Musschenbroek, Petrus van, Physicae experimentales, et geometricae de magnete, tuborum capillarium vitreorumque speculorum attractione, magnitudine terrae, cohaerentia corporum firmorum dissertationes: ut et ephemerides meteorologicae ultraiectinae

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[81.] EXPERIMENTUM LXI.
[82.] EXPERIMENTUM LXII.
[83.] EXPERIMENTUM. LXIII.
[84.] EXPERIMENTUM LXIV.
[85.] EXPERIMENTUM LXV.
[86.] EXPERIMENTUM LXVI.
[87.] EXPERIMENTUM LXVII.
[88.] EXPERIMENTUM LXVIII.
[89.] EXPERIMENTUM LXIX.
[90.] EXPERIMENTUM LXX.
[91.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXI.
[92.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXII.
[93.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXIII.
[94.] DE METHODO ARMANDI MAGNETES.
[95.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXIV.
[96.] EXPERIMENTUM. LXXV.
[97.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXVI.
[98.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXVII.
[99.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXVIII.
[100.] EXPERIMENTUM. LXXIX.
[101.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXX.
[102.] CAPUT TERTIUM. De Directione Magnetis & Ferri ſuper ipſo ducti.
[103.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXI.
[104.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXII.
[105.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXIII.
[106.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXIV.
[107.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXV.
[108.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXVI.
[109.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXVII.
[110.] EXPERIMENTUM LXXXVIII.
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            qui acubus diverſæ longitudinis explorandis inſerviunt: </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4449" xml:space="preserve">ex hac deſcriptione ſatis
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4451" xml:space="preserve">longiſſima S S erat 4
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            nihil, non enim, ut hujus indolis præparetur Acus, ſumma duntaxat
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            poſtulatur dexteritas, ſed improbus labor, conjunctus cum infan-
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            do tædio, quo maxima artificum patientia opprimeretur, nam me-
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            dium axeos per centrum gravitatis tranſire debet, quod ut obtinea-
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            tur accuratiſſime, nunc aliquid â latere acus dextro, nunc â ſini-
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