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1III
PRINOTPTA MATHEMATICA.
riorem lacior sit quam juxta capue Comctae. Pa aurem raretacti.
L IBEK
onc raporem perpetuo dilacarum dittundi eandem de spargi per Teurios.
calos universos, deinde paulatim in Planetas per graritatem suam
aetrahi ec cum eorum Armosphaeris misceris rationi consentaneum
videtur. Nam quemadmodum Mlaria ad consticutionem Perrae
hujus omnino requiruntur, idque ut ex iis per calorem Solis ra-
Dorcs copiole Paris excicentur, qui vel in nubes coacti decidane
in plurus, ec terram omnem ad procreationem resecabilium IETI
SCME ec nucriane; vel in Frisidis montium verticibus condentati
ue aliqui cum ratione philo(ophantur) decUrranE in FONTES d
Rumina: sc ad conserrationem marium ec humorum in Planecisi
requiri videntur Cometxe, ex quorum exhalationibus de vapori
bus condensaris, quicquid liguoris per regetationem de Putre-
factionem consumitur ex in terram aridam COnverEITuE, Continuo
suppleri ex retici ponit. Nam regetabilia omnia ex liguoribus
omnino crelcune dein maena ex parte in cerram aridaM PeT PU-
crefactionem abcunt, et limus ex liquoribus putretactis perpetuo
decidir. Elinc moles Terrae aridae indies ausetur, ee liguores, nis
aliunde ausmentum lumerent, perpetuo decrescere deberents ac
tandem deticere. Porro (uspicor Spiritum illum, qui Aeris nostri
pars minima eA sed subcilisima ec optima, ec ad rerum, omnium
VItam reqUIrItuT, ex Cometis praecipue venIrC.
Armolphaerxe C ometarum in descentu corum in Solem, excur-
rendo in caudas, diminuuntur, ec (ea cerre in parte qux Solem
respicir) ansuctiores redduntur: ec ricillim in recestu corum a
Solc, ubi jam minus excurrune in caudas, amplianeur; si modo
Phxenomena eorum levelius recte nocarit. Minimae autem ap.
parent ubi capita jam modo ad Solem caletacta in caudas maximas
ee Fulsentissimas abiere, ec nuclei Fumo Forlan crassiore ee nigriore
in Atmosphaerarum parcibus intimis circundaneur. Nam Fumus
omnis insenti calore excitatus, craltior ee nigrior esse (olet. Sic
eapur Cometxe de quo esimus, in equalibus a Sole ac Terra di-
ctanciis, oblcurius apparuit post Perihelium cuum quam antea.
Mense enim Decembri cum Cellis terrix magnicudinis conterri Cole-
bac, at Mense Novembri cum Acllis primae et secundae. Et qui
utrumque riderant, majorem describunt Cometam priorem. Nam
Jureni cuidam Cantabrisiensi. Novemb. 19, Cometâ hicce luce sua
quancumris plumbea et obcula, aequabat Spicam Virginis, ec cla-
rius micabat quam postea. Et D. Storer literis quae in manus no-
Aras incideres scriplit capu ejus Mente Decembri, ubi cauclam
maxi-
1sHIHII. NIIII