Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3104" xml:space="preserve">Grad. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3105" xml:space="preserve">Dixerint fortaſſe igneæ illius Formæ aſſertores non eſſe
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            flammam cum embammatis aut pigmentis comparandam, hæc
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            enim artis ſunt opus, illa Naturæ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3106" xml:space="preserve">In Meteoris verò, quæ ex for-
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            tuitâ halituum concurſione non vno modo coaleſcunt, non opus
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            eſſe nouâ Formâ, quemadmodum in Flammâ, cuius certam ori-
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            ginem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3107" xml:space="preserve">molitionem indicare videntur ſigura, motus, calor, lux:
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3108" xml:space="preserve">porrò Nebulam & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3109" xml:space="preserve">Nubem nil eſſe præter aquæ ſubſtantiam in
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            vaporem attenuatæ, qui iterum coactus in Rorem, aut Plu-
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            uiam, tellurem perfundit, aut ſi coagulum accedat, in Niuem
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            concreſcit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3110" xml:space="preserve">obdureſcit in Grandinem: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3111" xml:space="preserve">Ventum terrenis expi-
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            rationibus nihil addere præter motum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3112" xml:space="preserve">Irides, Coronas, Virgas,
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            Parelia, Paraſelenes, immò & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3113" xml:space="preserve">Cometas ex lucis commiſtione cum
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            corpore ſemidiaphano oriri Κα\’τ έ μφασ ιν non autem Καθ’ ύπόςασιν,
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            vt Ariſtoteles loquitur lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3114" xml:space="preserve">de mundo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3115" xml:space="preserve">Propterea his non dari à
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            Naturâ ſubſtantialem Formam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3116" xml:space="preserve">Fulmina autem & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3117" xml:space="preserve">quæcunque
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            alia Meteora verè ignita ad idem pertinere genus, quo noſtra-
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            tes ignes comprehenduntur, atque his propriam Ignis formam
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            tribuendam; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3118" xml:space="preserve">neque enim ſuà formâ carere debet elementum
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            ignis, quamuis apud nos non purum ſit & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3119" xml:space="preserve">impermiſtum: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3120" xml:space="preserve">hoc autem
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            elementum ſcilicet Ignem, in flammâ ineſſe quis neget? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3121" xml:space="preserve">cuius ta-
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            men nullum apparebat in ligno veſtigium.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3123" xml:space="preserve">Maur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3124" xml:space="preserve">Quid de Meteorologicis impreſſionibus dicendum ſit,
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            nunc quidem non admodum moror, ſingulæ quippe peculiarem
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            poſtulant explicationem: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3125" xml:space="preserve">in ligno autem, dum adhuc lignum
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            eſt, veſtigia ignis perſequi tunc erit operæ pretium, quando
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            methodum, qua contingat exuſtio, indagabimus: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3126" xml:space="preserve">ſatis eſt mi-
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            hi, ſi nouam ſubſtantialem formam in flammâ non agnoſcamus.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3127" xml:space="preserve">Si enim hanc noua forma componat, Formam corrumpat ne-
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            ceſſe eſt virtus illa eſſiciens, quæ flammam extinguit: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3128" xml:space="preserve">illa igitur
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            eadem virtus aliam pariter formam efficit, quæ pereuntis in lo-
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            cum ſuccedat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3129" xml:space="preserve">flammâ nimirum in auras abeunte, negare quis
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            velit, quin ſit aëris, aut alia quæpiam forma in materiâ, quam
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            priùs ignis formâ imbutam aſſerebat? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3130" xml:space="preserve">Quis autem facilè ſibi per-
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            iuadeat breuiſſimo temporis puncto nouam aëris formam effici, ſi-
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            uè ab aquâ ſuperfuſâ extinguatur flamma, ſiuè ab arenæ vi non
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            modicâ iniectâ opprimatur, ſiue conuerſâ deorſum face à ceris
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            liquentibus propellatur, ſiue emunctorio aut digitis compreſſo
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            ellychnio præfocetur, ſiuè ſpiritu validiùs immiſſo exſuffletur?</s>
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