Guevara, Giovanni di, In Aristotelis mechanicas commentarii, 1627

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              diocria ſaxa ſimiliter in orbem ruere,
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              collidere, quæ
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              niſi magna valde ſint, vt rotari minus commodè poſsint,
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              mutua ipſorum colliſione, orbiculata euadunt, vel ad orbi­
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              cularem figuram accedunt magis quàm minores lapilli, vel
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              teſtæ. </s>
              <s id="N14CCE">Vnde latiſsimæ plagæ viſuntur his tantum rotundis
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              lapidibus ſtratæ, nulla ferè admiſta arena, parua teſta, vel
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              glarea. </s>
              <s id="N14CD5">Quod verò non omnes lapides leuigatos, ac rotun­
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              dos tanquam torno fabrefactos ſe videantur oſtendere; id
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              potius materiæ varietati tribuendum eſt, qua non omnes
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              partes æquè fragiles conſtituuntur, vt pariter poſsint ſua
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              volubilitate contundi. </s>
              <s id="N14CE0">Imò minores vmbilicos, vt plurimùm
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              fragiliorem adeptos eſſe materiam argumento eſſe poteſt
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              ipſa eorum paruitas. </s>
              <s id="N14CE7">Non enim ex magnis parui facti eſſent,
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              niſi materia, ex qua conſtant facilè cederet, ac cedendo vni­
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              formiter attenuaretur, ex quo prouenit leuitas. </s>
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              <s id="N14CF0">Denique ratio, vel cauſa ab Ariſtotele adducta non tollit
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              quin ex alia ſimul concauſa idipſum dicamus procedere,
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              quam tetigit Piccolomineus ac Baldus. </s>
              <s id="N14CF8">Quia nimirum vni­
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              uerſaliter loquendo omnes eminentiæ,
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              anguli in
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              corporibus, natura ſua infirmiores ſunt reliquis partibus in­
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              timioribus, quæ æquè diſtant à centro. </s>
              <s id="N14D05">Minus enim cir­
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              cumfulciuntur ab illis dum prominent,
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              extrinſecis
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              offenſionibus ſunt expoſiti atque obnoxij. </s>
              <s id="N14D10">Vnde faciliùs
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              læduntur, ac retunduntur. </s>
              <s id="N14D15">Sicut nares, ac digiti manuſque
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              vel pedes in marmoreis ſtatuis, quæ propterea ſæpius mu­
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              tilatæ reperiuntur effoſſæ. </s>
              <s id="N14D1C">Cum igitur reliquiæ lapidum,
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              ac oſtrearum aſsidua maris agitatione in littoribus vo­
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              lutentur, atque inuicem illidantur, extremas
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                <expan abbr="eminentesq.">eminentesque</expan>
              earum partes retundi neceſ­
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              ſe eſt, ob idque eas in orbicularem
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              formam redigi, vel ad ip­
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              ſam quantum fieri
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              poteſt acce­
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              dere. </s>
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