Fabri, Honoré, Dialogi physici in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, 1665

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              re aſſurgat; ſed diutiùs, quàm par ſit, hæreo in hac ratione; exprome quæ­
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              ſo alias, ſi quæ fortè reſtant. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002368"> Non parum, vt video, roboris prædictæ rationi per te acceſſit;
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              ſed ad ſeptimam venio; ſi poſtquam ſubſidit | Mercurius in CI, vas BAG
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              ita claudatur, vt nulla rima ſuperſit, per quam aër ſubeat, non tamen pro­
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              pterea Mercurius CI ſubſidit, ſed tunc non ſuſtinetur à cylindro aëris; quia
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              ſcilicet non eſt applicatus, hæc ratio non minus perſpicua eſſe videtur an­
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              tecedente. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.002370"> Nollem, hoc dixiſſes, Antime, in meridiana luce cæcutire vi­
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              deris, quod certè lynceos oculos non decet; quare tibi autor eſſem, vt per­
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              peram dicta revoces, aut ſaltem procures, vt omnes intelligant, hæc à te di­
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              cta eſſe per jocum animi gratia. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002372"> Me, tibi ſummopere obſtrinxeris, Auguſtine, ſi cæcucienti ba­
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              culum ſaltem ducem porrigas, qui me juxta atque noſtratem Carteſium,
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              rectiùs philoſophari doceat; quod de lynceis oculis ſubdidiſti; ſcio, quò
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              ſpectet, indignum prorſus me reputo ſummo illo honore, quo me ſereniſ­
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              ſimus, pro illa ſingulari qua pollet humanitate, cumulare dignatus eſt: ſed
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              quæſo te, dedoce me; rectè enim meo ſaltem judicio, mihi videor ratioci­
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              nari, dum ex eo, quod cylindrus aëris exterioris, probè clauſo vaſe ſuperfi­
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              ciei Mercurij EF applicatus non ſit, ab eo nullo modo ſuſtineri ſegmentum
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              Mercurij extantis IC, deduco. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              Aër inter ſuperficiem Mercurij EF, & operculum vaſi ap­
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              poſitum contentus reſiſtit; cùm vltra comprimi non poſſit, à Mercurio C
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              I, ſicuti neque antequam operculum apponeretur, à cylindro aëris, exte­
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              rioris ejuſdem ponderis cum Mercurio IC vltra comprimi poterat, reti­
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              net enim totam compreſſionem à prædicto aëris cylindro ante impreſſam;
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              cùm igitur Mercurius IC deſcendere non poſſit, niſi prædictum aëra vl­
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              tra comprimat, hunc porrò comprimere vltra nequeat; quid mirum
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              amabo te, ſi deſcendere non valeat, ac proinde ſuſpenſus maneat in
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              IC? </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.002375"> Igitur cylindrus aëris non ſuſtinet Mercurium IC ; ſed prædi­
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              ctus aër, operculum inter & ſuperficiem Mercurij EF interceptus, impedit,
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              ne cadat; quid quæſo aliud dico? </s>
              <s id="s.002376">quid intendo probare, niſi
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              Mer­
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              curij extantis
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              ſuſtentari à cylindro aëris exterioris? </s>
              <s id="s.002377">Iam verò facilè
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                do</expan>
              non ſuſtineri, ſeu ſuſpendi in IC, eo quod aër interceptus inter opercu­
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              lum & ſuperficiem EF, vlteriori
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              reſiſtat; nempe ſi admoto dicto
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              operculo, & extante Mercurio in IC, aperiatur foramen in D, Mercurius il­
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              lico infra C deſcendit, idque notabili ſegmento; etſi vacuitas EFGA cana­
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              liculo FR conjungatur cum ampliſſimo vaſe P vacuo, majore adhuc ſe­
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              gmento Mercurius IC deſcendit, vt non ſemel probavi. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.002379"> Inſigni paralogiſmo nos ludis, Antime; retices enim novam
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              vim accedentem, per quam Mercurius IC deprimitur, & dictus aër inter­
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              ceptus vltra comprimitur; cylindri ſcilicet aëris, per foramen in D apertum
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              ſuperficiei Mercurij C applicati; cùm igitur dupla vis ponderis aëri inter­
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              cepto incumbat, nimirum ſegmenti Mercurij IC & ponderis ipſi </s>
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