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Harmonics , which is not now quoted, only
lest someone might say it was egotistical–a
term which is simply grotesque when ap-
plied to such a man with such a life’s work
accomplished.
The whole book, Astronomia Nova , is
a pleasure to read; the mass of observa-
tions that are used, and the ingenuity of
the propositions, contrast strongly with the
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