Newton, Isaac, Philosophia naturalis principia mathematica, 1713

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                  pore æſtivo matutinos, ad
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                  Plymuthum
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                  quidem altitudine quaſi
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                  pedis unius, ad
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                  Briſtoliam
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                  vero altitudine quindecim digitorum:
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                  obſervantibus
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                  Colepreſſio
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                  &
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                  Sturmio
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                  .</s>
                  <s>Motus autem hactenus deſcripti mutantur aliquantulum per vim
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                  illam reciprocationis aquarum, qua Maris aſtus, etiam ceſſantibus Luminarium actionibus, poſſet aliquam diu perſeverare.</s>
                  <s>Conſer­
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                  vatio hæcce motus impreſſi minuit differentiam æſtuum alterno­
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                  rum; & aſtus proxime poſt Syzygias majores reddit, eoſque pro­
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                  xime poſt Quadraturas minuit.</s>
                  <s>Unde ſit ut æſtus alterni ad
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                  Ply­
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                  muthum & Briſtoliam
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                  non multo mafis differant ab invicem quam
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                  altitudine pedis unius vel digitorum quindecim; utque æſtus om­
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                  nium maximi in iiſdem portubus, non ſint primi a Syzygiis, ſed
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                  tertii.</s>
                  <s>Retardantur etiam motus omnes in tranſitu per vada, adeo
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                  ut æſtus omnium maximi, in fretis quibusdam & Fluviorum oſtiis,
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                  ſsint quarti vel etiam quinti a Syzygiis.</s>
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                  Porro fieri poteſt ut æſtus propagetur ab Oceano per freta di­
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                  verſa ad eundem portum, & citius tranſeat per aliqua freta quam
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                  per alia: quo in caſu æſtus idem, in duos vel plures ſucceſſive ad­
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                  venientis diviſus, componere poſſit motus novos diverſorum ge­
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                  nerum.</s>
                  <s>Fingamus æſtus duos æquales a diverſis locis in eundem
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                  portum venire, quorum prior præcedat alterum ſpatio horarum
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                  fex, incidatQ.E.I. horam tertiam ab appulſu Lunæ ad Meridia­
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                  num portus.</s>
                  <s>Si Luna in hocce ſuo ad Meridianum appulſu ver­
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                  fabatur in æquatore, venient ſingulis horis fenis æquales affluxus,
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                  qui in motuos refluxus incidendo eoſdem affluxibus æquabunt,
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                  & ſic ſpatio diei illius efficient ut aqua tranquille ſtagnet.</s>
                  <s>Si
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                  Luna tunc declinabat ab Æquatore, fient æſtus in Oceano vici­
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                  bus alternis majores & minores, uti dictum eſt; &inde propaga­
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                  buntur in hunc portum affluxus bini majores & bini minores, vi­
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                  cibus alternis.</s>
                  <s>Affluxus autem bini majores component aquam
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                  altiſſimam in medio inter utrumque, affluxus major & minor fa­
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                  ciet ut aqua aſcendat ad mediocrem altitudinem in Medio ipſo­
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                  rum, & inter affluxus binos minores aqua aſcendet ad altitudi­
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                  dinem minimam.</s>
                  <s>Sic ſpatio viginti quatuor horarum, aqua non
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                  bis ut fieri ſolet, sed ſemel tantum perveniet ad maximam altitu­
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                  dinem & ſemel ad minimam; & altitudo maxima, ſi Luna decli­
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                  nat in polum ſupra Horizontem loci, incidet in horam vel ſextam
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                  vel triceſimam ab appulſu Lunæ ad Meridianum, atque Luna de­
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                  clinationem mutante mutabitur in defluxum.</s>
                  <s>Quorum omnium
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                  exemplum, in portu regni
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                  Tunquini
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                  ad
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                  Batſham
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                  , ſub latitudine</s>
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