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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            dine Auſtrali 35°, 25?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4851" xml:space="preserve">, ſub Meridiano Madagaſcar, erat Inclinatio
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            90 graduum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4852" xml:space="preserve">ſub latitudine 34°, 44?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4853" xml:space="preserve">, plaga verſus Hypocæciam,
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            ſeu N, O, O. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4854" xml:space="preserve">eadem Inclinatio vigebat: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4855" xml:space="preserve">ſub latitudine 34°. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4856" xml:space="preserve">44? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4857" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
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            600 Milliaribus a Promontorio Bonæ Spei erat iterum eadem In-
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            clinatio: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4859" xml:space="preserve">ſub latitudine 30°, 40?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4860" xml:space="preserve">, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4861" xml:space="preserve">800 Milliaribus ab eodem Pro-
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            montorio adhuc erat eadem Inclinatio; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4862" xml:space="preserve">imo & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4863" xml:space="preserve">ſub latitudine 29°,
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            47? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4864" xml:space="preserve">ulterius verſus Hypocæciam erat eadem Inclinatio: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4865" xml:space="preserve">data igitur
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            eadem Inclinatione ſub longitudine diverſiſſima, æquali pluribus
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            centenis Milliaribus itineris, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4866" xml:space="preserve">ſub latitudine diverſiſſima, quid nam
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            certi ſtabiliri de vero loco, in quo navis verſatur, poterit? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4867" xml:space="preserve">Inſpectis
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            quoque Poundii obſervationibus, eadem animadvertentur, nam in
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            illis notatur ſub latitudine Auſtrali 36°, 56? </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4869" xml:space="preserve">longitudine 71°, 12?
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4870" xml:space="preserve">a Promontorio Bonæ Spei, Inclinatio 68 graduum, quæ eadem per-
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            manſit in latitudine 34°, 7?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4871" xml:space="preserve">, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4872" xml:space="preserve">longitudine 78°, 32?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4873" xml:space="preserve">. tum in lati-
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            tudine 30°. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4874" xml:space="preserve">11?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4875" xml:space="preserve">. & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4876" xml:space="preserve">longitudine 86°, 28?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4877" xml:space="preserve">. Opinor has diſſicultates
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            tanti eſſe ponderis, ut nemo ex Acu Inclinatoria amplius tam opi-
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            mos, exſpectet fructus, aut hac via longitudines locorum inve-
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            ſtigandas eſſe exiſtimet.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4879" xml:space="preserve">Multo melius hujus Acûs ope polorum Magneticorum in ter-
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            ra veri ſitus, magnitudines, perpetuaque converſio demonſtrabi-
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            tur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4880" xml:space="preserve">hoc ſcopo cum illa ab Itineratoribus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4881" xml:space="preserve">Philoſophis obſer-
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            vationes capiendæ ſunt, quas nunc modo in utilitatem poſteri-
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            tatis colligere licet, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4882" xml:space="preserve">par eſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4883" xml:space="preserve">Utinam deſiderio doctrinam
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            Magneticam promovendi ſlagrent plurimi rerum Naturalium ſcru-
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            tatores, ut Lapidis miriſicam & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4884" xml:space="preserve">adeo abſtruſam Naturam eruant
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            cognoſcantque; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4885" xml:space="preserve">nam ex ea non unius Lapidis tantum, ſed plu-
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            rimorum, imo omnium corporum vis attractrix forſitan intelli-
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            getur, qua cognita magnus in Phyſica foret factus progroſſus:
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4886" xml:space="preserve">Si autem poſteritati prodeſſe cupiamus, oportet ut cum Acubus
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            Inclinatoriis, æque longis, æque gravibus, ſiguræ ſibi ſimillimis,
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            perfectiſſime elaboratis, obſervationes ubivis terrarum capiamus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4887" xml:space="preserve">vix
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            autem tantus hominum conſenſus ſperari poteſt, aut tanta laborum
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            conſtantia, cum plurimi pulcrius, ſaltem jucundius eſſe, judicent,
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            rerum cauſas divinare, callide de iis ex hypotheſi diſſerere,
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            quam tædioſis obſervationibus capiendis dare operam: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4888" xml:space="preserve">quibus ac-
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            œdit, diſſicillime & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4889" xml:space="preserve">tantum a pauciſſimis accurata poſſe capi </s>
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