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              <s>THEOR. I. PROP. I.</s>
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              <s>The time in which a Space is paſſed by a Movea­
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              ble with a Motion Vniformly Accelerate, out of
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              Reſt, is equal to the Time in which the ſame
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              Space would be paſt by the ſame Moveable
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              with an Equable Motion, the degree of whoſe
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              Velocity is ſubduple to the greateſt and ulti
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              mate degree of the Velocity of the former Vni­
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              formly Accelerate Motion.</s>
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              Let us by the extenſion A B repreſent the Time, in which the
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              Space
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              C D
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              is paſſed by a Moveable with a Motion Vniformly
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              Accelerate, out of Reſt in C: and let the greateſt and laſt de-
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              gree of Velocity acquired in the Inſtants of the Time
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              A B
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              be repreſented by
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              E B;
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              and conſtitute at plea­
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              ſure upon
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              A B
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              any number of parts, and thorow the
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              points of diviſion draw as many Lines, continued
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              out unto the Line
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              A E,
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              and equidiſtant to
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              B E,
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              which will repreſent the encreaſe of the degrees of
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              Velocity after the firſt Inſtant A. </s>
              <s>Then divide
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              B E
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              into two equall parts in
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              F,
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              and draw
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              F G
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              and
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              A G
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              parallel to B A and
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              B F
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              : The Parallelogram
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              A G
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              F B
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              ſhall be equall to the Triangle
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              A E B,
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              its Side
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              G F
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              dividing
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              A E
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              into two equall parts in I: For
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              if the Parallels of the Triangle
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              A E
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              B be continued
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              out unto
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              I G F,
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              we ſhall have the Aggregate of all
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              the Parallels contained in the Quadrilatural Figure
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              equal to the Aggregate of all the Parallels compre­
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              hended in the Triangle
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              A E
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              B; For thoſe in the Triangle
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              I E F
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              are equal
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              to thoſe contained in the Triangle
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              G I A,
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              and thoſe that are in the
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              Tra­
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              pezium
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              are in common. </s>
              <s>Now ſince all and ſingular the Inſtants of Time
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              do anſwer to all and ſingular the Points of the Line A B; and ſince the
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              Parallels contained in the Triangle
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              A E
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              B do repreſent the degrees of Ac­
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              celeration or encreaſing Velocity, and the Parallels contained in the Pa­
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              rallelogram do likewiſe repreſent as many degrees of Equable Motion or
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              unencreaſing Velocity: It appeareth, that as many Moments of Velocity
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              paſſed in the Accelerate Motion according to the encreaſing Parallels of the
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              Triangle A E B, as in the Equable Motion according to the Parallels of
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              the Parallelogram G B: Becauſe what is wanting in the firſt half of the
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              </s>
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