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"More stars in the north are seen not to set, while in the south certain stars are no longer seen to rise."
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"Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun."
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