Fabri, Honoré, Dialogi physici in quibus de motu terrae disputatur, 1665

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              DIALOGVS TERTIVS.
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              In quo, nova & vera cauſa Marini æſtus declaratur
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              & demonstratur.
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              <s id="s.001048">REM magnam aggredior, Princeps Eminentiſſime, adeó­
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              que difficilem, vt Philoſophorum maximi, Stagiritæ ſui
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              principis miſerando caſu & naufragio territi, inſuperabilé
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              illam & Mortalium ingenio inacceſſam publicis monu­
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              mentis in lucem editis declararint. </s>
              <s id="s.001049">Vnde factum eſſe,
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              reor, vt quique illorum prudentiſſimi hunc ſcopulum
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              cautè prætergreſſi, vix extremo indice illum indicarint; cùm tamen alij
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              certè incauti ad illum propiùs acceſſerint, ibique tanquam in ridicula ſce­
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              na, theſes ſuas communi ſapientum ludibrio expoſuerint. </s>
              <s id="s.001050">Et verò vix ea
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              in ſomniantis animum caderent, quæ ipſi excogitarunt, ad cauſam Ma­
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              rini æſtus explicandam; ſunt qui Soli, alij Terræ, neutri quidam præfa­
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              tam cauſam attribuunt: in Luna multiplicem virtutem, ſeu vim alij agno­
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              ſcunt; magneticam, qua ſcilicet a quas adducit atque attollit; humefacti­
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              vam, cùm ſit humoris vehiculum, quo humida corpora variè afficiuntur,
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              pro diverſo Lunæ aſpectu; compreſſivam, rarefactivam &c. </s>
              <s id="s.001051">Sed in Ple­
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              nilunio, de Meridie, Luna in puncto oppoſito exiſtens, qua vi, amabo,
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              ciet æſtum? </s>
              <s id="s.001052">Qui ad Solem confugiunt, dicere nequeunt, quid Sol præſtet,
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              cum bis ſingulis menſibus in Novilunio ſcilicet & Plenilunio æſtum
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              in media nocte, abſente Sole habeamus. </s>
              <s id="s.001053">Vapores tepidos accerſunt aliqui;
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              ſed vnde, à quo excitati? </s>
              <s id="s.001054">Quid iis cum Luna, cuius motum Marinus æſtus
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              æmulatur? </s>
              <s id="s.001055">Vapores demum aquam in bullas attollunt, non verò in tu­
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              morem; & quid nitrum ad hoc conferat, divinare, niſi fingam, profectò
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              non poſſum; Terræ motum inæqualem, cui aliqui tribuunt æſtum, iam
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              ſupra rejecimus; item aëris compreſſionem à præterlabente Luna æquè
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              facilè explodimus; quia Luna in Meridiano exiſtente, ibi compreſſionis
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              maxima vis eſſet; nullus igitur æſtus. </s>
              <s id="s.001056">Omitto alia figmenta potiùs quàm
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              argumenta, & ex communibus principiis rem iſtam ita definio, vt ex iis,
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              etiam ab ignaro æſtus Marini, immò qui nequidem Oceanum eſſe ſciat,
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              illi omnes effectus, qui ſenſibus noſtris & obſervationibus ſubjiciuntur,
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              deduci poſſint: id ſaltem erit operæ pretium, quod hanc hypotheſim
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              meam cenſuræ tuæ ſubjectam, vel inde nobiliſſimo & doctiſſimo calculo
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              probatam, vel juſto, à quo abſque temeritatis nota, nemo appellarit,
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              judicio reprobatam eſſe, non ſine voluptate intelligam: ſed ad rem ve­
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              niamus. </s>
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