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Natation of bodies
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did ſuppoſe that it made an Angle greater than the Angle B, the
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Poriton did not reſt then neither; It is manifeſt that it ſhall ſtay
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or reſt when it ſhall make an Angle eqnall to B. </
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be equall to
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B
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; and
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I equall to
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R; and P H equall to F: There
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fore
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M P
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ſhall be ſeſquialter of
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P H,
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and
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P H
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double of H M: And there
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fore ſince H is the Centre of Gravity
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of that part of it which is within the
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Liquid, it ſhall move upwards along
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the ſame
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P
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erpendicular according to
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which the whole
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P
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ortion moveth;
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and along the ſame alſo ſhall the part
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which is above move downwards:
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The
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P
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ortion therefore ſhall reſt; for
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aſmuch as the parts are not repulſed by each other.</
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(a)
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By 13. of the
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>And let
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C B
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be ſeſquialter of
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B R
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: C D ſhall alſo be ſeſquialter
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of K R.]
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In the Tranſlation it is read thus:
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Sit autem & CB quidem hemeolia
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ipſius B R: C D autem ipſius K R.
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But we at the reading of this paſſage have thought
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fit thus to correctit; for it is not ſuppoſed ſo to be, but from the things ſuppoſed is proved to
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be double of
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D, D B ſhall be ſeſquialter of B
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And becauſe E B is
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ſeſquialter of B R, it followeth that the
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(a)
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Remainder C D is ſeſquialter of
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R; that is, of
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the Semi-parameter: Wherefore B C ſhall be the Exceſſe by which the Axis is greater than
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ſeſquialter of the Semi-parameter.
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(a)
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By 19. of the
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B C.] For in regard that the Portion hath
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the ſame proportion in Gravity unto the Liquid, as the Square F Q hath to the Square D B;
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and hath leſſer proportion than the Square made of the Exceſſe by which the Axis
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is greater than Seſquialter of the Semi parameter, hath to the Square made of the Axis; that
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is, leßer than the Square C B hath to the Square B D; for the Line B D was ſuppoſed to be
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equall unto the Axis: Therefore the Square F Q ſhall have to the Square D B leſſer proporti
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on than the Sqnare C B to the ſame Square B D: And therefore the Square
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(b)
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F Q ſhall be
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leße than the Square C B: And, for that reaſon, the Line F Q ſhall be leße than B C.
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(b)
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By 8 of the
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B R.] For C B being ſeſqui-
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alter of B R, and F Q ſeſquialter of F
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: (c) F
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Q ſhall be likewiſe leſſe than B C; and F
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leße than B R.
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(c)
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By 14 of the
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P
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doth make an Angle with the Surface of the Liquid greater than
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the Angle
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B,
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the Angle
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P Y I
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ſhall be greater than the Angle
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B.]
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For the Line P Y being parallel to the Surface of the Liquid, that is, to XS
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; (d)
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the Angle
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P Y I ſhall be equall to the Angle contained betwixt the Diameter of the Portion N O, and the
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Line X S: And therefore ſhall be greater than the Angle B.
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(d)
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By 29 of the
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P I
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hath greater proportion to the Square
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Y I, than the Square E
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hath to the Square
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B] Let the Triangles P I Y
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and E
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B, be deſcribed apart: And ſeeing that the Angle P Y I is greater
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than the Angle E B
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unto the Line I Y, and at the Point Y aſſigned in
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the ſame, make the Angle V Y I equall to the Angle E B
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But
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the Right Angle at I, is equall unto the Right Angle at
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therefore the
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