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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            quidem ſufficienter, explicare licet. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1796" xml:space="preserve">Quod â confeſſione ignoran-
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            tiæ totius cauſæ non differt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1797" xml:space="preserve">quam poſtea in programmate Inau-
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            gurali de partialitate Acus Magneticæ agnovit, dicendo in §. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1798" xml:space="preserve">17.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1799" xml:space="preserve">Genuinam inimicitiæ atque amicitiæ polorum Magnetum, vel A-
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            cus Magneticæ cauſam eſſe incognitam ſe credere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1800" xml:space="preserve">Propterea con-
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            venit hic apprime Aphrodiſæi dictum, qui cum attentiſſimus ad
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            Magnetem fuerat, ejus vim attractricem ſoli Deo notam excla-
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            mat: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1801" xml:space="preserve">Si Galenum & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1802" xml:space="preserve">Avicennam conſulamus, hi vim Magnetis
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            non comprehendentes, divinam eſſe judicant: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1803" xml:space="preserve">quod ſi teſtimo-
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            nia plurium Eruditiſſimorum Virorum afferre vellem, qui exa-
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            minatis ſollicite Magneticis phænomenis, cauſam eorum huc uſ-
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            que latere confitentur, etiam Camerarium prudenter in Epiſtolis
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            Taurinenſibus diſſerentem afferrem, fatentemque ingenue rationes
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            Magneticorum effectuum eſſe adhuc quam maxime occultas, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1804" xml:space="preserve">ſpe-
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            ciatim quidem illas, quæ declinare Magnetem cogunt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1805" xml:space="preserve">cui quoque
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            eximius Wolfius in Cogitatis Ingenioſis adſtipulatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1806" xml:space="preserve">Ex noſtris
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            enim hactenus allatis experimentis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1807" xml:space="preserve">argumentis conſtat, non eſſe
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            eam quærendam in Effluviis Magneticis, aut in ambientis fictitii æthe-
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            ris vorticibus, nam (Whiſtoni liceat uti verbis) divinare nequeo ejuſ-
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            modi motum Fluidi ſubtilis pertinentis ad Magnetem quod vim attra-
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            ctricem in ratione reciproca ſesquiduplicata diſtantiarum exerceret; </s>
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1809" xml:space="preserve">ſi talem Fluidi motum concipere poſſem, id non ſufficeret ad po-
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            nendum, ejuſmodi Fluidum eſſe veram cauſam horum phænome-
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            norum, quemadmodum Coteſius recte obſervavit in ſimili caſu in
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            Præfatione Operis Newtoni. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1810" xml:space="preserve">An autem conſiſtit in Blaſmotivo & </s>
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            locali, prout Helmontius voluit? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1812" xml:space="preserve">Sed hoc nihil eſt præter mera
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            verba, quæ a nemine intelliguntur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1813" xml:space="preserve">An vero erit anima, Spiri-
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            tus aliquis Univerſalis Magnetis motor, ut Hermes, Zoroaſter,
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            Orpheus, aliique Seriores Philoſophi crediderunt? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1814" xml:space="preserve">tum profecto cauſa
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            mechanica non erit: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1815" xml:space="preserve">verum prius hujus Spiritus exiſtentia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1816" xml:space="preserve">de-
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            inde ejus facultas attrahendi, aut apprimendi corpora demonſtranda
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            foret, quod huc uſque fieri non potuit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1817" xml:space="preserve">niſi per illum intelligamus
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            DEUM, Sapientiſſimum Auctorem omnium, quæ in Univerſo exi-
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            ſtunt, primum motorem omnium potentiſſimum, per cujus vim & </s>
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            efficaciam effectus Magnetici fierent, fluerentque immediate abſque
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            ulla alia, vel ſine pluribus intercedentibus cauſis; </s>
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