di&longs;&longs;enteth from the doctrine of <emph type="italics"/>Ari&longs;totle<emph.end type="italics"/> and <emph type="italics"/>Ptolomy.<emph.end type="italics"/> As again, <lb/>
<arrow.to.target n="marg468"></arrow.to.target> <lb/>
to this third motion, which the Author a&longs;&longs;ignes to the Terre&longs;trial <lb/>
Globe, as the judgment of <emph type="italics"/>Copernicus,<emph.end type="italics"/> I know not which he would <lb/>
mean thereby: it is not that que&longs;tionle&longs;&longs;e, which <emph type="italics"/>Copernicus<emph.end type="italics"/> a&longs; <lb/>
cribes unto it conjunctly with the other two, annual and diurnal, <lb/>
which hath nothing to do with declining towards the South and <lb/>
North; but onely &longs;erveth to keep the axis of the diurnal revoluti <lb/>
on continually parallel to it &longs;elf; &longs;o that it mu&longs;t be confe&longs;t, that <lb/>
either the Authour did not under&longs;tand this, or that el&longs;e he di&longs;&longs;em <lb/>
bled it. </s><s>But although this great mi&longs;take &longs;ufficeth to free us from <lb/>
any obligation of a farther enquiry into his objections; yet ne <lb/>
verthele&longs;&longs;e I &longs;hall have them in e&longs;teem; as indeed they de&longs;erve to <lb/>
be valued much before the many others of impertinent Antago <lb/>
ni&longs;ts. </s><s>Returning therefore to his objection, I &longs;ay, that the two <lb/>
motions, annual and diurnal, are not in the lea&longs;t contrary, nay are <lb/>
towards the &longs;ame way, and therefore may depend on one and the <lb/>
&longs;ame principle. </s><s>The third is of it &longs;elf, and voluntarily &longs;o con&longs;equen <lb/>
tial to the annual, that we need not trouble our &longs;elves (as I &longs;hall <lb/>
&longs;hew in its place) to &longs;tudy for principles either internal or external, <lb/>
from which, as from its cau&longs;e, to make it produced.</s>

<s><margin.target id="marg467"></margin.target><emph type="italics"/>By another gro&longs;s <lb/>
error it is &longs;een that <lb/>
the Antagoni&longs;t had <lb/>
but little &longs;tudied<emph.end type="italics"/> <lb/>
Copernicus.</s>

<s><margin.target id="marg468"></margin.target><emph type="italics"/>It is que&longs;tioned, <lb/>
whether the oppo <lb/>
nent under&longs;tood <lb/>
the third motion <lb/>
a&longs;&longs;igned to the <lb/>
Earth by<emph.end type="italics"/> Coperni <lb/>
cus.</s>

<s>SAGR. </s><s>I &longs;hall al&longs;o, as being induced thereto by natural rea&longs;on, <lb/>
&longs;ay &longs;omething to this Antagoni&longs;t. </s><s>He will condemn <emph type="italics"/>Copernicus,<emph.end type="italics"/> <lb/>
unle&longs;&longs;e I be able to an&longs;wer him to all objections, and to &longs;atisfie <lb/>
him in all que&longs;tions he &longs;hall ask; as if my ignorance were a nece&longs; <lb/>
&longs;ary argument of the fal&longs;hood of his Doctrine. </s><s>But if this way of <lb/>
condemning Writers be in his judgment legal, he ought not to <lb/>
think it unrea&longs;onable, if I &longs;hould not approve of <emph type="italics"/>Arî&longs;totle<emph.end type="italics"/> and <emph type="italics"/>Pto <lb/>
lomy,<emph.end type="italics"/> when he cannot re&longs;olve, better than my &longs;elf, tho&longs;e doubts <lb/>
which I propound to him, touching their Doctrine. </s><s>He asketh me, <lb/>
what are the principles by which the Terre&longs;trial Globe is moved <lb/>
<arrow.to.target n="marg469"></arrow.to.target> <lb/>
with the Annual motion through the Zodiack, and with the Diur <lb/>
nal through the Equinoctial about its own axis. </s><s>I an&longs;wer, that <lb/>
they are like to tho&longs;e by which <emph type="italics"/>Saturn<emph.end type="italics"/> is moved about the Zodi <lb/>
ack in thirty years, and about its own centre in a much &longs;horter <lb/>
time along the Equinoctial, as the collateral apparition and oc <lb/>
cultation of its Globes doth evince. </s><s>They are principles like to <lb/>
tho&longs;e, whereby he &longs;crupleth not to grant, that the Sun runneth tho <lb/>
row the Ecliptick in a year, and revolveth about its own centre <lb/>
parallel to the Equinoctial in le&longs;&longs;e than a moneth, as its &longs;pots doth <lb/>
&longs;en&longs;ibly demon&longs;trate. </s><s>They are things like to tho&longs;e whereby the <lb/>
Medicean Stars run through the Zodiack in twelve years, and <lb/>
all the while revolve in &longs;mall circles, and &longs;hort periods of time a <lb/>
bout <emph type="italics"/>Jupiter.<emph.end type="italics"/></s>

<s><margin.target id="marg469"></margin.target><emph type="italics"/>The &longs;ame argu <lb/>
ment an&longs;wered by <lb/>
examples of the <lb/>
like motions in o <lb/>
ther c&oelig;le&longs;tial bo <lb/>
dies.<emph.end type="italics"/></s>

<s>SIMP. </s><s>This Author will deny all the&longs;e things, as delu&longs;ions of <lb/>
the fight, cau&longs;ed by the cry&longs;tals of the <emph type="italics"/>Tele&longs;cope.<emph.end type="italics"/></s>