Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 2: Opera geometrica. Opera astronomica. Varia de optica

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            Et quando inter tot eximios hoc ævo Geome-
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            tras nondum licuit animadvertere qui ſibi hanc
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            provinciam delegerit, ac proinde fieri poſſet
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            ut longa porro dubitatio maneret circa demon-
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            ſtrationes, quas certiſſimas eſſe oportet; </s>
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            tratus ſum me facturum quod & </s>
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            utile eſſet & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s37" xml:space="preserve">à propoſiti argumenti ratione non
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            alienum, ſi ſimul hîc prodire ſinerem, quæ no-
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            vam in re obſcura lucem allatura videbantur.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s38" xml:space="preserve">Nulla autem temeritate ad elevandam Viri gra-
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            vis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s39" xml:space="preserve">eruditi auctoritatem acceſſi, ſed cauſæ
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            bonitate adductus, putavi quæ compereram li-
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            berè citraque offenſam proponi poſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s40" xml:space="preserve">Majori
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            quoque fiduciâ, poſteaquam is ſeſe ipſum per
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            literas, quarum aliquod inter nos commercium
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            eſt, auctorem hortatoremque candidè præbuit,
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            ut ſiqua commentatus eſſem, ea cum univerſis
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            communicarem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s41" xml:space="preserve">Ingenuitatem hanc inſignem
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            lubenti gratoque uti meretur animo accepi, & </s>
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            ſpero modeſtâ reprehenſione ſatis me decla-
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            raſſe, quanti æſtimem Doctiſſ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s43" xml:space="preserve">Viro haberi ami-
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            cus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s44" xml:space="preserve">Cujus invicem ſumma, quâ me uſque ad-
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            huc excepit, humanitas facit ne, quid aliud ex-
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            ſpectem, niſi ut vel moderatè & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s45" xml:space="preserve">ſine ulla acer-
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            bitate ad mea reſpondeat, ſi quid iis reponen-
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            dum eſſe duxerit, vel rationibus evidentiſſimis
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            perſuaſus, æquè lubens noſtra quam alterius
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            poſthac opera veriora ſentiat & </s>
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