《Tetrabiblos》The PlanetsClaudius Ptolemy（Ashmand 英譯 1822）
[81] History warrants the high enconium here given to the natives of these countries. Ægypt was the acknowledged mother of the arts and sciences, and at one time the great depot of all the learning of the world: her school of astronomy (a science which our author may be supposed to have placed in the first rank), founded at Alexandria by Ptol.
段落 tetra-2-theplanets-90public-domain (Ashmand 1822)
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