Fabri, Honoré, Dialogi physici in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, 1665

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              ſpectat ad menſem periodicum, eam ſcilicet temporis periodum, qua
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              Luna ab Occaſu ad Ortum totum Zodiacum decurrere videtur; modò
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              longior, modò brevior eſt, pro diverſo Nodorum ſitu; ſi enim Nodi
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              exiſtant, in punctis Eclipticæ Æquinoctialibus, haud dubiè Luna
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              ſuas ſpiras agens longiùs versùs Polos excurrit, minùs verò longè
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              Nodis in punctis Solſtitialibus exiſtentibus; ſed quò longiùs excur­
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              rit, plus temporis ponit; Major igitur eſt periodus; quid clarius
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              ſupet hoc dici, vel excogitari poſſit, vereor ſanè vt quiſpiam vi­
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              deat. </s>
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              Chryſocom.
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              <s id="s.000814"> Mirum mihi accidit, Antime, cur adeò in motuum rea­
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              lium inæqualitatem inveharis, cùm tamen motum vtriuſque inclinatio­
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              nis inæqualem in tuo ſyſtemate ſtatuas; acceleratum ſcilicet & retar­
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              datum. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.000816"> Hanc inſtantiam facilè ſolvere, vel; vt veriùs dicam, eludere
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              poſſem, ſi dicerem, eſſe motus rectos, qui ex natura ſua accelerati ſunt,
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              vel retardati; nempe vel ad ſuum naturalem terminum tendunt, vel ab eo
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              recedunt; ſi primum, acceleratos; ſi alterum, retardatos eſſe, oportet;
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              ſed hi re verà motus non ſunt, qui tantùm conſiderantur in decurſi ſpatij
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              linea, in qua æqualibus temporibus æqualia ſemper ſpatia à Planeta de­
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              curruntur, licèt inæqualia nobis appareant: & verò æquabilem mo­
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              rum eſſe, neceſſe eſt, cuius æqualis eademque cauſa ſemper manet, idem
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              ſcilicet impetus, vel initio impreſſus, vel eo, quo dixi modo, acqui­
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              ſitus. </s>
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              Chryſocom.
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              <s id="s.000818"> Nunquid tantulùm ſaltem retardat medij reſiſtentia, vt in
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              projectis, immò & deorſum cadentibus fieri videmus? </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.000820"> Certè non retardat, ſi medium ſimul & Planeta eodem
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              motu moveantur; Sed hoc adſtruere non cogimur, cùm nulla ratio­
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              ne nitatur; medium enim commune eſt; Reſpondeo igitur, cladem
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              illam à reſiſtentia medij acceptam à Planeta continuo reſarciri, vel,
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              vt meliùs dicam, impediri; vt enim iuxta optimum Naturæ inſtitutum,
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              impetum non auget, ne ſcilicet obtinendo fini adverſetur, ita nec eun­
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              dem impetum minui ſinit, quod non minùs eidem repugnaret in­
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              ſtituto. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.000822"> Sed ne totus ſis in præludiis, ad tuum illud argumentum con­
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              tra meam hypotheſim à Luna petitum veniendum eſſet. </s>
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              Antim.
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              <s id="s.000824"> His præmiſſis, ad illud venio, ac dico, in tua hypotheſi, realem
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              Lunæ motum, eum ſcilicet, qui nobis æqualis ferè apparet, adeò inæqualem
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              fore, vt aliquando infinities tardior aut velocior eſſet. </s>
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              Auguſtin.
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              <s id="s.000826"> Somnia narras, Antime, quis vnquam hoc dixit, vel cogita­
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              vit? </s>
              <s id="s.000827">Luna circa terram iret, quamvis mobilem, inæquali certè motu, quoad
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              apparentiam, re ipſa tamen ferè æquali; cùm arcus vno die decurſus paucis
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              minutis arcum alio die decurſum ſuperet; hæc eſt trita illa anomalia, eaque
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              multiplex in Luna, quam noſtri per excentricos, vel epicyclos, vel circellos
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              explicant; ſed hæc inæqualitas præterquàm quòd apparens, non verò rea­
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              lis eſt tanta, non ſtatuitur, ne dum infinita. </s>
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