Heron <Alexandrinus>, Heronis Alexandrini spiritalium liber

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2293" xml:space="preserve">Modus, quo facimus ut canalis aquæ vel fluentis, vel ſtagnan-
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            tis, in verticem cujuſcunque altiſſimæ turris aquam pro-
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            jiciat : </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2294" xml:space="preserve">jam frequens in multis locis, dummodo aqua à ſu-
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            perficie ſua aliquantum delabatur.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2296" xml:space="preserve">QUoniam naturales fontes in locis inferioribus, à natura ſitus non ſunt
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            conceſſi, propterea artis eſt tales conſtruere, tam in veſtris regioni-
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            bus, quam in omnibus aliis locis ſimilibus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2297" xml:space="preserve">ne curioſi abſterreantur difficul-
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            tate fluxus aquæ, à praxi eorum, quæ ab Herone excellentiſſimo Mathe-
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            matico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2298" xml:space="preserve">in quatuor modis à me demonſtratis, ſunt deſcripta, volui ad-
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            jungere ad iſtum (meo judicio) pulcherrimum librum, hunc modum ele-
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            vandi canalem aquæ vivæ in quamcunque altitudinem, ut quod in plano
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            natura negavit, artificio facillimo obtineatur, ut & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2299" xml:space="preserve">ſumptibus parvis pro
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            illo, qui habet vicinos amnes vel foſſas, vel quaſcunque alias aquas fluentes.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2300" xml:space="preserve">Modus ipſe ferme ſine deſcriptione ex figura addiſci poteſt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2301" xml:space="preserve">non </s>
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