Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            rum enim, quæ poſtremo loco commemoraui, litorum vertice ma-
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            gis diſtat Luna, quàm ab eorum vertice, quibus minor aquarum al-
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            titudo contingit.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9200" xml:space="preserve">Maur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9201" xml:space="preserve">Propterea perſuaſiſſimum mihi ſemper fuit, à Lunâ qui-
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            dem pendere maris æſtum, ita tamen, vt etiam ab ipſo mari pro
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            locorum varietate petenda ſit caufa, quę non vbique eadem ſit.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9202" xml:space="preserve">Cum verò non ſatis probabiliter ad aquarum varietatem referenda
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            videatur, quippe quæ aſſiduo motu huc illuc feruntur, neceſſariò
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            in maris fundo ſtatuenda eſt diuerſitas, cum ſtabilis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9203" xml:space="preserve">firma perma-
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            neat cauſa maioris æſtûs hìc potius quàm alibi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9204" xml:space="preserve">Porrò non vbique,
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            vbi æſtus percipitur, eſt origo ipſius aquarum intumeſcentiæ, ſed
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            aliquando procul poſita eſt illa materia, quæ in maris fundo fer-
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            menteſcens impoſitas a quas attollit, hæ verò fluunt ad litora, in
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            quibus æſtus percipitur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9205" xml:space="preserve">Sic & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9206" xml:space="preserve">aliquibus fluuijs communicatur ęſtus
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            à mari; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9207" xml:space="preserve">fluuius enim Maragnon, ſeu Amazonum in Americâ adeò
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            intumeſcit in æſtu Oceani, qui nobis Occidentalis eſt, vt ad cen-
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            tum leucas ſurſum reflectatur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9208" xml:space="preserve">in mari Arabico tantus eſt ęſtus, vt
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            Indus fluuius propè Cambaiam ſub Tropico Cancri ad triginta leu-
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            cas retroagatur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9209" xml:space="preserve">Similiter Tagus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9210" xml:space="preserve">alia flumina in Luſitaniâ, Bę-
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            tis in Hiſpaniâ, Garumna in Aquitaniâ, Tameſis in Anglia, qui
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            ad quinquaginta milliaria repellitur, Scaldis in Belgio, Albis qui
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            Hamburgum vſque maris ęſtum defert, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9211" xml:space="preserve">alij fluuij alibi, qui
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            cum marino ęſtu verſùs ſuos fontes retrocedunt tanto aliquando
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            impetu, vt ſecum onerarias naues eò reuehant, vnde diſceſſerunt
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            incauti & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9212" xml:space="preserve">ſomniculoſi nautę. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9213" xml:space="preserve">Sicut igitur per fluminum alueos
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            marina aqua influit, atque refluit, quin ibi ſit ęſtûs origo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9214" xml:space="preserve">ita
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            pariter in mari aqua fluere poteſt ad litora, cum aliquando valdè
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            procul abſit prima aquarum intumeſcentia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9215" xml:space="preserve">Hinc patere videtur
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            cauſa, cur non in omnibus litoribus, quamuis ſub eodem Meri-
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            diano conſtitutis, eadem horâ contingat ęſtus, vt notat Fournier
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            lib.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9216" xml:space="preserve">9. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9217" xml:space="preserve">Hydrograph: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9218" xml:space="preserve">quia videlicet a quę procul venientes priùs ad
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            vicina, dein ad remotiora litora perueniunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9219" xml:space="preserve">Quia verò continge-
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            re poteſt, vt incitatę aquę ad locum aliquem deueniant, quo tem-
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            pore iam detumeſcere incępit materia illa, quę fluxui aquarum
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            cauſam dedit, hinc fieri poteſt tempora fluxûs atque refluxûs non
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            eſſe inter ſe ęqualia: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9220" xml:space="preserve">ſic iuxta fluuium Nigrum in Guineâ Africę
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            Oceanus quatuor horis affluit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9221" xml:space="preserve">octo horis refluit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9222" xml:space="preserve">contrà autem
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            Garumna, teſte Scaligero exercit, 52. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9223" xml:space="preserve">Oceano Aquitanico </s>
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