Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 2: Opera geometrica. Opera astronomica. Varia de optica

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9014" xml:space="preserve">Nihil de quo loquerentur ha-
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            aut ſui tutelam attinent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9015" xml:space="preserve">Omni ſcientia, omnique rerum
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            eunda? </s>
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            amplecti quidvis & </s>
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            tollere norunt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9021" xml:space="preserve">unde & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9022" xml:space="preserve">manus eorum pars illa dicta eſt, cum
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            pleræque nidos exſtruunt, alimentaque congerunt. </s>
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            rum nihil eſt quod non manuum oportunitati longè conce-
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            dat. </s>
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            quædam machinatio; </s>
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            partem moveri poſſint. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9027" xml:space="preserve">Tum mirâ induſtriâ inſtituti digi-
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            torum ac pollicis articuli, ut nervorum attractu quælibet pre-
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9028" xml:space="preserve">Ut omittam ſenſum il-
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            lum, in extremis digitis, exquiſitiſſimæ ſubtilitatis; </s>
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            in tenebris pleraque corpora internoſcimus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9030" xml:space="preserve">Patet itaque aut
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            manus brachiaque, aut aliud quid eorum loco, quod vix
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            æque aptum excogitari poteſt, Planetarum populis datum
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            eſſe, ne non ſolum nobis, ſed & </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9032" xml:space="preserve">ſciurorum ge-
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            neri, plus indulſiſſe hac in re natura exiſtimetur.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9034" xml:space="preserve">De pedibus vero minus etiam dubitabitur, ſi repetamus ea
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            quæ ſupra diſſeruimus de vario animalium inceſſu, qui non
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            videtur aliis modis, quam quos ibi recenſuimus, cogitari
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            poſſe. </s>
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            ratione præditis conveniat, quam quo & </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s9037" xml:space="preserve">Ni-
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            ſi forte & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s9038" xml:space="preserve">volandi facultatem in aliquibus Globorum iſtorum
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              los, vul-
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            tumque ad ſidera contemplanda iis contigiſſe, quandoqui-
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