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LIB. IV. DE GRAVE ET LEVIS
Ferarue, Ccilicet iuxta nacurae incti-
cucum, ad compararionem slobi
coralis; igieur ex eo iplo quod
alcer est propior, (ufficiens est de-
terminacio; cunc enim, qui remo-
rior est, ad hunc etfectum perin-
de Sc habet, acque (InOn CAeT: _
ve rem hanc clarius incelligas in
exemplo, perinde le habec, 2c-
que hommino a centro globi era-
HCFCEUE.
Octano, 2d rationem globi to-
calis; requiricur, ve sic talis mag-
nicudinis, qua ad aliquem singu
larem rum, in rerum natura, luF-
ficiac, Ccortum ab aliis; SIC FCETA
Ecortum ab aliis haber singularem
lum: hinc slobus cam paruus
esse posset, ve nullum singularem
vum Ceortim ab aliis habere pol-
sec; v. 8. Si lapis Sphaericus in me-
dio aere collocaretur, quem rlum
qua (o haberet.
Nono, si essene duo globi tota-
les, Ced inaquales in mole, perin-
de camen le haberent in rarione
termini ad gnem IOrUS oEauIUI,
acque h eslent aequales; nec enim
decerminat lineam morus, Cub ca-
tione globi maioris, vel minoris,
Ced Tub ratione globi cocalis; sed
de his globis Fuse AGCUS IN Er2
ctatu de corpore caelecti.
PROP. XL
Determinari potest quodnam cen-
erum sit terminus ad quem eranium.
In globo cerrestri aliqui eria cen-
era agnolgune; primum est, cen-
crum maonieudinis; secundum,
centrum mundi; certium, cenceum
quod caelestes globi luos orbes
agune; cerrium est illud, quod
equalia quoquouersum dirimie
Sranicacis MOMeNTa: C9O verd
centrum grauicaris in globo cerre-
Ari else non concipio; quippe quid
neC granITaC, nec grauicare porest,
nec libex appendi, re luo loco
dicemus, ee demonstrabimus; cen-
erum vero magnicudinis illud est,
circa quod Cuperticiem aquae TOr-
nari videmus; idem prortus est
cencrum rniuerli; id elt moruum
caeleltium; non quidem geomerri.
ce, nam circulares non lunc, sed
cancum physice, e sensibilicee, de
quibus omnibus luo loco: his Po-
Licis, dico, cencrum magnicudinis
cerrestris olobi else terminum aa
quem mocus grauium; cum nullum
aliud in terra centrum (IC; Ced haec
tancum hic breuirer. de curtum
indico, qua fusius alibi prole.
guat.
DROD. XL VI.
Si corpus erane impediatur, quae
minus per lineam perpendicularem
descendat, per inclinatam adhuc des
cendet: V. 8. Si ex A, non polsE
descendere, per AD, descender ris. 56
per AB; quia per eam lincam del-
cender, per quam Cuo centro, vel
plobo propius heri porest; Led per
AB descendens, Ac propius: Lacio
a priori est, quia per hanc adhuc
consequitur Cuum finem, idest
coniunsitur Cuo slobo, auc Calrem
Ac propius, cum aurem sic per le
decerminarus hic mocus, ad lineam
AD, cerre Si haec impedieur, oppo-
Sranicacis: primum est, quod a sico Ccilicet obice, ad eam detee-
lingulis superhciei punctis aequa
minatur; quae propius ad AD 2C-
licer distac, posiro scilicet perte- cedat, ee per quam moueri possit
Ato globo; secundum est, cirea id est in qua nullus obex Occurraei
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