Salusbury, Thomas
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Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I)
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1667
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neſe
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territories, and many other places, where very great ſuits
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and differences ariſe, which not being to be determined with in
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telligible reaſons, come oftentimes to be decided, by force of
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armes; and inſtead of flowing their Grounds with Waters, they
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cruelly flow them with the ſhedding of humane blood, impiouſly
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inverting the courſe of Peace and Juſtice, ſowing ſuch diſorders
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and feuds, as that they are ſometimes accompanied with the ru
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ine of whole Cities, or elſe unprofitably charge them with vain,
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>PROPOS. IV. THEOR. II.</
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If a River increaſe in quick height, the quantitie of
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Water which the River diſchargeth after the in
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creaſe, hath the Proportion compounded of the
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Proportions of the Quick height to the Quick
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height, and of the velocity to the velocity.
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>Let there be a River, which whilſt it is low, runneth thorow
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the Regulator D F, with the Quick height A B, and after
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wards let a Flood come; and then let it run with the height
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D B, I ſay, that the quantity of the Water that is diſcharged
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through D F, to that which diſchargeth through A F, hath the
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proportion compounded of the proportions of the velocity
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through D F to the velocity through A F, and of the height
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velocity through A F, ſo let the line R be to the line S; and as
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the height D B is to the height A B; ſo let the line S be to the
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Section D F in height and length, but let it be in velocity equal
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