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 1 Pre |           following an elliptical orbit round the star of night
 2 Pre | projectile, held in one immutable orbit, would gravitate around
 3 II  |         and seemed to describe an orbit round the earth, which would
 4 III |        the angle which the moon’s orbit makes with that of the earth.~“
 5 V   |          the sun. The terrestrial orbit will bend toward the wandering
 6 VI  |         in the moon a comet whose orbit will one day bring it so
 7 XIII|          little inclined upon its orbit.~What origin do they attribute
 8 XVI |       will describe an elliptical orbit around the moon.”~“Indeed!”~“
 9 XVII|    slightly lengthened elliptical orbit. From this point, had the
10 XIX |        satellite in an elliptical orbit, why was not its heaviest
11 XIX |      projectile was describing an orbit around the moon, this orbit
12 XIX |       orbit around the moon, this orbit must necessarily be elliptical;
13 XIX |          fails in this law. Every orbit described in space is elliptical.
14 XIX |        chain them in an immutable orbit. They counted the hours
15 XXI |       gravitating in an immutable orbit.~From that moment it had