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Come then, ye renowned astronomers of our own times! Behold here a noble reward, - Venus promises Urania, fairer than any Helen, to him who shall happily win her.
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It is much easier to teach the ignorant than those who will not learn.
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Hail! then, ye eyes that penetrate the inmost recesses of the heavens, and gazing upon the bosom of the sun with your sight-assisting tube, have dared to point out the spots on that eternal luminary !
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Jeremiah Horrocks
Born:
1618
Died:
January 3, 1641
(aged 23)
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Jeremiah Horrocks, sometimes given as Jeremiah Horrox, was an English astronomer.
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