This classic book by Thomas Dick explores the wonders of the solar system, from the planets and their moons to comets, asteroids and meteors. But more than just a scientific guide, The Solar System is also a moral and religious work, reflecting on the beauty and order of the universe and the power and wisdom of its Creator. First published in 1838, it was highly popular in its day and remains an important work in the history of science and religion. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.