Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            Barbæ aut Caudæ nomen inditum eſt, Cometam eſſe pronun-
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            tiamus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19001" xml:space="preserve">his detractis, ſimplex Facis vocabulum retinet. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19002" xml:space="preserve">Ideò
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            inter Cometas numeratus fuit, quem anno 1527. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19003" xml:space="preserve">Jo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19004" xml:space="preserve">Vogelinus
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            obſervavit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19005" xml:space="preserve">duravit horâ unicâ cum quadrante, atque in
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            Palatinatu viſus eſt inſtar gladii, ut ſcribit Cornelius Gemma;
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s19006" xml:space="preserve">hoc diſcrimine remoto, inter Cometas non recenſeretur in
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            tam exiguo vitæ curriculo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19007" xml:space="preserve">tam brevi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19008" xml:space="preserve">Quod aliquot ſaltem
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            dies permaneat Cometa, ſinguliſque noctibus ſpectandum ſe
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            præbeat, ita tamen, ut neque ex horizonte emergere, neque
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            infra horizontem deſcendere terram circumeundo, neque per-
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            ficere circulum ſemper apparentem, compertum ſit, illum,
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            exiſtimarem, maximâ ſaltem ex parte, conflatum ex materiâ
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            ſublunari, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19009" xml:space="preserve">ſolùm moveri ſimiliter ac Trajectiones. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19010" xml:space="preserve">Hujuſ-
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            modi fuere Comete, quorum meminit Ariſtoteles lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19011" xml:space="preserve">1. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19012" xml:space="preserve">Meteor. </s>
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            cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19014" xml:space="preserve">7. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19015" xml:space="preserve">*Omnes*, inquit, *qui noſtris temporibus viſi ſunt, ſinè occaſu*
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            *diſparuerunt in loco ſupra horizontem conſumpti paulatim, ita ut*
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            *neque ullius ſtellæ derelinqueretur corpus, neque plurium*. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19016" xml:space="preserve">At Come-
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            tas illos, quos in orbem ferri conſtat, ſi quidem in æthereâ
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            regione ſupra Lunam altiſſimè fulgeant, ſi quis urgeat, haud
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            invitus omninſo4; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19017" xml:space="preserve">ex materiâ ſidereâ, hoc eſt ex Planetarum aſpi-
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            rationibus, conflatos concederem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19018" xml:space="preserve">Sin autem infra Lunam
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            ſint, ſidereos halitus majore ex parte, ſed & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19019" xml:space="preserve">non paucis terrenis
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            exhalationibus commiſtos, comprehendere cenſendi ſunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19020" xml:space="preserve">Sicut
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            enim apud nos, quia corpora quando ſuapte naturâ moventur,
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            gravia deſcendunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19021" xml:space="preserve">levia aſcendunt, ſi levia gravibus mi-
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            ſceantur, motus ſequitur, pro ut horum aut illorum vis præpol-
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            let: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19022" xml:space="preserve">ita materia ſiderea in circularem motum prona etiamſi
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            terrenis exhalationibus miſceatur, illas ſecum rapit circa tellu-
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            rem in gyrum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19023" xml:space="preserve">Hinc pro diversâ ipſorum halituum ſidereorum
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            naturâ, prout ab his aut illis Planetis prodierunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19024" xml:space="preserve">pro variâ
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            illorum complexione, quatenus plures aut pauciores ex uno-
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            quoque genere fuerint, multiplex eſt & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19025" xml:space="preserve">varius Cometæ motus,
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            tum quo ad velocitatem, tum quo ad ſemitam, qua ad hanc
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            aut ad illam plagam Cœli declinat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19026" xml:space="preserve">Quia verò halitus illi non
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            valido ac perpetuo nexu inter ſe cohærent, ubi cœperit Cometa
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            diſſolvi, fieri poteſt, ut aliquibus recedentibus reliqui halitus
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            alium motum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19027" xml:space="preserve">aliâ ſemitâ, inſtituant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19028" xml:space="preserve">Sic nobis conſideran-
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            tibus molem compoſitam ex pluribus naturis, alia eſt ſecun-
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            dùm ſpeciem gravior aquâ, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19029" xml:space="preserve">infrà illam deſcendit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19030" xml:space="preserve">alia eſt
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            ſecundùm ſpeciem levior, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19031" xml:space="preserve">innatat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19032" xml:space="preserve">alia ſecundùm ſpeciem
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            æqualis eſt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19033" xml:space="preserve">intrà aquam quieſcit, quocunque in loco </s>
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