@inbook{10.1525/j.ctt1pnwd5.8, ISBN = {9780520063617}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnwd5.8}, abstract = {The following morning, as soon as anyone was allowed into the Marquise’s rooms, I sent to ask how she was, and if she’d been able to sleep while turning round. She answered that she was not completely used to this motion of the Earth, and that she’d spent the night as tranquilly as Copernicus himself. A little later people came to visit her and, after the annoying country fashion, stayed until evening. Still, we felt much obliged to them, for they also had the country right of prolonging their visit until the following morning if they’d wished to, and they}, author = {H. A. Hargreaves and Nina Rattner Gelbart}, bookauthor = {Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle}, booktitle = {Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds}, pages = {23--36}, publisher = {University of California Press}, title = {The Second Evening}, year = {1990} }