Fabri, Honoré, Dialogi physici in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, 1665
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              & diſpergatur, ab ea parte non premit, ſed ab omni alia, vnde Figuram
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              conicam ſequi neceſſe eſt; ſed hoc argumentum alterius loci eſt; in libro
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              ſingulari de igne rem hanc fusè proſecutus ſum. </s>
              <s id="s.002050">Nonò, Arborum trun­
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              ci & rami, immò & pili, oſſa, nervi, & multa alia Figuram Cylindricam
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              habent, cùm enim initio molliora eſſent, ab aëre premente tornata
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              fuerunt. </s>
              <s id="s.002051">Decimò, Si linguam vulneri admoveas, dum recens eſt,
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              illico ſanguis effluit, ob aëris ſcilicet preſſionem in circumpoſitam car­
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              nem. </s>
              <s id="s.002052">Omitto alia ferè innumera, quæ ex dictis facilè & nullo negotio intel­
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              ligetis. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.002054"> Vna difficultas reſtat, eaque maxima: nempe intelligo, hu­
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              morem etiam per canaliculum aſſurgere intra vas, in quo aër maximè di­
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              latatus eſt; vnde manifeſtè colligi videtur, non attolli propter aëris com­
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              preſſionem. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002056"> Non nego, difficilè argumentum eſſe; ſed quia connexum eſt
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              cum illo celebri experimento ſuſpenſi in fiſtula vitrea Mercurij, vel alio
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              recipientis vitrei, in quo aër vi emboli adducti dilatatur, quæ paulò poſt
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              diſcutiemus, rem illam eò remitto; antequam porrò de præfato experi­
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              mento agam, vnum profectò non omittam, quod viro ingenioſiſſimo
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              meique amiciſſimo aliquando in mentem venit, ſcilicet ab ea vi humo­
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              rem per canaliculum attolli, quàm vulgò electricam vocant, quod tamen,
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              meo judicio, dici non poteſt; cùm diverſiſſima ſint vtriuſque motio­
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              nis principia; nempe vis electrica in eo poſita eſt, quod Viſcidorum fi­
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              laminum tenſorum priùs ac deinde reductorum vi, facilè mobilia ſimul
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              adducantur, affiganturque ſuccino, ex quo prædicta filamina effluvio quo­
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              dam perenni erumpunt; quid porrò hæc ad elevationem humoris per ca­
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              naliculum? </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.002058"> Inaudij aliquid de hoc argumento à te fuiſſe excogitatum,
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              ſed majori ſaltem ex parte mihi excidit; quare rem mihi gratiſſimam facies,
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              ſi obiter ſaltem explanes, neque hoc Parergum Chryſocomo diſplicebit; im­
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              mò inde meliùs conſtabit eorum veritas, quæ huc vſque de humoris per ca­
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              naliculum elevatione nobis expoſuiſti. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002060"> Per me licèt, Auguſtine, ſed obiter; ſuccinum igitur poſt
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              modicum affrictum in modica diſtantia, trahit, & ad ſe adducit corpo­
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              ra facilè mobilia, eaque omnis generis, excepta dumtaxat flamma, aliiſ­
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              que accenſis, vt prunis, ferro candente, idque in omni ſitu, ſurſum, deor­
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              ſum, dextrorſum, ſiniſtrorſum, modò nihil prorſus interponatur; ſi
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              enim vel tenuiſſimum chartæ folium interponatur, nihil trahit, præ­
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              ter ipſum folium; trahit autem corpora facilè mobilia omnis generis,
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              vt dixi, & in omni corporis ſtatu; duro ſcilicet, liquido, ſpirabili; ſic
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              fumum trahit agitque in diverſos vortices ſeu turbines, pulverem,
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              aquam, oleum, &c. </s>
              <s id="s.002061">Videres enim guttam aquæ vel olei, cui ſuc­
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              cinum admovetur extendere ſeſe atque attolli; Videres innumera pul­
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              veris grana tripudio quodam ſalientia, Atomos intra Solis ra­
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              dium, conclavi probè clauſo fluitantes, admoto ſuccino turmatim
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              accurrere, fumum in mille, ductum filamina hinc & illinc ſuccino </s>
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