Schott, Gaspar, Mechanica hydraulico-pneumatica. Pars I. Mechanicae Hydraulico-pnevmaticae Theoriam continet. , 1657

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              lùm manui admotæ ſenſum inferat, ſed etiam aures ſono de­
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              mulceat, & quidem harmonico, ſi foramini aptentur fiſtulæ
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              ſono Harmonico edendo aptæ, prout ipſemet Hero fieri
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              jubet in multis, quas deſcribit in citato Libello, hydraulicis at­
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              que pnevmaticis Machinis. </s>
              <s>Quod etiam quotidie experimur
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              in Hortis Romanis, Tuſculanis, Tiburtinis, & in ipſo etiam
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              P. Athanaſij Kircheri muſeo. </s>
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              Non igitur arbitrandum eſt,
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              infert
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              Hero,
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              in his quæſunt, vacui naturam quandam coacervatam ipſam per­
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              ſe ipſam exiſtere ſed ſecundùm exiguas partes in aëre, & humido, alijsque
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              corporibus diſſeminatam,
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              etiam in ipſo adamante, duriſſimo licet,
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              denſiſſimoque,
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              quippe qui neque igniri, neque rumpi poteſt, & percuſ­
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              ſus in incudes & malleos totus ingreditur
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              (vt cum Plinio putat Hero;
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              quod tamen, Merſenno teſte, experientiæ repugnat, nam ictu
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              mallei in varias partes diſſilit, & ita poteſt igniri, vt pereat.) </s>
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              ) Hoc
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              ipſiaccidit,
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              ſubiungit Hero,
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              non quòd vacuo careat, ſed ob conti­
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              nuatam denſitatem.
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              <s>Corpora porro illa (aëris præſertim) quæ
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              partes ſuas habent inter ſeſe cohærentes,
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              non|tamen ex omni parte,
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              ſed interiecta habent inter valla quædam vacua,
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              (quæ vacuola appel­
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              lat Merſennus) bellè comparat Hero arenarum cumulo, inter
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              cuius grana multæ aëris particulæ intercedunt; aitque, arenæ par­
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              ticulas particulis aëris ſimiles eſſe,
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              verò, qui inter arenas in­
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              terjicitur, ſimilem vacuolis intra aërem contentis; quæ quidem
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              vocuola tunc diſinere putat in aëre (alijsque corporibus) cùm
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              accedente vi quapiam condenſatur aër; redire verò, cùm facta
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              remiſſione in priſtinum ordinem reſtituitur aër ob naturalem
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              contentionem, quâ, velut arcus inflexus, aut ſicca ſpongia vi
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              preſſa, molem ab ipſo rerum conditu ſibi tributam repetit, ſta­
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              tim atque vis externa deſinit. </s>
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              At aëris corpora,
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              inquit Hero,
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              inter­
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              ſeſe quidem cohærent, non tamen ex omni parte, ſedinteriecta habent
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              intervalla quædam vacua, ſicut arena, quæ eſt in littoribus. </s>
              <s>Itaque a­
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              nimo concipiendum eſt, arenæ particulas corporibus aëris ſimiles eſſe, aë­
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              rem vero, qui inter particulas arenæ interiicitur, ſimilem vacuis intra
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              aërem contentis. </s>
              <s>Quamobrem vi quadam accedente äerem denſari con­
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              tingit, & in vacuorum loca reſidere, corporibus præter naturam inter­
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              ſeſe compreſſis: remiſsione verò factârarſus in cun dem ordinem reſtitui-
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