61; Flammarion, Vie de Copernic, chap.ix.As to the time when the decree of condemnation was repealed, there have been various pious attempts to make it earlier than the reality.

Artaud, p.

307, cited in an apologetic article in the Dublin Review, September, 1865, says that Galileo's famous dialogue was published in 1714, at Padua, entire, and with the usual approbations.
The same article also declares that in 1818, the ecclesiastical decrees were repealed by Pius VII in full Consistory.

Whewell accepts this; but Cantu, an authority favourable to the Church, acknowledges that Copernicus's work remained on the Index as late as 1835 (Cantu, Histoire universelle, vol.xv, p.

483); and with this Th.