One of the greatest mathematical astronomers of all time and the originator of the nebular theory.

With results as precious as when I examine the nebular theory and explain it to myself.

There are many other points also in which the nebular theory is known to tally with the facts of observation.

Now the nebular theory is that out of great "fire-mists," such as we have described, stars are born.

Is the Nebular Theory, as generally held, denied by the Adepts?

Question 1.-Dothe Adepts deny the Nebular Theory?

The Nebular Theory was proved and worked out by Kant more than a hundred and thirty years ago.

We come now to the consideration of the Nebular Theory of Laplace, in so far as it is opposed to the Mosaic account.