Salusbury, Thomas
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Mathematical collections and translations (Tome I)
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1667
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>CONSIDER ATIONS
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Concerning the
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LAKE
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VENICE.
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>D. BENEDETTO CASTELLI,
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Benedetto Aloyſio,
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Mathematician to
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VR BAN VIII.
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CONSIDERATION I.
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>Though the principal cauſe be but one
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onely, that in my judgment threatneth
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irreparable ruine to the Lake of
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Venice,
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in the preſent ſtate in which it
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that two Heads may be conſidered.
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ture ſerve us for to facilitate and explain
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the opportune remedies, though not to
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render the ſtate of things abſolutely unchangeable and eternal:
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an enterprize impoſſible, and eſpecially in that which having had
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ſome beginning, ought likewiſe neceſſarily to have its end; or
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at leaſt to prevent the danger for many hundreds of years; and
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poſſibly it may, in the mean time, by the mutation it ſelf be
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brought into a better condition.</
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under two Heads; One is the very notable diſcovery of Land
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that is obſerved at the time of low Water, the which, beſides
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the obſtructing of Navigation in the Lake and alſo in the
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Chanels, doth likewiſe threaten another miſchief and diſorder </
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