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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Varia Physica LH 37, 4
# Folio 173-31, page id 00068606:0383
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o (31) _
Ouoad alias rationes quibus Fyporhetim meam
irmpuonare concendit, nempe quod, admisso Aerem.
aqueis parriculis refertum leriorem esse quam sibi reli-
ctum mulca sequerentur ablurda, scilicet, quod sali-
AX ac terrex particulae in Rere innatances longe u-
perarene Aerispondus in quo innatarene, sicquesra
viora corpora nacarent in leriori, seu quod Aerma-
jus pondus fultineret quam ipse constitueret, respon-
dere possem, non sic Philolophorum Principi absur-
dum visum talem grariorum Corporum in Aere NA-
tacum, ue ridere elt in quarto de Caloc. 7. ubi Aristo.
celes dehocnon dubitac, led quaerie; cur aliqua ob par-
vitatem natent in Aere, ut auriarena, eg aliaterrea, n
pulverulenta; certe constat, auri particulas in aqud re-
Biadissolutas, licet illa grariores, uc superiusdictum,
in illius porulishrospicari, uc omictam mulcasraria,
velurlaminasferreas, aciculas chalybeas super aquae
superticiem innatare. Sicutiereo motus, de fermen-
cacio pracedens, ac in minimasparticulas Corporum
distolucio func incausa, ue Metallorum parcicula in
aquis fortibus suspensa perstent, quamris iildem gra-
riores, curnonidem denierosis, ac cerreis parciculis
per Aerem diffosis affirmare liceac. Onid mirabilius
esse porest aquis in Caelostantibus?. At illa. ceu parum sit
intantum pervenire altitudinem, raxiunt eo secumpiscium
examina, saepe etiam lapides subvehunt porrantes aliena
pondera, ajebat Plin. FList. Nac. l. 3c. C. P. Talia admi-
rari, quando caulam cenemmus, nobistraud quamquam
licet, mulcominus id absurdum existimare, imdDi-
vini Conditoris lumima providencia id factum reor,
uc cum omnia in pondere, numero, de mentura condi-
deric, hoc pacto aerem ob rim elalticam ad incume.
scenciam pronum sic compesceret, et ad rariosusus
aptiorem redderet, ac praelertim ad respiracionismu-
nus, ut in Practatu meo Fphemeridum Baromerrica.
rum latis demonstratum.
E. Ad autem quod nicrole, ac cerrea particulae PEr
AETEF