Musschenbroek, Petrus van, Physicae experimentales, et geometricae de magnete, tuborum capillarium vitreorumque speculorum attractione, magnitudine terrae, cohaerentia corporum firmorum dissertationes: ut et ephemerides meteorologicae ultraiectinae
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            belli reliquias oſtentaret, turris, inquam, ejus pagi ſit m. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8780" xml:space="preserve">Ejus ſitus
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            à turri curiæ Leidenſis ita in meridiem vergit, ut pauculis gradi-
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            bus in ortum declinet. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8781" xml:space="preserve">Stationum loca in camporum planitie a me
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            ad hanc primam Gæodæſiam ſelecta a. </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8783" xml:space="preserve">e. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8784" xml:space="preserve">inter ſe trecentis vi-
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            ginti ſex Rhynlandicis perticis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8785" xml:space="preserve">quatuor pedibus disjuncta. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8786" xml:space="preserve">Ve-
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            rum ut omnem ambiguitatem tollam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8787" xml:space="preserve">me ipſum hic clarius ex-
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            plicem, qua formula paſſim in hoc calculo uſus ſim prius indicabo.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8788" xml:space="preserve">Ut abacum facilem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8789" xml:space="preserve">expeditum haberem decumanam numeratio-
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            nem uſurpavi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8790" xml:space="preserve">Gæodætæ quidem noſtrates in agrorum metatione,
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            viarum dimenſione & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8791" xml:space="preserve">cæteris intervallis menſurandis, utuntur per-
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            tica, ipſi virgam vocant, een Roede, duodecim pedes longa, quas
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            duas orgyas veteres dicerent, eandem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8792" xml:space="preserve">nos eadem longitudine re-
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            tinemus, ſed in partes tantum decem tributam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8793" xml:space="preserve">Illi pedem ſuum
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            in uncias duodecim rurſum ſubdividunt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8794" xml:space="preserve">Nos pedem noſtrum tan-
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            tum in partes decem, ita ut illis tota pertica ſit unciarum centum
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            quatuor & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8795" xml:space="preserve">quadraginta, nobis eadem pertica habeat tantum partes
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            centum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8796" xml:space="preserve">Ut noſtri pedis in hoc calculo ad Rhynlandicum ratio ſit
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            ut 6 ad 5. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8797" xml:space="preserve">eadem ſcilicet, quæ Alexandrini aut Philetærei ad Roma-
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            num: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8798" xml:space="preserve">quamvis ipſæ perticæ omnino magnitudine eædem ſint. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8799" xml:space="preserve">He-
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            ro, ?</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8815" xml:space="preserve">@?</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8819" xml:space="preserve">?@?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8820" xml:space="preserve">?@ Calamus, ha-
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            bet Philetæreos pedes decem, Italicos duodecim. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8821" xml:space="preserve">Ut plane noſter
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            pes decumanus Alexandrino æqualis ſit, cum Rhynlandicus Ro-
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            mano par ſit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8822" xml:space="preserve">Atque hic tamen à conſueta appellatione non rece-
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            dimus, ut {1/10} Calami ſeu perticæ pedem, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8823" xml:space="preserve">hujus pedis {1/10} digitum
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            vocemus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8824" xml:space="preserve">Ea autem numeratione & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8825" xml:space="preserve">enuntiatione hoc aſſequimur,
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            ut ſolis integris numeris, non intercurrentibus partium particulis,
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            omnis calculus abſolvatur, neque conſuetam integrorum numera-
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            tionem quidquam turbent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8826" xml:space="preserve">Exemplum, ſi quæratur 1575 digiti in
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            longum exporrecti quot ſint decempedæ? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8827" xml:space="preserve">Cum in pertica vel no-
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            ſtra decempeda ſint digiti centum, efficientur 15 decempedæ no-
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            ſtræ, 75 digiti; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8828" xml:space="preserve">hi per decem diviſi, tot enim digiti pedem effici-
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            ciunt, dabunt pedes 7. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8829" xml:space="preserve">digitos 5. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8830" xml:space="preserve">itaque ſola diſtinctione omniæ
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            iſta exprimentur, hoc modo 15, 7, 5. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8831" xml:space="preserve">Et contra idem numerus
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            non interrupto ordine in digitos vertetur, hoc modo, 1575 digiti. </s>
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            eodem modo intervallum ſtationum, quod diximus eſſe perticarum
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            326 pedum 4, ſecundum iſtam menſuram decumanam expreſſi, &</s>
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