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most interesting books that was ever writ-
ten, combining wit, imagination, ingenuity,
and certainty.
Lastly, it must be noted that, as a His-
tory of England cannot deal with the present
Parliament, so also the unfinished researches
and untested hypotheses of many well-known
astronomers of to-day cannot be included
among the records of the History of Astron-
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