The CONTENTS of the FIRST
TOME.
TOME.
PART THE FIRST.
Treatiſe
I. GALILEUS GALILEUS, his SYSIEME of the WORLD: in Four DIALOGUES.
II. HIS EPISTLE to her SERENE HIGHNESSE CHRISTIANA LOTHERINGA
GRAND DUTCHESSE of TUSCANY, touching the Ancient and Modern
DOCTRINE of HOLY FATHERS, and JUDICIOUS DIVINES, concerning
the AUTHORITY of SACRED SCRIPTURE in PHYLOSOPHICAL
CONTROVERSIES.
GRAND DUTCHESSE of TUSCANY, touching the Ancient and Modern
DOCTRINE of HOLY FATHERS, and JUDICIOUS DIVINES, concerning
the AUTHORITY of SACRED SCRIPTURE in PHYLOSOPHICAL
CONTROVERSIES.
III. JOHANNES KEPLERUS, his RECONCILINGS of TEXTS of SACRED
SCRIPTURE that ſeem to oppoſe the DOCTRINE of the EARTHS MOBILI
TY: abſtracted from his INTRODUCTION unto his LEARNED COMMEN
TARIES upon the PLANET MARS.
SCRIPTURE that ſeem to oppoſe the DOCTRINE of the EARTHS MOBILI
TY: abſtracted from his INTRODUCTION unto his LEARNED COMMEN
TARIES upon the PLANET MARS.
IV. DIDACUS A STUNICA, a learned SPANISH DIVINE, his RECONCILINGS of
the ſaid DOCTRINE with the TEXTS of SACRED SCRIPTURE; abſtracted
from his COMMENTARIE upon JOB.
the ſaid DOCTRINE with the TEXTS of SACRED SCRIPTURE; abſtracted
from his COMMENTARIE upon JOB.
V. PAULUS ANTONIUS FOSCARINUS, a CARMELITE, his EPISTLE to
SEBASTIANUS FANTONUS, the GENERAL of his ORDER, concerning
the PYTHAGOREAN and COPERNICAN OPINION of the MOBILITY OF
THE EARTH, and STABILITY OF THE SUN; and of the NEW SYSTEME
or CONSTITUTION of the WORLD: in which he reconcileth the TEXTS
OF SACRED SCRIPTURE, and ASSERTIONS of DIVINES, commonly
alledged against this OPINION.
SEBASTIANUS FANTONUS, the GENERAL of his ORDER, concerning
the PYTHAGOREAN and COPERNICAN OPINION of the MOBILITY OF
THE EARTH, and STABILITY OF THE SUN; and of the NEW SYSTEME
or CONSTITUTION of the WORLD: in which he reconcileth the TEXTS
OF SACRED SCRIPTURE, and ASSERTIONS of DIVINES, commonly
alledged against this OPINION.
A Table of the most obſervable Perſons and Matters mentioned in the Firſt Part.
PART THE SECOND.
I. D. BENEDICTUS CASTELLUS, ABBOT OF S. BENEDICTUS ALOYSIUS, his
DISCOURSE of the MENSURATION OF RUNNING WATERS: The Firſt
BOOK.
DISCOURSE of the MENSURATION OF RUNNING WATERS: The Firſt
BOOK.
II. HIS LETTER to GALILEUS, repreſenting the ſtate of the Lake of PERUGIA in
TUSCANY.
TUSCANY.
III. HIS GEOMETRICAL DEMONSTRATIONS of the MEASURE of RUNNING
WATERS.
WATERS.
IV. HIS DISCOURSE of the MENSURATION OF RUNNING WATERS: The Second
BOOK.
BOOK.
V. HIS CONSIDERATIONS concerning the LAKE OF VENICE. In two DISCOURSES.
VI. HIS RULE for computing the quantity of MUD and SAND that LAND-FLOODS bring
down to, and leave in the LAKE of VENICE.
down to, and leave in the LAKE of VENICE.
VII. HIS LETTER to Father FRANCESCO DI S. GIVSEPPE, wherein, at the inſtance
of PRINCE LEOPALDO, he delivereth his judgment concerning the turning
FIUME MORTO (a River near PISA in TUSCANY) into the SEA, and into
the River SERCHIO.
of PRINCE LEOPALDO, he delivereth his judgment concerning the turning
FIUME MORTO (a River near PISA in TUSCANY) into the SEA, and into
the River SERCHIO.
VIII. HIS ſecond LETTER in anfwer to certain OBJECTIONS propoſed, and DIFFICUL
TIES obſerved by SIGNORE BARTOLOTTI, in that affair of the
DIVERSION of FIUME MORTO.
TIES obſerved by SIGNORE BARTOLOTTI, in that affair of the
DIVERSION of FIUME MORTO.
IX. HIS CONSIDERATION upon the DRAINING of the PONTINE FENNS in CALA
BRIA.
BRIA.
X. HIS CONSIDERATION upon the DRAINING of the TERRITORIES of BOLOG
NA, FERRARA, and ROMAGNA.
NA, FERRARA, and ROMAGNA.
XI. HIS LETTER to D. FERRANTE CESARINI, applying his DOCTRINE to the
MENSURATION of the LENGTH, and DISTRIBUTION of the QUANTITY
of the WATERS of RIVERS, SPRINGS, AQUEDUCTS, &c.
MENSURATION of the LENGTH, and DISTRIBUTION of the QUANTITY
of the WATERS of RIVERS, SPRINGS, AQUEDUCTS, &c.
XII. D. CORSINUS, SUPERINTENDENT of the GENERAL DRAINS and PRESIDENT
of ROMAGNA, his RELATION of the ſtate of the WATERS in the
TERRITORIES of BOLOGNA and FERRARA.
of ROMAGNA, his RELATION of the ſtate of the WATERS in the
TERRITORIES of BOLOGNA and FERRARA.
A Table of the moſt obſervable Perſons and Matters mentioned in the Second Part.