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Kometographia. Or A discourse concerning comets; wherein the nature of blazing stars is enquired…
Kometographia. Or A discourse concerning comets; wherein the nature of blazing stars is enquired into: with an historical account of all the comets which have appeared from the beginning of the world unto this present year, M.DC.LXXXIII. : Expressing the place in the heavens, where they were seen, their motion, forms, duration; and the remarkable events which have followed in the world, so far as they have been by learned men observed. : As also two sermons occasioned by the late blazing stars. / By Mr. Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]Kometographia. Or A discourse concerning comets; wherein the nature of blazing stars is enquired into: with an historical account of all the comets which have appeared from the beginning of the world unto this present year, M.DC.LXXXIII. : Expressing the place in the heavens, where they were seen, their motion, forms, duration; and the remarkable events which have followed in the world, so far as thay have been by learned men observed. : As also two sermons occasioned by the late blazing stars. / By Mr. Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Three lines of Scripture texts]
printed by S.G. for S.S. i.e, 1683
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A.M. 2453. mA Comet was observed in Syria, Chaldea, &c. in the sign of Capricorn; in which year the Children of Israel were delivered from their bondage to the Egyptians, when Pharaoh and his Host received that fatal and memorable overthrow so much celebrated in the Holy Book of God.
A.M. 2453. mA Comet was observed in Syria, Chaldea, &c. in the sign of Capricorn; in which year the Children of Israel were delivered from their bondage to the Aegyptians, when Pharaoh and his Host received that fatal and memorable overthrow so much celebrated in the Holy Book of God.
- mRockenbachius in libro supra citato. vid. Alsted praecogn Theol L. 2. P. 451.
A.M. 2770. In the nMonth of August, a formidable Comet appeared in Gemini. After which followed the ⟨p. 28⟩death of that wicked Tyrant Autenemos. Also, that long and miserable War which arose about Helena, and the doleful destruction of Troy. Likewise the War of the Amazons, with the Thebans, was near this time.
A.M. 2770. In the nMoneth of August, a formidable Comet appeared in Gemini. After which followed the ⟨p. 28⟩death of that wicked Tyrant Autenemos. Also, that long and miserable War which arose about Helena, and the doleful destruction of Troy. Likewise the War of the Amazons, with the Thebans, was near this time.