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

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              decima minuta, ſeu momenta primo æqualia, quot
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              ſunt particulæ ſpatij memoratæ. </s>
              <s id="s.001819">Reducamus itaque
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              huiuſcemodi decima minuta in prima, in horas, in dies,
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              in annos; procreabuntur certè anni Iuliani, ſeu quales
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              nobis vſui ſunt 5322381, cum vno ferè anno prætereà.
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              <s id="s.001820">Igitur hic erit numerus annorum, quo demùm exacto
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              lapis ex laqueari ad tabulatum petueniet. </s>
              <s id="s.001821">Heinc, ſi
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              inter varianteis Chronologorum opiniones, ſuppona­
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              mus Mundum fuiſſe conditumà ſex mille annis; vides,
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              vt ſi lapis ab initio Mundi occœpiſſet cadere, non­
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              dum cecidiſſet temporibus noſtris vna ſeptima parte
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              digiti; vtque oporteret ad
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              durare ad­
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              hûc
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              octingenteis, octogies, & ſepties,
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              quàm durauerit hactenus. </s>
              <s id="s.001822">Quęſo te ergo cuius ſit pretij
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              huiuſmodi motus, quo intra ſex
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              millia percurri
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              non poſſit pars ſeptima digiti, reſpectu accelerationis,
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              qua vno horæ ſecundo percurruntur digiti centum
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              quadraginta quatuor? </s>
              <s id="s.001823">Quid verò, ſi acciperemus
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              pro momento primo non momentum horæ
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              ,
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              ſed centeſimum, ſed milleſimum; quàm multæ myria­
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              des durationum Mundi neceſſariæ forent, ptinſquàm
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              illo motu digitus vnus peruaderetur? </s>
              <s id="s.001824">Sed ne eò vſque
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              rem deducam, quæſo teſolùm, tametſi is motus con­
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              cedatur & naturalis, & à principio intrinſeco; cùm in­
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              ſenſibilis tamen ſit non modò intra vnum minutum
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              ſecundum, ſed etiam intra centum annos, quibus totis
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              apparere non poſſit centeſima parte digiti promotior:
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              quæſo te, inquam, an-non caſus lapidis valeat potiùs
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              denominari ab acceleratione violentus, quàm ab illo
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              naturalis; cùm quicquid ſenſibile habet, ab acceleratio.
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              <s id="s.001825">ne obtineat. </s>
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