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# Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53)
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dicular to the sides of the containing Ves-
Sel. Nor ehis Properey of Fluids, wrhich
is (0 beantitul and uniform, is the necel-
Pary Consequence ot che Sphericity oF their
constituent Particles; For lince by the
third Larr oF Nature, Reaction Or Repulse
is alvars equal and contrarr eo Impulle
or Action, in the lame Direction, conse-
quenely the sides oF the containing Vessel
presles the containd Fluid, as much a5
the contain d Fluid presses the sides of the
containine Vessel; and this pressure of thc
Cides of the containing Vessel, is dirceced
in the Came righe Line rich chac oF the
contain d Fluid, but is contrary toit. No
Eceins a richt Plane, can ouly touch à
Sphere, in a point, and ean prels it in a
direction chrouoh that point ot Contact;
if ehis Direction chrouphthe point oF Con-
tact, do not likerise pals throuohche C en-
ter oF ehe Sphere, the Sphere ill necerta-
rily revolre upon the Plane cill che Dire-
etion oF its pressure, From che poine ot
Contaet pals chrough the Center oF the
Sphere; just lo likerile, il a Ptane prels
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