Excerpt from Matho, or the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, Vol. 2: A Dialogue, in Which the First Principles of Philosophy and Astronomy Are Accommodated to the Capacity of Young Persons, or Such as Have Yet No Tincture of These SciencesAréturus would a pear/but like one of tbc fixed Stars, and tbe jolar Planets be quite ab/brbed by tbc i mmenje intervening Space. T be great centrifugal Force on the larger Planets a Relief to their Inbabitants, as [it/pending a coryiderable Part of tbei r ll'eigbt on tbofe va¿ Bodies. 't be Den/ity q tboje great Bodies wifely contrived in being left tban in [maller Bodies, upon tbis Account. An eajy Way to calculate their Quantiti es of Matter and Ben/iti es.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.