Excerpt from Matho: Or, the Cosmotheoria Puerilis, 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 Sciences, Hence the Principles of Natural Religion Are DeducedM. I fee plainly there would not' for the Weight of the Whole appears now nothing more, than the mutual Endeavour of all the 1 Parts to come as near together as pofiible:., Or if I may exprels myfelf fo, the Weight of the whole now difappears, or tends only to its own. 1 Center. 80 that regarding no external Thingv' from without, but only this mutual Embrace, 1 or Contaét from within, by that alone it re mains firmly (ettled and immoveable.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.