Archimedes, Natation of bodies, 1662

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              ſtanding as before, we will again
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              demonſtrate, that N T is equall to
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              V I; and that the Portions A V Q
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              and A N Z are equall to each other.
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              <s>Therefore, in regard, that in the
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              Equall and Like Portions A V Q L
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              and A N Z G, there are drawn
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              A Q and A Z cutting off equall Por­
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              tions, they ſhall with the Diameters
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              of the Portions, contain equall
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              Angles. </s>
              <s>Therefore, in the Triangles
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              N L S and V
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              C, the Angles at
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              the Points
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              L
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              and
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              are equall; and the Right Line B S equall to
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              B C; S R to C R; N X to V H; and X T to H I: And, ſince
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              V Y is double to Y I, N X ſhall be greater than double of X T.
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              <s>Let therefore, N M be double to M T. </s>
              <s>It is hence again manifeſt,
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              that the Portion will not remain, but ſhall incline on the part
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              towards A: But it was ſuppoſed, that the ſaid Portion did
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              touch the Surface of the Liquid in one ſole Point: Therefore,
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              its Baſe muſt of neceſſity ſubmerge farther into the Liquid.</s>
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              <s>CONCLVSION V.</s>
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              If the Portion have leſſer proportion in Gravity to
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              the Liquid, than the Square F P to the Square
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              B D, being demitted into the Liquid, and in­
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              clined, ſo, as that its Baſe touch not the Liquid,
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              it ſhall ſtand ſo inclined, as that its Axis ſhall
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              make an Angle with the Surface of the Liquid,
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              leſſe than the Angle
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              And its Baſe ſhall
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              not in the leaſt touch the Liquids Surface.
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              <s>Finally, let the Portion have leſſer proportion to the Liquid
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              in Gravity, than the Square F P hath to the Square B D; and
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              as the Portion is in Gravity to the Liquid, ſo let the
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              Square made of the Line
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              be to the Square B D.
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              ſhall be
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              leſſer than P F. Again, apply any Right Line as G I, falling
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              betwixt the Sections A G Q L and A X D, and parallel to B D;
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              and let it cut the Middle Conick Section in the Point H, and </s>
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