Salusbury, Thomas, Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I), 1667

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              <s>AN
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              ABSTRACT
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              OF THE
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              Learned Treatiſe
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              OF
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              JOHANNIS KEPL
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              E
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              RUS,
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              The Emperours
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              Mathematician
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              :
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              ENTITULED
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              His Introduction upon
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              MARS:</s>
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              <s>It muſt be confeſſed, that there are very
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              many who are devoted to Holineſſe,
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              that diſſent from the Judgment of
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              Co­
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              pernicus,
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              fearing to give the Lye to the
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              Holy Ghoſt ſpeaking in the Scriptures,
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              if they ſhould ſay, that the Earth mo­
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              veth, and the Sun ſtands ſtill. </s>
              <s>But let
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              ſuch conſider, that ſince we judge of ve­
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              ry many, and thoſe the moſt principal
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              things by the Senſe of Seeing, it is impoſſible that we ſhould ali­
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              enate our Speech from this Senſe of our Eyes. </s>
              <s>Therefore many
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              things daily occur, of which we ſpeak according to the Senſe of
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              Sight, when as we certainly know that the things themſelves are
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              otherwiſe. </s>
              <s>An Example whereof we have in that Verſe of
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              Virgil
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              <s>
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              Provehimur portu, Terrœque urbeſque recedunt.
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              <s>So when we come forth of the narrow ſtraight of ſome Val­
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              ley, we ſay that a large Field diſcovereth it ſelf. </s>
              <s>So Chriſt to
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              Peter, Duc in altum
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              ; [Lanch forth into the Deep, or on high,]
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              as if the Sea were higher than its Shores; For ſo it ſeemeth to
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              the Eye, but the Opticks ſhew the cauſe of this fallacy. </s>
              <s>Yet
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              Chriſt uſeth the moſt received Speech, although it proceed from
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              this deluſion of the Eyes. </s>
              <s>Thus we conceive of the Riſing and </s>
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