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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 53

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

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  2. ain d bY
  3. HC; and
  4. Paration
  5. iprisond
  6. ction OF
  7. hinderd
  8. that the
  9. V d. C001-
  10. (O COn
  11. in three
  12. CienEFII
  13. ldiminu
  14. bcen in.
  15. (This di-
  16. the Sun
  17. Lighe ot
  18. no (uCH
  19. Ortd has
  20. L2LX
  21. S XZ. But thac ertich does infalliblr
  22. demonstrare thac this prelene Cace ot
  23. chines, both had a beginnins and chat ot
  24. chemlelres ther must have an cnd, 16
  25. that our Farth, the Planets, the sun and
  26. fxt Stars do noc more in Spaces altose-
  27. ther void. But in luch that do makie at
  28. least lome resiltance to their MOtiONS;
  29. I hare Bevn in che precedins Chapter,
  30. thac che Reason wrhy, For example, thc
  31. Planets more about the sun is that thc
  32. Body ot the sun actracts these Planets.
  33. and likerrise these Planets ateract enc Sun
  34. and that (Fince the Planets deseribe F.llip.
  35. tick Orbits about the Sun) che actractire
  36. Force of the sun uxon the Planets is reci-
  37. procally, a5 the Squares oF the different di
  38. SancesoF the Elliprick Orbittrom thesuns
  39. Center in its foeus. Buc chac besides
  40. chele Planets vere driven at trst, Or aC
  41. the beginning of cheir Motion (10 (pcali
  42. (0) by a Force wrhole direction made an
  43. Ansle rich che attractire Force; or chae
  44. at the very Came time che attraciire Force
  45. oF chesun exerred iclett on chele Planets,
  46. chey

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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 53. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0211?run=74