Voltaire, Elémens de la philosophie de Neuton : mis à la portée de tout le monde

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4432" xml:space="preserve">Comme la grande excentricité de Mars
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            rend ſon mouvement apparent fort inégal,
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            c’eſt de lui principalement que Kepler s’eſt
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            fervi, pour examiner & </s>
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            te qu’il avoit faite de l’égalité des aires par-
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            courues par chaque Planete en particulier,
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            en tems égaux; </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4435" xml:space="preserve">c’eſt auſſi par lui, qu’il
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            a reconnu & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4436" xml:space="preserve">prouvé la néceſſité qu’il y a-
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            voit de n’admettre par tout le Ciel que des
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            excentricités plus petites, environ de la
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            moitié de celles qui avoient été établies
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            par les Anciens.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4438" xml:space="preserve">De toutes les Planetes, Mars eſt encore
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            celle qui a la plus grande Atmoſphére, à
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            proportion de ſon noyau, du moins à ce
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            qu’on en connoît juſqu’à préſent; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4439" xml:space="preserve">ce qui ſe
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            prouve par le changement de couleur d’une
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            Fixe obſervée par Mr. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4440" xml:space="preserve">Römer, en appro-
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            chant & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4441" xml:space="preserve">en quittant le diſque de Mars, la-
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            quelle pâlit ſenſiblement à l’approche de ce
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            diſque, étant encore éloignée de lui des
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            deux tiers du diametre du même diſque, & </s>
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            qui étant ſortie de derriére le corps opaque
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            de Mars, ne recouvra la vivacité naturelle
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4443" xml:space="preserve">ordinaire de ſa lumiére qu’à la </s>
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