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there hath not been fome Parallaxe in the Cirde of his Motion ^ 
as alfojthat fome obfervations could be had of its grcateft dtfcent 
beneath the Tropkk^ of Capricorn in the more Southern paits^ 
where he faith it would have been without RefraSiONs '-^.MoJc- 
overy oftheTimej when it hath beenin ^adrat with the Sfi^. 
about the 20. of December and that alio very exaft Obfervatbii 
might be made of the time of its being again in ^adrat with 
the 6 V/^jWhichjaccording tohim^was to h^Janmr. 16. 
He wifhesalfo 3 that fome in Madagafiar may have obferved 
thisStar^Seeing that it began to appear over the middle of that 
Jf.andy 2cnA pafled twice over their Heads 5 he judgeth^that they 
havefeen it before us. And he wiflies laftly 5 that there were 
fomeintelligent ^^x^omnGutana to obferveit there^feeing that 
within a few daieSj according to his reckoningjit will pafs over 
their Heads;> and will not rem.ove from thence but 8, or 10. de-? 
grees Northward^ where he faith^ it will difappear 5 thinking it 
improbable^ that it canftill appearg after the flball have pal^ 
fed it. 
This Account beareth date of the 2. January ftile3i6553 
and the Author thereof addeththis Note^ That^ feeing it could 
not be printed nor diftributed fo foon as he defired^ he hath had 
the opportunity to verifieit by feme Obfervations^ from which 
he affirms he hath found no fenfible difference 5 or 5 if there bcj 
that it proceeds only from thence, that the Stars have advanced^ 
fince his Globe was made. He concludethjthat if this continue^ 
and the firfl: Obfervations do likewife agreCjOr that the differen- 
ces do arrive within the Times 5 ghefJed by hinij that he hopes^ 
he Shall determine both the Difiance and the Magnitude of this 
Cmiet i and that perhaps one may be enabled to decide the 
Queffion of the Motion of the Earth. In the interim^he aflurerk^ 
thatihe hath not changed the leaft number in hisCalculations^aiid 
t\i2it Monftetir Huygcfjs^^(cvcx^\ French Gentlemen^to whom^he 
faith^he hath given them long lince^ can bear him witnefs that be 
hatkdone fb 5 as alfb many other friends of his^who faw upon 
his Globe^ feveral dales before ^ the way of the Comet from d^^y 
to day. 
Thus farr the Parifian Account of theCometj which is here ki- 
fertedat largCj that the intelligent and curious in Engla-z/d m^y 
compare 
