Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 1: Opera mechanica

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            vel ad duplum pondere Δ, non propterea penduli motus
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            acceleretur, aut horologii curſus alteretur, quod in omni-
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            bus aliis hactenus uſitatis ſecus accidit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s456" xml:space="preserve">Alteram penduli in-
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            æqualitatem, vir Aſtronomiæ ſtudiis clarus, Gothofr. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s457" xml:space="preserve">Wen-
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            delinus, primus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s458" xml:space="preserve">ſolus, ut opinor, prodidit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s459" xml:space="preserve">expertum
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            ſeſe ſcribens, ejuſdem penduli velociores eſſe oſcillationes
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            hyemali tempore quam æſtivo idque notabili differentia.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s460" xml:space="preserve">Sed quoniam in eo examine arenaria tantum horologia,
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            vulgariaque automata ſeſe adhibuiſſe fatetur, cum ſcioteri-
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            cis, fortaſſe non nimia cura deſcriptis; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s461" xml:space="preserve">multi, quam recte
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            ſe haberet hæc ipſius obſervatio, dubitarunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s462" xml:space="preserve">Mihi certe
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            nihil ejusmodi licuit animadvertere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s463" xml:space="preserve">Quin contra, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s464" xml:space="preserve">mino-
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            ribus horologiis, quibus ſemipedale eſt pendulum, & </s>
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            joribus, in quibus 24 fere pedes æquat, eandem perpetuo
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            longitudinem, brumæ tempore ac æſtate media, convenire
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            expertus ſum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s466" xml:space="preserve">Quæ longitudo ſaltem ſeptima ſui parte per
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            hyemem productior eſſe deberet, ſi Wendelini vera foret
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            opinio.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s468" xml:space="preserve">Aſſerta igitur & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s469" xml:space="preserve">hac in parte automati noſtri motus æ-
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            quabilitate & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s470" xml:space="preserve">conſtantia, finem jam deſcriptioni impone-
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            mus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s471" xml:space="preserve">multa quæ his addi præterea poſſent, artificum indu-
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            ſtriæ relinquentes, qui rationem inventi hujus edocti, non
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            difficile reperient quo pacto illud varii generis horologiis,
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            atque iis etiam quæ pridem ad veterem formam fabricata
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            ſunt, applicari queat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s472" xml:space="preserve">Nos quidem apud eum, cujus opera
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            primum in his fabricandis uſi ſumus, talia quoque confecta
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            vidimus, quæ non pondere, ſed elateris vi moverentur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s473" xml:space="preserve">In
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            quibus, cum antehac pyramide illa æquatoria, chordaque
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            huic circumvoluta opus eſſet, quorum ope adæquarentur
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            primi ac poſtremi elateris impetus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s474" xml:space="preserve">nunc iis omiſſis, ipſi
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            tympano, cui elater incluſus eſt, dentes adduntur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s475" xml:space="preserve">Nam
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            licet hoc modo non æque in fine ac principio vigeat pendu-
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            li motus, non tamen eo lentiores ſub finem oſcillationes effi-
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            ciuntur, uti ſuperius fuit demonſtratum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s476" xml:space="preserve">Elater vero ea
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            parte, qua ad centrum convolutus eſt, intenditur, atque
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            ita cavetur ne quo temporis momento curſus horologii </s>
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