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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 13

Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. Mean line confidence on this page: 0.88.

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The machine reads it as

  1. erery in-
  2. any One
  3. rodued,
  4. iples ehoe
  5. Et Pairon
  6. lander i
  7. AE 15 Tur-
  8. ablc Man
  9. ave bcen
  10. Celestiat
  11. roced;
  12. hderstand
  13. le Wrtrole
  14. ndiriduat
  15. VII
  16. et
  17. didetcio
  18. SVII. Thele Atoms are supposed in-
  19. francible, extreamly compacted and hard
  20. (25 indecd che leasE paRES OF MlatEer must
  21. necessarily BC) irhich compactedness and
  22. hardneß is a demonstration that nothins
  23. cond be producd by em, since being (0
  24. ther cond nerer come to cohere, in Or-
  25. der to produce (olid Bodies. The only
  26. tolerable acconne ot Cohesion in Puch like
  27. Parcicles is From cheir branchd Figure.
  28. Nom hard Polid Particles reflecting From
  29. one another, can never postibly lar hold
  30. oF one anocher, at leaC noc Lo but chat
  31. che least Mocion Will disjoin em again.
  32. lc is impollible to conceire hor inmumera-
  33. ble hard and compacte d Atoms Crimmino in
  34. an immense Abyss Cond CVer COIC LO CO-
  35. here (0 25 to procrce such hard Bodies
  36. a5 Diamonds and Pome octer Mineral Sub-
  37. stances are, rithout any ocher cemene but
  38. their catchinq hold of onie another; this
  39. mutual emibracino mipht leex em From
  40. beino casilr torn allunder, buc ther rond
  41. De Rill morabile likce chaind Work, and
  42. coud never produce the appearance ot
  43. Firmnels

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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 13. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0171?run=74