The Sacred and Prophane History of the World Connected,: From the Creation of the World to the Dissolution of the Assyrian Empire at the Death of Sardanapalus, and to the Declension of the Kingdoms of Judah and Israel, ...J. and R. Tonson, 1743 - 4 pàgines |
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Pàgina iv
... ( fays he ) were the first that found out " the Length of the Year . " And he tells us particularly what they determined to be the true Length of it , namely , " twelve Months of thirty " Days each , and five Days added befides them ...
... ( fays he ) were the first that found out " the Length of the Year . " And he tells us particularly what they determined to be the true Length of it , namely , " twelve Months of thirty " Days each , and five Days added befides them ...
Pàgina v
... fays Laertius ( b ) , was the first who corrected the Greek Year . And this Opi- nion of Laertius is confirmed by Herodotus , who represents Solon , a Cotemporary of Thales , in his Conference with Crafus very remarkably mistaking the ...
... fays Laertius ( b ) , was the first who corrected the Greek Year . And this Opi- nion of Laertius is confirmed by Herodotus , who represents Solon , a Cotemporary of Thales , in his Conference with Crafus very remarkably mistaking the ...
Pàgina vi
... fays , " Thales wrote a Book of the Tropics and Equinoxes , and predicted the Eclipfes . And Pliny " tells us , that he determined the Occafus matu- 66 • tinus of the Pleiades to be upon the 25th Day " after the Autumnal Equinox . " And ...
... fays , " Thales wrote a Book of the Tropics and Equinoxes , and predicted the Eclipfes . And Pliny " tells us , that he determined the Occafus matu- 66 • tinus of the Pleiades to be upon the 25th Day " after the Autumnal Equinox . " And ...
Pàgina viii
... fays , that he wrote a Book of the Tropics and E- quinoxes ; undoubtedly it was a very forry one : I cannot apprehend , that Thales could fettle the E- quinoxes with fo much Exactness , as that any great ftrefs could have been laid even ...
... fays , that he wrote a Book of the Tropics and E- quinoxes ; undoubtedly it was a very forry one : I cannot apprehend , that Thales could fettle the E- quinoxes with fo much Exactness , as that any great ftrefs could have been laid even ...
Pàgina ix
... fays ) tells us , that he placed it in the 8th Degree of Cancer , from whence he argues , that the Solstice had gone back from Chiron's Days to Meton's at least feven De- grees , and therefore Meton was but 504 Years af- ter Chiron ( q ) ...
... fays ) tells us , that he placed it in the 8th Degree of Cancer , from whence he argues , that the Solstice had gone back from Chiron's Days to Meton's at least feven De- grees , and therefore Meton was but 504 Years af- ter Chiron ( q ) ...
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