Essay on Comets in Two Parts.

Part 1: Containing an Attempt to Explain the Phænomena of the Tails of Comets, and to Account for their Perpetual Opposition to the Sun, Upon Philosophical Principles. Part 2: Pointing out some Important Ends for which these Tails were Probably Designed: Wherein it is Shewn, that, in Consequence of these Curious Appendages, Comets may be Inhabited Worlds, and even Comfortable Habitations; notwithstanding the Vast Excentricities of their Orbits. The Whole Interspersed with Observations and Reflections on the Sun and Primary Planets

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1772

English

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Salem, New-England

520 Astronomy and allied sciences

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