The discovery of a world in the moone . s^ whereas here the^^ Philoibphers have made the^ Field and Seas, the Cities and Mouii- 1 of a new World. ^ Moiint?.ines han^,ing. What (hall wee thinke ( faith hec in^lutAtck^ that men doeclyngto that place like wormes ^ orhang by their clawes as Cats, orif wee fuppole a man a littlebeyond the Center ^ to bee dig-ging with a fpade ? is it like-ly (as it nni{t bee according tothis opinion ) that the earthwhich hth loofoied ^ fhoiild ofit felfe alcend upwards ? or elfeliippole two men with theirmiddles about the center, thefeete of the one being placedwhe
The discovery of a world in the moone . s^ whereas here the^^ Philoibphers have made the^ Field and Seas, the Cities and Mouii- 1 of a new World. ^ Moiint?.ines han^,ing. What (hall wee thinke ( faith hec in^lutAtck^ that men doeclyngto that place like wormes ^ orhang by their clawes as Cats, orif wee fuppole a man a littlebeyond the Center ^ to bee dig-ging with a fpade ? is it like-ly (as it nni{t bee according tothis opinion ) that the earthwhich hth loofoied ^ fhoiild ofit felfe alcend upwards ? or elfeliippole two men with theirmiddles about the center, thefeete of the one being placedwheic the head of the other is^and fo two other men croflethcnij yet all thefc men thus iVtuated according to thisopni-on fliould Itand upright, andmany other fuch grofle con(e-quences would follow ( faithhee ) which a talie imaginationis not able to fancy as which confidcrations, j^g^atlBcdc alic) denies the being of any ! tetrpfumyAntipodes , N^a^ enim j^ntipoda-1 ^ rum one «v<vM>«*nnN>>*>iv.
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