[39] Omne solum forti patria, et cœlum undique supra est.

[40] The church of Tiers, where a monument has been erected to his memory.

[41] See the Life of Kepler.

[42] In his Preface to the Rudolphine Tables.

[43] Cox’s Travels in Poland, &c., vol. v., p. 189, 190.

[44] See the Life of Tycho, page 137.

[45] Cassini was born in 1625, and died in 1712.

[46] An interesting account of the steps by which Kepler proceeded will be found in Mr Drinkwater Bethune’s admirable Life of Kepler, in the Library of Useful Knowledge.

[47] Life of Kepler, chap. vi.

[48] These Ephemerides, from 1617 to 1620, were published at Linz in 1616. The one for 1620 was dedicated to Baron Napier of Merchiston.