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

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1tes, tam ad ipſa latera, quàm ad ſtipites interceptos; ne­
que
aliò commodiùs has varietates referes, quàm ad
varietatèm
, qua aqua tam ad latera, quàm ad medium
variè
allapſa interpedictur: Pari ratione, quoniam
Terra
capacitatem illam ſuam variantiſſima varietate,
ob
promontoria, ſinus, freta, iſthmos, inſulas, cherſo­
neſos
, & alia id genus paſſim occurrentia affectam
ſortitur
: nihil ſanè dici videtur commodiùs, quàm mi­
rabilem
illam varietatem, quæ in quotidiano fluxu, &
refluxu
ad particulareis oras obſeruatur, referendam
eſſe
ad varietatem ipſarum orarum, ſiue littorum, tam
in
continentibus, quàm in Inſulis occurrentium.
Ni­
mirùm
prout littora properantem aquam in ortum,
occaſumve
, ſiue è regione, ſiue obliquè excipiunt; &
ſiue
directò accedentem, ſiue deflexione à littoribus
antecedentibus
affectam; & ſui ſitu ſiue directo, ſiue
flexuoſo
, ſinubuſque, ac promontoriis magnis, paruis,
raris
, crebris, regularibus, irregularibus interrupto; &
tractu
ſiue longo, ſiue breui, ſiue ſingulari, ſiue repeti­
to
; & fundo ſiue plano, ſiue prono, ſiue alueoſo, ſiue
ſcopuloſo
, &c.
neceſſe eſt aquam diuerſiſſimos acci­
pere
motus.
Quod certè in fluminum ripis obſeruare
in
promptu eſt, heic nempe aquam leniter, illeic rapidè
fluere
; heic abire rectà, illeic torqueri in vortices; heic
vndulare
, illeic ſpumare; & id genus ſimilia; idem pro­
portione
ſeruata conſentaneum eſt fieri, vti & reuerâ
obſeruatur
fieri, in ipſis littoribus Maris.

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