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# Catalogue record: 24223 — John Wallis an Leibniz
# Incipit: Literas Tuas Hanoverae datas 6 Augusti 1699, acceptas Oxoniae 22 Augus
# Date: 1699-09-08 (99-08-29)
# Sender: Wallis — Addressee: Leibniz
# Akademie-Ausgabe: AA III,8 N. 072
# Other printings: -E (nach unbek. Vorlage): Phil.Trans. Aug. 1699, S.284 (tlw.), angehängt an E von N.35; Errata in Phil. Trans., Dez. 1699, S.418; -Gerhardt: Mathematische Schriften, Bd. 1-7, 1849-1863, 4 S.71-73
# Record in the Leibniz-Katalog: https://leibniz-katalog.bbaw.de/de/extended-search?id=24223&katnr=34324
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# In the Akademie-Ausgabe: AA III,8, p. 297 (PDF, Repositorium des Leibniz-Archivs, CC BY-NC 4.0): https://www.gwlb.de/fileadmin/Leibniz/repositorium-des-leibniz-archivs/LAA-BdIII8.pdf#nameddest=72
# Work: https://leibnizlegible.com/work/DE-611-HS-867909
# Title: LBr. 974 · Wallis
# Folios: Bl. 51–52 (from the shelfmark LBr 974 Bl. 51-52): 4 pages, canvases 103–106, page ids DE-611-HS-867909:0103 to DE-611-HS-867909:0106
# Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=DE-611-HS-867909&page=103
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## Folio 51r — DE-611-HS-867909:0103
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resp smben ar tu cohuc ad du Sluane
Nobilisinne Vir
Tuas
Oxonae Aug. 29. 169
Litera Hanoverae datas 6 Augurti 1699, acceptar Ononiae 22 Augusti
postridie (transcriptas Condinum mittelam (ad dignissiuus societati Pog
Sccretariam) cum dacietate Regra communicandas, tactem cuam
eorum illus quos ea res Bactaret: Zuibas Ja (non immerto) quereris
de indigna quadam Sin tractatione a D. Fatio, Quid inde mihi respon-
sum daerit mex dicetur,
Fatii quom momoras librus, videram quidem ego, sed non loge-
ram (necdum excminavi.) neq sciebam quicquam inibi de de fu–
esse scriptam, priuiguam has duau acceperim eitoras. Nihieus tale
mihi probatio ivi (sive ab ipf sib5 ab alia scrigtum) sarocte judi caj.
verco quidem eit, quad oblinuerit B. Fatius, ut Sodalitus Recia
Societatis accenseatur. Non tantae tanen ert (nequid gravine du
cam) aqud nos Existinationis, ut 56i antexom mereatur, nedu
ut centemptur habore debeat aut insignus modio tractaere, nibi
speciatim
eisimum virum; qui, tam aliac, hum in rebus praesertian ma–
Hematicis, contime merueris.
Nescio an idem ipse sit, qui nuper (celata suo nomine) in
D. Dabidem Gregorium (Astronomia Professerum Cnomae) vavi-
ter invoeavit. Diout videre est inActis Lipsiensibui pro monse
Februario 1699, pag. 87. Sin idem ipse non tot; oporum Grego-
ria nostra non ingratam praestabit Cl. D. Editor, si indica
verit, suis sit ille Anongnus, qui scripsit ea quae sunt ibidem
edita. Est utigue quaddam hominum genus, qui (cum doso
suisque rebas altias sentiunt quam religua pors mortatium) magis
latagunt alierum famam caedere, quam ut benc mercantur ops
Rem suam quod spoctet; Fatius hic, a quo Fe Caesu quiereioque
non Angeus ent; sed Germanus exDeluolia; quii apud nos
oliguandia moratus, nuper (quod andia hinc recethit; in
suam nescio patriam, an alio. Notim ego sea quioquam
qraesertim
easus; factum, non ab Angeo; apud quo Tibi tama mond
illibata, nec facile ab omneis minuenda,
ederdi permissionem quod spoctat; nobim exirtimes rem
iam ab aliqua consessa societatis Regia factam, aut ipsis
selet
corsciis. Scd D. Vico praesez, propotertate sibi factu (ixsis in-
consuetis) imprimendi facore licontiam. Qun, cum ihie
suspicatus sit aeiud, quiam sabationem qroblomati Geametrici,
Camod
u

