Fabri, Honoré, Dialogi physici in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, 1665
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              mente diſco elevatus in fiſtulæ latera gravitet, quàm Mercurius, & aper­
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              to in extante fiſtulæ ſegmento foramine, tam vnus effluat, quàm alius;
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              & vt dicam ſuper hoc, quod ſupra exciderat, quonam pacto Mercurius
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              extans in ſegmento fiſtulæ IC gravitet in latera ejuſdem, facto foramini ­
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              in L, totum pondus Mercurij CL exerit vim ſuam, qua extrudit Mercu­
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              rium ſubjectum per foramen L: itaque omnes partes Mercurij gravi­
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              tant in B vltimam ſuperficiem fiſtulæ; hæc autem ſuſtinetur, vt volunt
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              à cylindro exterioris aëris; ex hac porrò gravitatione quaſi repercuſſa
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              ſeu reflexa ſequitur, vt illius niſu, ſi pars ſubjecta versùs latera cedere
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              poſſit, versùs illa extrudatur; hinc aperto foramine, tanta vi erumpit;
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              igitur niſus ille non pellit fiſtulam, vel illius latera deorſum, ſed
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              quoquo versùm per horizontalem diſtrahit, in quo, meo judicio, nul­
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              la eſt difficultas; ſaltem apud eum; qui rem iſtam paulò attentiùs per­
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              pendat. </s>
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              Chryſocom.
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              Hæc ratio ad primam facilè refertur, qua ſcilicet probaſti,
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              Antime, ex eo quod fiſtula cum extante Mercurio appenſa totam vim ſui
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              ponderis exerat, evinci, ſegmentum extantis Mercurij à cylindro exte­
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              rioris medij, ſcilicet aëris, minimè ſuſtineri. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002331"> Reducitur, non inficior; cùm tamen novum ſit experimentum,
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              illudque ſatis luculentum, novæ rationis mihi loco eſt. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.002333"> Quid ſi non aëris, ſed aquæ ſegmentum in fiſtulam immitta­
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              tur, antequam Mercurius deſcendat in CI? </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002335"> Hoc alij jam probarunt, inveneruntque, Mercurium ſubſidere
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              infra C (1/14) altitudinis ſegmenti aquæ immiſſæ, quia pondus cylindri aquej
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              14. pedum v. g. eſt æquale ponderi cylindri Mercurij vnum pedem alti;
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              at verò ſi aëra, non aquam immiſeris, Mercurius ſubſidit infra C, ſpatio
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              majore ipſo ſegmento aëris immiſſi, ita illi, ſed pace illorum dixerim;
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              ſit enim fiſtula BD 4 pedum; immittatur ſegmentum aëris altum vnum
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              pedem, tum Mercurius, fiatque more ſolito, non ſubſidit Mercurius in­
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              fra C ſegmento vnius pedis, ne dum majore ; itaque ſi ſegmentum aëris
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              immiſſi ſit paulo minus, non nego fieri poſſe, vt ſegmentum deſcenſus
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              Mercurij infra C ſit majus ſegmento aëris immiſſi, quod tamen genera­
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              tim dici nequit ; ſed hæc ſupra jam diſcuſſimus. </s>
              <s id="s.002336">Venio ad quintam ratio­
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              nem. </s>
              <s id="s.002337">Segmentum fiſtulæ CD non eſt vacuum, ſed plenum alia materia,
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              eaque valde tenſa, tenſo aëri haud abſimilis, qui exhauſto per anthliam
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              multo aëre, in recipiente, de quo ſupra reſtat. </s>
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              Chryſocom.
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              <s id="s.002339"> Equidem jam ſupra probaſti, ad evidentiam, meo ſaltem ju­
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              dicio, ſegmentum CD vacuum non eſſe; ſed aliqua tenui materia plenum;
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              hoc facilè conceſſerim, tenſam tamen eſſe nondum à te, quod ſaltem
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              à me perceptum ſit; huc vſque probatum. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002341"> Deducere facilè poteras, ex adducto experimento veſicæ cy­
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              prinæ, quæ poſt deſcenſum Mercurij adeò intumeſcit; rejecimus enim re­
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              ſponſionem vel hypotheſim ſupra laudati Autoris, quod ſcilicet aër in pli­
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              cis incluſus, compreſſus priùs, ſuæ deinde libertati relictus, ſeſe explicet,
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              infletque veſicam; nam & tanta compreſſio aëris repugnat ſenſui, cùm </s>
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