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ZETETIC AND THEORETIC DEFINED AND COMPARED | |
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EXPERIMENTS DEMONSTRATING THE TRUE FORM OF STANDING WATER, AND PROVING THE EARTH TO BE A PLANE | |
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THE EARTH NO AXIAL OR ORBITAL MOTION | |
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THE TRUE FORM AND MAGNITUDE OF THE EARTH | |
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THE TRUE DISTANCE OF THE SUN | |
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THE SUN'S MOTION CONCENTRIC WITH THE POLAR CENTRE | |
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VII. |
THE SUN'S PATH EXPANDS AND CONTRACTS DAILY FOR SIX MONTHS ALTERNATELY | |
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CAUSE OF DAY AND NIGHT, WINTER AND SUMMER, AND THE LONG ALTERNATIONS OF LIGHT AND DARKNESS AT THE NORTHERN CENTRE | |
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CAUSE OF SUNRISE AND SUNSET | |
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X. |
CAUSE OF SUN APPEARING LARGER WHEN RISING AND SETTING THAN AT NOONDAY | |
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XI. |
CAUSE OF SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSES | |
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XII. |
THE CAUSE OF TIDES | |
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XIII. |
THE EARTH'S TRUE POSITION IN THE UNIVERSE; COMPARATIVELY RECENT FORMATION; PRESENT CHEMICAL CONDITION, AND APPROACHING DESTRUCTION BY FIRE | |
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XIV. |
EXAMINATION OF THE SO-CALLED PROOFS OF THE EARTH'S ROTUNDITY--WHY A SHIP'S HULL DISAPPEARS BEFORE THE MASTHEAD | |
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XV. |
GENERAL SUMMARY--APPLICATION--"CUI BONO?" |