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Chapter 14
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How many planets does Paine describe as composing the solar system in his account of "the system of the universe"?
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Six — Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn — the planets known to observation at the time he wrote
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Nine, including Pluto
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Only four, the classical elements
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Twelve, matching the zodiac signs
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