Heron <Alexandrinus>, Heronis Alexandrini spiritalium liber

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            ex canali 13, vel 14. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2347" xml:space="preserve">circumvolvetur rota, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2348" xml:space="preserve">cylindriaſcendentes & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2349" xml:space="preserve">de-
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            ſcendentes, aſcendendo ſurſum trahent aquam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2350" xml:space="preserve">deſcendendo dimittent
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            per cannas 6, 7, 8, 9, in cannam 10 & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2351" xml:space="preserve">11 quæ adeo erit preſſa vi circum-
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            volutæ rotæ, ut pro libitu in quamvis altitudinem cum impetu feratur.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2352" xml:space="preserve">Notandum autem eſt, ut ubiad deſtinatum locum pervenerit, ibi adſit
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            vas recipiens, ex quo aqua derivetur in aliam cannam, quæ eam deorſum
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            ferat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2353" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2354" xml:space="preserve">ſic per ejus violentum defluxum quidvis præſtari poterit: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2355" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2356" xml:space="preserve">ſi
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            in iſto vaſe plus aquæ influat, poterimus alia canna terminata facere, ut
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            inde per ſe ipſam effluat, circumdando, ut omnes modioli ſtentintra
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            aquam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2357" xml:space="preserve">ſorſitan non fuerit commodum ſacere locum rotæ ſeparatum à
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            loco modiolorum: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2358" xml:space="preserve">omnis autem aqua, utut lutoſa & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2359" xml:space="preserve">turbida, omnino
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            apta eſt ad circumvolvendum rotam: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2360" xml:space="preserve">verum ad projiciendum eam per
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            cylindros in modiolos, oportet eſſe liquidam, ut exitus cannarum claudan-
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            tur cum luto, ſi aqua intro occludatur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2361" xml:space="preserve">cui rei prævideriſolet ſoratori-
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            bus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2362" xml:space="preserve">quia aqua non elevatur ſupra cylindros: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2363" xml:space="preserve">ſed ſemperad quoddam
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            ſignum ſubſiſtit, neceſſe eſt illi etiam facere ſuos exitus, ne poſſit exce-
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            dere locum determinatum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2364" xml:space="preserve">Reliquum artificii facillimo negotio capi po-
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            teſt ex ipſa ſigura, neque videtur nune quid amplius hac de re dicendum; </s>
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            niſi ut monſtrem, quâ ratione idem eſſectus, quem deſcripſimus de aqua
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            fluente, præſtari poſſit ſacile opera uuius hominis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2366" xml:space="preserve">equi: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2367" xml:space="preserve">neque multum
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            laborabo in deſcribendis his artiſiciis, cum figuræ horum duorum modo-
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            rum ſufficiant ad eorum intelligentiam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2368" xml:space="preserve">Solum nunc dicemus, Deo vo-
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            lente, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2369" xml:space="preserve">demonſtrabimus propter velocitatem motuum circularium,
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            quomodo pondera attrahantur & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2370" xml:space="preserve">projiciantur.</s>
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