The Martyrs of Science Or the Lives of Galileo Tycho Brahe And Kepler
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Ort of almanac for his own use, and in this he in- serted all the observations which he had made on the new star, and the conclusions which he had drawn from them. JJaving gone to Copenhagen in the course of the . Ensuing' spring, ho showed this manuscript to John Pratensis, a professor, in whose house he was always hospitably received. Charles Danzeus, the French ambassador, and a person of great learning, having heard of Tycho's arrival, invited himself to dine with him at the house of Praten...sis. The conversation soon turned upon the new star, and Tycho found his companion very skeptical about its existence. Danzeus was par- ticularly jocular on the subject, and attacked the Danes for their inattention to so important a science, as astronomy, Tycho received this lecture in good temper, and with the anxious expectation that a clear sky would enable him to give a practical ref- utation of the attack which was made upon his country, The night turned out serene, and the whole party saw with astonishment the new star under the most favourable circumstances.
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