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

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              habitam ſuſpectam. </s>
              <s id="s.002127">Nam viſus ſum potiùs mihi agno­
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              uiſſe aliquos eruditos viros, etiam Eccleſiæ Proceres,
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              Scripturæ ſacræ Interpretes, & Religioſos Doctores,
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              harum rerum intelligenteis, qui ab ipſa vſque ætate
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              Copernici illam probârint: ac fuiſſe aliquid omninò
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              aut inquiſitum, aut pronunciatum ante Galileum, me
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              penitùs latuit. </s>
              <s id="s.002128">Quòd enim ſemper aduerſus ipſam
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              ſpeciales aliqui Scriptores loca quædam ſacræ Scriptu­
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              ræ oppoſuerint, id non magis viſum eſt facere Eccleſiæ
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              ſuſpectam, quàm fecit ſuſpectam opinionem de ro­
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              tunditate cæli, quod ex D. vſque Auguſtino retulimus
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              iam obiici,
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              Extende
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              s cælum ſicut Pellem;
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              aut illam de
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              aëre, igne, æthereve circum Terram, & verſus cælum
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              fuſo, id, quod ex D. vſque Thoma obiectum eſt,
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              Qui
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              extendit Aquilonem ſuper vacuum, & appendit Terram ſu­
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              per nihilum:
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              aut aliam de fluiditate cælorum, ſpatio­
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              rumve cæleſtium, id, quod nemo non obiicit,
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              ſunt cæli
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              ſolidißimi quaſi ære fuſi,
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              atque ita de cæteris. </s>
              <s id="s.002129">Noſti ſi­
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              quidem nullam eſſe ex huiuſmodi opinionibus (imò
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              neque ex omnibus, quas pij Doctores in Scholis tuen­
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              tur) aduerſus quàm loca Scripturæ aliqua proferri non
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              poſſint, aut ſoleant; cùm illæ tamen proptereà Eccle­
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              ſiæ ſuſpectæ non ſint. </s>
              <s id="s.002130">Poſtremùm inaudiiſſe me qui­
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              dem latam fuiſſe ſententiam aduerſus Galileum à Con­
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              gregatione ſacra Cardinalium Inquiſitioni præſiden­
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              tium: at non accepiſſe perinde fuiſſe decretum Ponti­
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              ficium, atque generale conſequenter factum. </s>
              <s id="s.002131">Et donec
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              quidem nihil aliud, quàm ſpecialis ſententia fuit, dici
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              fortaſſe potuit cauſſam ad Galileum ſolùm ſpectare,
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              aduerſus quem eſſe potuerint ſpeciales cauſſæ aliquæ, </s>
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