Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 2: Opera geometrica. Opera astronomica. Varia de optica

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            ribus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9162" xml:space="preserve">cum ferro, plumbo, vitro utantur, atque ad orna-
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            tum auro quoque; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9163" xml:space="preserve">his omnibus nihilo inferiora illic haberi
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            viriſimile eſt.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9165" xml:space="preserve">Si vero diviſa eſt illis, ſicuti nobis, Globi ſui ſuperficies,
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            ut pars terram, pars maria contineat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9166" xml:space="preserve">uti ex ſupra memora-
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            tis Jovis obſervationibus colligi poteſt, quia nubes vix ali-
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            ter quam ex maris amplis tractibus enaſcerentur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9167" xml:space="preserve">permagna
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            ratio eſt ut & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9168" xml:space="preserve">navigare eos putemus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9169" xml:space="preserve">Cum alioqui etiam rem
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            tantam, tamque utilem, noſtræ Telluris Globo ſoli non abſ-
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            que arrogantia aſcripturi ſimus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9170" xml:space="preserve">Præſertim verò in Jovis Sa-
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            turnique maribus commoda eſſet navigatio propter Lunarum
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            plurium utrobique copiam; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9171" xml:space="preserve">quarum ductu longitudinum men-
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            ſuram, quam vocant, quæ nobis non contigit, facile con-
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            ſequi poſſint. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9172" xml:space="preserve">Quod ſi navium uſum habent, quam multa
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            præterea habebunt quæ ad eas pertinent; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9173" xml:space="preserve">Vela, anchoras,
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            funes, trochleas, gubernacula; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9174" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9175" xml:space="preserve">horum uſum poculiarem
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            quemadmodum nos; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9176" xml:space="preserve">ut vento penè contrario navigetur, in
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            contrarias vero partes eodem vento facillime. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9177" xml:space="preserve">Nec fort ſſe
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            nauticæ pyxidis invento carebunt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9178" xml:space="preserve">ſiquidem motus mate@æ
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            magneticæ, quæ terræ globum continue pervadit, eſt ejuſmo-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0422-01" xlink:href="note-0422-01a" xml:space="preserve">Navigare,
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              adeoque &
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              artes, quæ eo
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              faciunt ex-
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              colere.</note>
            di quid, ut cæteris quoque planetis convenire cenſeri poſſit.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9179" xml:space="preserve">Mechanicæ quidem ſcientia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9180" xml:space="preserve">Aſtronomiæ, in re navali
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            neceſſario requiritur, atque adeo utriuſque harum magiſtra
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            Geometria, de qua jam ante aliquid attigimus.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9182" xml:space="preserve">Exiſtimo autem, etiamſi nec ad iſtas attes nec ad alias quaſ-
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            dam reſpiciamus, in quibus vel neceſſitas vel occaſio Geo-
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            metriæ inveniendæ initium fecerit, non deeſſe rationes, qui-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0422-02" xlink:href="note-0422-02a" xml:space="preserve">Ut & Geo-
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              mesriam.</note>
            bus veriſimile fiat ejus notitiam Planetarum incolis obtigiſſe.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9183" xml:space="preserve">Sive enim cognitionis ipſius pretium ac dignitas ſpectetur, in
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            qua ſingularis quidam intelligentiæ eſt uſus, ac certa indu-
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            bitataque veri comprehenſio, quanta in nullis rebus diſcipli-
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            niſve aliis reperitu: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9184" xml:space="preserve">ſive quod eſt ejuſmodi natura ſua, ac
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            talia ejus axiomata & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9185" xml:space="preserve">effata, ut quocunque loco & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9186" xml:space="preserve">tempo-
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            re, aut quibuſcunque in mundis extet, prorſus eadem ubi-
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            que eſſe debeat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9187" xml:space="preserve">videtur omnino non ſolis Telluris noſtræ
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            incolis res talis parata aut oblata eſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9188" xml:space="preserve">Quid quod </s>
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