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alvars according to the Direction of that Rish
Forhis Numher MIP. Breremood doch add Four) Line in ivhich che Torce is impretied.
Ochers, viz.
r. The srabick, no used inthesteep Moun
cains ot Grancta; Wohich vet is a Dialeet tron
che Flebrem, aud HOE a MOrher-TOnSUC.
2. The Cauchiem, in P. ast. Friestand.
3. The _yrian, in che IBe OF Vesgia.
4. The J. Zysian, on che Norch. side ol Hun
e
NOTTON, is a continual and succeTire MTu-
cation or Chanse oF Place. AII Morion may be
considered erher Absolutely Or Relatively. Abso-
3. That Reaction is alvays equal and contrar
to Action; or Which is aIl one, che UT2.
Actions oF rvo Bodies one upon another arc
equal, and directed TOIATS CONFAEY PArIS:
A5 woten one Body presses and dras anorher,
ris as much preste d or dravon by chat B04].
The Ouamir oE aur Morion is discorerable
Oy che joine Consideration of che Ouanciir c
Macter in, and the Velocier oF che morins B0
dy: For che Mocion oF any Whole, is che Sum
OF the MorionS OFE aIl The PArtS. And conte
quenly is a Body be twice as Great as anochet
and bemored with an equal Deoree et Velocitr,
che Ouamcier oF che Motion is double in the FOr
mer; bur it che Velocirr be allo double, cher
tus oF any movins Body, and cheretore ils Cele- che Ouantiiy oF the Morion is Ouadruple ot chal
riey Will be meatured by che Onanciy OF che OF che latrer. Nemtons Princip.
Absolure Space which che Movable hach run The Ouantiry os Motion, which is found by ta
chrouoh. Buc Relative Mocion is a Mutation oE kins either the Sum os Motions made the same ne
the Relative Or Vulear Place oF che movinq BO-
dy, and (o hach irs Celerier acconnced or mea
Sur
the Norable runs Over.
AII Morion is eF it self rectilinear, or made
accordino ro Rrair Lines, wirh the Tame con-
Ranc unitorm Velocur, il no external Cause
makce auy Alteration in ies Direction.
IF a Body morins unitormly, and wich che
Came Dcorce OF Velocier, pals Over Lwo Spa-
ces, che Times oE che Morions will be as the
Spaces; as is very plain c0 him char will consi-
dex iE.
IF a BodY move chroueh ruo Spaces in equa
Fimes, chose Spaces ill be r0 one anochet 
the Velociries ot rhe Morions.
IF ervo Bodies more unitormir, but wich un.
equal Velocicies, chrough che lame Space, che
Pimes ill be as che Velociries.
IF uvo Bodies movins uniformly, 80 wich
unequal Velociries, the Spaces, wtich will bC
Pas over by chem in unequal Times, ill bC 10
one anocher in a Rario compounded oF chat ot
che Velociries and chac oF che Pimes. Caliteus
de Moru Local. Dial. 3. Giorn. terza.
IF any Bodies are impelled upards by disse
renE Forces, ther ill be raised ro ditterent
Elcistus; Wothich Feiolus will be co one anocher
aS the Squares of their Velocities.
And iE Bodies Fall from difterent Alcicudes
che Celericies will be 10 one anocher a5 c
Squares oF such Alcirudes.
bur chese Thrce Laws ot Mocion, which may
be cruly called Lans os Nacure.
I. Thac erery Body Will concnue in is state,
cirter oF Res, or Norion uniform y formard in
a Riche Line, untels it be made t0 chanse chac
Stace by (ome L’orce impressed upon it.
or the Difference of those whichare made contrai
2. That che Change oF Ntocion is proportion
able co che morins Force impressed; and is
mays, is not at all chansed by the Actionos Bodie
one upon anocher. For Action and Reaction ate
alrvars equal, (bY Lan 3.) Wheretore (BY Lan 2.
cher must necds produce equal Chanses in che
NOTIONS EONATdS CONFTAEY PAKIS: Wheretore
che Motions be boch accordins to che same Dire
ction, Whatloerer is added to the BOdy 10 bc
moved ox wtrich is Forced 10 oire place,
i5 sub.
ducted From che Body wrhich mores, ee drires
avas che ocher; (0 chat che Sum remains chc
Came as betore. Buc il che Bodies neet virt
contrary Directions, there must be an equa
Substraction ot the Morion of cach, and conse
quenly che Disserence oF che Morions made 10
vardS THC CONFTAEY ParES, Will remain che lame.
Suppose the Spherical Body A co be chrice a5 bi8
25 B, and oF the like FIBUTC. Let A hare LVO
Desrees oF Velocier, and B pursue it with cer
Deerees of Velocier: Wheretore che Ouaneirr o
the MOrion oF A 1O B, iS 25 61O 10; theretor
the Sum oF che MoriOnS OF bOTh IS 16. SuppOl
then B EO overtabC A, and 10 sive it 3, 4.
S DegrCCS OE Velocier; tis plain it must lole jul
a5 much it seIF: Wheretore A will 00 on wicte
9, 1O, OF TY PartS oF Velocier; and B will Fol
low atcee wich 7, 6, Or 5. S0 chac che Sum
will Aill bC 16; and chus will ic alvays be.
MI. Reit, in his Lectiones Physiee proves chis
Idem.
distinettr. br branctins OE ic inco cvo Theo-
remS. SCC p. 127.
WHICH THEOREMS ave chete,
I. Is one Body sritie acainst anocher, whether ab
thc
rest, or movins more ptomly, accordinh
vit
Same Direction mith the Former;
the Sum ot the Morion in boch Bodies comard.
the same Parts, remain che very same as be
Sore sucbstribins one asainet anochet.
M O TIO H, IS LamS.
The Incomparable MIr. Iaac Nemion eives