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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
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Morning and Prenins Star Venus: MCXE
Venus, our Farth, wich itS Recendant the
Noon, pertorm cheir Friendly Course, and
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Tame Center; nexeto Mars, Fupiter, the
largest oFthe Planets, Wich his Four Satel.
lits tum round in concere; and last
OF alI. Saturn rich his five Guards, and
his Currounding Annulus orRing, describes
the remorest Orbit, and concludes our
System.
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bers that represent the Periods, the Dia-
meters Distances, Gravities, and Onancicies
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ertrict