Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours Of Light, fol. 1

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4. Y Delion in this Book is noc to explain che Pro-
5. perries ot Lighe by Frpocheles, but to propose
6. and prove them by Realon and Experiments:
7. In order to which, PMall premise che tollowins Detini-
8. e O1e
9. DE F LN. I.
10. DY the Rays of Lioht P understand ils least Parts, and those
11. as vellSuccessive in the same Lines as Contemporary in se
12. veral Lines. For ic is manifest chac Lighe consists ot parts
13. boch Succellire and Contemporary; because in che lame
14. place rou may Aop chat which comes one moment, and
15. lec pals chac ihich comes presently atcer; and in che lame
16. cime rou may Cop ic in any one place, and lec ic pals in
17. any ocher. For thac pare oF Lighe which is AopE cannOE
18. be che lame rich chac irhich is lec pals. The lcast Liphe
19. Or pare ot Lighe, Which may be sope alone wichout che
20. rest ot che Liphe, or propapaced alone, or do or luster any
21. chine
22. cions and Axioms.

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Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours Of Light, fol. 1. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1677894601:0011?run=74