## Folio 51v — DE-611-HS-867909:0104
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(quod non satis perspexit ipse, nec Erat de eo examinande soli-
citus) se tato posse putavit vermintere ut imprimoratur: niscin
noleet
quod inibi de Sc quiiquam dicretur, quiem caescim. cuisu (credi)
pro candore sua, facieis indaegebis (incaute fachi) voniam. Huc utiqe
sectat quod a Dignissimo Societatis Secretario, resporsis accegi.
Quro suis verbit suejungam Liseliteris.
me quod Bectat; non eit ut sis sobicitas se excusare. Quippe ego
meminime caesum portom; sivo quod nuteae fuerint ad memissae
citerae quibus incitarer; sive, quod enter eg non fuerim nominatus
quos sursconsuirti ut adgolia paret. Utcunque erum hoec D. Fatio (de se)
gravia vistantur; mihi certe non sunt. Qui tat tam hujnu roineg
eigens, ut ne unam Corueem impendere, sive Drcbeomalis soentione
exquirenda, sivo aliorum demonstraliones examinando: Contantus
utique exaliorum suentionibus. sciscore, Quaesitam Curvam (coler-
rimi desconsus per data duo pancta) Cycloidem esses (ut mitii porio
quaesita non sit opus.) securun interim, tot egregios vircs (inter so
consentiente) non esse calculo capsos omnes.
noveram quidem hunc Curvam a Mecotono noctro faisse reper-
tam; it et a D. Bavide Gregorio, sub idem hopas. Zin cum in eande
curvam consonsorint uterque (uc Erant de recitandis methodis quibun
Lue perdentam erc solicih,) sat etse rati sunt id una vice signitiaam
re; quod facta ertau Tranfactionibus P hieosoptucius pro Monso Ja-
nuario 1696. Quodque habatur, in ileis pro soquente Martio, suppee-
mentis, eit ipsino Gregerius.
Quid hac in refocerit satius (aut quisquam aeius) Ego nesciebu;
euaeque habentur in Acho Lixsiensieum pro Manso Maiio 1697, non
videram inisi port acceptas haduau Cileros; nocdoo examinavi.
At4 Tagnihi facile concedor, hac aetate, ut vacationem imiti indue-
geaa alatibue incnisitionilm.
Adid qiet 2xEit cviens Gaeica et Anglicano Suggeris; hoc diccu-
dum entrm: Praeruptor clivos alque praeallos (congenerie materiae, a
limiei situ, cquasi ad perpondiculum,) ad Dubrim et Calctrum contra-
postas (cihi Ert brevissimus Mrajectus ab Auglia in Galtiam) magnal
prae se terre sysciem, quasi fuerint aim aliquanda (ante homi-
mo memoriam) continuali; nde nisi raplo etma (ni Angei
tcot caur Gallia conjaoret) separati, at quasi dilaconati.
multaque gere dudam mc eogisse memini apud Budbalii Meun-
licam sed quae ponlat annoque nonjam diltincte reminiscor)
aveteri noscio que Scriptore dupromgita; mihi vedentur hnc
spectare. Quae itee calio trchiliguta ad Jnsulam (mescio
quama Mari absorptam, unde factoem ) Mare (5a matto)
anup5) tartidu, caenosum, et innabigabiet: sed hunc zithina
Cdignius

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Csiguus een fcedis diocipte, aptiml convamrent.
ta bae D. F Hocilissime) et porge (9uod facis) a Literato
orde mereri.
dici oostrissimus et debitissimus
Johonnes Wallis

## Folio 52v — DE-611-HS-867909:0106
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Feissimo celeberrimoque Viro,
2. Godefrido Gulicema Leibnilio
Hanovorce