Galilei, Galileo, Discourse concerning the natation of bodies, 1663

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              tend to the bottom: Therefore, the whole
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              C
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              one F T O, as well in
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              reſpect of the part ſubmerged, as the part above water ſhall
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              ſcend to the bottom. </s>
              <s>But if the Altitude of the Point F N S, ſhall
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              be half the Altitude of the whole Cone F T O, the ſame Altitude of
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              the ſaid
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              C
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              one F N S ſhall be Seſquialter to the Altitude E N: and,
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              therefore, E N S C ſhall be double to the Cone F N S; and as much
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              water in Maſs as the
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              C
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              ylinder E N S C, would weigh as much as the
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              part of the
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              C
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              one F N S. But, becauſe the other immerged part
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              N T O S, is double in Gravity to the water, a Maſs of water equall
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              to that compounded of the
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              C
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              ylinder E N S C, and of the Solid N T O S,
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              ſhall weigh leſs than the
                <emph type="italics"/>
              C
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              one F T O, by as much as the weight of
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              a Maſs of water equall to the Solid N T O S: Therefore, the
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              C
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              one
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              ſha l alſo deſcend. </s>
              <s>Again, becauſe the Solid N T O S, is ſeptuple
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              to the
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              C
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              one F N S, to which the
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              C
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              ylinder E S is double, the
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              tion of the Solid N T O S, ſhall be to the
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              C
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              ylinder E N S C, as ſeaven
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              to two: Therefore, the whole Solid compounded of the
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              C
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              ylinder
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              E N S C, and of the Solid N T O S, is much leſs than double the
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              Solid N T O S: Therefore, the ſingle Solid N T O S, is much graver
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              than a Maſs of water equall to the Maſs, compounded of the
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              C
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              linder E N S C, and of N T O S.</s>
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              <s>COROLARY
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              Part of the
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              Cones towards
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              the Cuſpis
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              ved, it ſhall ſtill
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              ſink.</s>
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              From whence it followeth, that though one ſhould remove and take
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              way the part of the Cone F N S, the ſole remainder N T O S would
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              go to the bottom.
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              <s>COROLARY III.</s>
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              And if we ſhould more depreſs the Cone F T O, it would be ſo much the
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              more impoſſible that it ſhould ſuſtain it ſelf afloat, the part ſubmerged
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              N T O S ſtill encreaſing, and the Maſs of Air contained in the Rampart
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              diminiſhing, which ever grows leſs, the more the Cone ſubmergeth.
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              </s>
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              The more the
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              Cone is
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              ged, the more
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              impoſſible is its
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              floating.</s>
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              <s>That Cone, therefore, that with its Baſe upwards, and its
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              Cuſpis
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              downwards doth ſwimme, being dimitted with its Baſe
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              downward muſt of neceſſity ſinke. </s>
              <s>They have argued farre
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              from the truth, therefore, who have aſcribed the cauſe of Natation
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              to waters reſiſtance of Diviſion, as to a paſſive principle, and to the
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              breadth of the Figure, with which the diviſion is to be made, as the
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              Efficient.</s>
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              <s>I come in the fourth place, to collect and conclude the reaſon of
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              that which I have propoſed to the Adverſaries, namely,</s>
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