
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