Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, De motionibus naturalibus a gravitate pendentibus, 1670

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gnum
tardiùs in hydrargyro aſcendere debuiſſe;
quàm
per aquam ob maiorem illius reſiſtentiam; ſed
propter
contrarietatem, & inimicitiam, quam habet
lignum
cum Mercurio, ſuum curſum accelerat vt ex­

peditè
mercurium fugiat, & aquam aeremque aſſe­
quatur
; quod symbolum elementum, atque amicum
eſt
; & propterea ceſſante odio non cogitur celerri­
ab eo diſcedere.
Sed vide quàm faciles ſint præ­
dicti
philoſophi; qui occaſione exigente non veren­
tur
alitèr reſpondere, nam ſi ego quæram, quare gra­
uitas
, quæ certè ineſt in hiſce terrenis corporibus,
celeriùs
transfert ſaxum, quò magis ad terram acce­
dit
, atque ei approximatur; reſpondent quia vicinia

terræ
veluti roboratur vis motiua ſaxi cadentis; ſic
paritèr
leuitas veſicę aereę creſcere deberet in aquę
ſummitate
, quia nempè aeri approximatur, & ideò
virtus
eius motiua roborari quoque deberet.
Sed
his
omiſſis ſummi poſſunt diuerſa corpora, quæ na­
turam
, & temperiem diuerſam, & contrariam aquæ
habeant
, ſimillimam verò mercurio, & talis fortaſſe
erit
ampulla vitrea, vel veſica, quæ repleatur mercu­
rio
ſublimato, vel pręcipitato; ſic quoque vas fieri
poſſet
ex metallo, vel alio corpore ſimillimo hy­
drargyro
, vt nimirùm efficiatur compoſitum cuius
natura
valdè diuerſa ſit ab aqua, & ſimillima hydrar­
gyro
, & ſic omninò tolleretur inimicitia, & antipa­
thia
inter vas, & fluidum craſſius mercuriale, nihi­
lominùs
obſeruabitur prædictum vas velociùs aſcen­
dere
per hydrargyrum, tardo verò motu per aquam,

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