Gassendi, Pierre, De proportione qua gravia decidentia accelerantur, 1646

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              quod diceretur. </s>
              <s id="s.001178">Profectò niſi vſus fuiſſes voce
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              Præ­
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              ciſionis,
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              aliiſque conſimilibus, videri dumtaxat potuiſ­
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              ſes opinione præoccupatus, ac præ illius a more, voluiſ­
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              ſe non opinionem experientiæ, ſed experientiam
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              opinioni accom modare: Nunc autem non video, cur
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              tot paginis, tantoque apparatu inſtiteris (etiam tot
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              cautiones adhibendas iis, qui rem experiri ſcrupulo­
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              ſiùs vellent, præſcribens) vt te expertum crederemus,
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              naturam illud in globo peculiare ac proprium eſſe voluiſſe,
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              vt eius diameter præciſa eſſet menſura illius altitudinis, ex
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              qua, &c.
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              ac iterùm,
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              hanc eſſe inter globos, & alias figu­
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              ras differentiam, quòd in globis diameter altitudines præcis è
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              definiat, vnde pondus, &c.
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              <s id="s.001179"> Alterum, cur huiuſimodi Ex­
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              perimento deprehenſo falſo; hoc eſt, cùm verùm iam
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              non ſit, vt contenderas,
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              conſtare Experientiâ corpus graue
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              quodcumque ex qualibet altitudine per aërem cadens, &
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              percutiens vt libet, perpetuò ex altitudine dupla dupla præcisè
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              ampliùs, & ex tripla, quadruplave diſtantia, triplò, qua­
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              druplove fortiùs percutere;
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              cur, inquam, pergas etiam­
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              num eam Ratiocinationem habere, imò & acriter
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              tueri pro Phyſica Demonſtratione, quam non alij
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              fundamento, quàm huic vnico Experimento ſuper­
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              exſtruxeris? </s>
              <s id="s.001180">Hoc ſanè eſt, quod mihi videtur faten­
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              dum ſimùl ingenuè fuiſſe, ac parcendum ſimùl labo­
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              ri, quo æque te exerceres, ac me, quemque declinare
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              potucras, ſi neque meam Reſponſionem, neque tuas
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              Vindicias eſſe cuulgandas cenſuiſſes; cùm alioquin
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              iam deſtitutus omni argumento, quo Demonſtra­
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              tionem ſuffulcias, ludere videaris omnem operam, dum
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              operosè adeò in ea propugnanda deſudas. </s>
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