Dialogue

 1 Intro| distributed into seven unequal orbits, having intervals in ratios
 2 Intro|   either sort, and he bade the orbits move in opposite directions
 3 Intro|         being one of the seven orbits into which the circle of
 4 Intro|        star and Mercury in the orbits which move opposite to the
 5 Intro|     twenty-four hours, but the orbits of the fixed stars take
 6 Intro|       split into seven unequal orbits—the intervals between them
 7 Timae|    three of each, and bade the orbits proceed in a direction opposite
 8 Timae|  bodies, he placed them in the orbits in which the circle of the
 9 Timae|        was revolving,—in seven orbits seven stars. First, there
10 Timae|    sacred to Hermes, moving in orbits which have an equal swiftness
11 Timae|        from the earth of these orbits, that it might give light