Newton, Isaac, Philosophia naturalis principia mathematica, 1713

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              ridebitur qui finget Elaterem, & ex Hypotheſi ſic præpropere con­
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              ficta motum Indicis explicare ſuſcipiet: oportuit enim internam
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              Machinæ fabricam penitius perſcrutari, ut ita motus propoſiti prin­
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              cipium verum exploratum habere poſſet. </s>
              <s>Idem vel non abſimile
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              feretur judicium de Philoſophis illis, qui materia quadam ſubti­
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              liſſima Cælos eſſe repletos, hanc autem in Vortices indeſinenter
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              agi voluerunt. </s>
              <s>Nam ſi Phænomenis vel accuratiſſime ſatisfacere
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              poſſent ex Hypotheſibus ſuis; veram tamen Philoſophiam tradi­
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              diſſe, & veras cauſas motuum cæleſtium inveniſſe nondum di­
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              cendi ſunt; niſi vel has revera exiſtere, vel ſaltem alias non ex­
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              iſtere demonſtraverint. </s>
              <s>Igitur ſi oſtenſum fuerit, univerſorum
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              corporum Attractionem habere verum locum in rerum natura;
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              quinetiam oſtenſum fuerit, qua ratione motus omnes cæleſtes ab­
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              inde ſolutionem recipiant; vana fuerit & merito deridenda objectio,
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              ſi quis dixerit eoſdem motus per Vortices explicari debere, etiamſi
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              id fieri poſſe vel maxime conceſſerimus. </s>
              <s>Non autem concedimus:
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              Nequeunt enim ullo pacto Phænomena per Vortices explicari;
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              quod ab Auctore noſtro abunde quidem & clariſſimis rationibus
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              evincitur; ut ſomniis plus æquo indulgeant oporteat, qui inep­
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              tiſſimo figmento reſarciendo, noviſque porro commentis ornando
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              infelicem operam addicunt. </s>
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              <s>Si corpora Planetarum & Cometarum circa Solem deferantur
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              a Vorticibus; oportet corpora delata & Vorticum partes proxime
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              ambientes eadem velocitate eademque curſus determinatione mo­
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              veri, & eandem habere denſitatem vel eandem Vim inertiæ pro
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              mole materiæ. </s>
              <s>Conſtat vero Planetas & Cometas, dum verſan­
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              tur in iiſdem regionibus Cælorum, velocitatibus variis variaque
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              curſus determinatione moveri. </s>
              <s>Neceſſario itaque ſequitur, ut
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              Fluidi cæleſtis partes illæ, quæ ſunt ad eaſdem diſtantias a Sole,
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              revolvantur eodem tempore in plagas diverſas cum diverſis ve­
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              locitatibus: etenim alia opus erit directione & velocitate, ut tran­
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              ſire poſſint Planetæ; alia, ut tranſire poſſint Cometæ. </s>
              <s>Quod cum
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              explicari nequeat; vel fatendum erit, univerſa corpora cæleſtia
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              non deferri a materia Vorticis; vel dicendum erit, eorundem mo­
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              tus repetendos eſle non ab uno eodemque Vortice, ſed a pluribus
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              qui ab invicem diverſi ſint, idemque ſpatium Soli circumjectum
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              pervadant. </s>
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              <s>Si plures Vortices in eodem ſpatio contineri, & ſeſe mutuo pe­
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              netrare, motibuſQ.E.D.verſis revolvi ponantur; quoniam hi mo­
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              tus debent eſſe conformes delatorum corporum motibus, qui </s>
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