Casati, Paolo, Terra machinis mota : dissertationes geometricae, mechanicae physicae hydrostaticae

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              metricè perpendatur: creſcit autem eius am­
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              plitudo pro maiori ſpectatoris altitudinę. </s>
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              Hinc quamuis nauclerorum plurimos Geo.
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              metriâ non ſatis inſtructos ſæpè fugiat ratio,
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              eorum tamen varia in determinandâ visûs
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              diſtantiâ ſententias facilè poſſumus concilia­
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              re; alijs ſiquidem ex altiori, alijs ex humilio­
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              ri ſpeculâ proſ picientibus obiectum idem,
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              illis quidem longiùs, his verò propiùs ſe ob­
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              tulit contemplandum. </s>
              <s>Quocirca ex huiuſ­
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              modi hominum effatis nihil timendum,
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              quod datâ telluris magnitudine conſtitutam
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              Geometricisque rationibus ſolidatam de vi­
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              sûs diſtantiâ ſententiam labefactare poſsit:
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              duo enim hæc inuicem perpetuo vinculo
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              colligantur. </s>
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              Gal.
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              <s> At quiſquis ex eorum numero ſue­
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              rit, quos pudet aliquando ſapere, & antiquos
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              errores dediſcere, vbi visûs diſtantiam eius
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              opinione minorem demonſtraueris, illicò
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              terræ magnitudinem non ritè conſtitutam
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              calumniabitur, & ad Ariſtotelem prouoca­
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              bit, qui lib. 2. de Cœlo text. </s>
              <s>vlt. </s>
              <s>ſcribit terræ
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              circuitum patere quadraginta ſtadiorum̨
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              myriadibus, hoc eſt ſtadiis 400000. aut ad
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              Archimedem, qui in Arenario telluris am­
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              bitum ter mille ſtadiorum millia & eo am­
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              pliùs complecti conſtituit. </s>
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