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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 183

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: 0.89.

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The machine reads it as

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  2. mostly
  3. he inte-
  4. nothins
  5. the RIE
  6. Pasated
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  8. oF Ord.
  9. dictance;
  10. Lanoua
  11. Readet
  12. ry plain
  13. Our At
  14. principal
  15. Producti.
  16. OM
  17. OE sRatuCuL
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  19. been Meon trom Calculation, by seve-
  20. ral Perlons, and parcicularis the inge-
  21. nious Protessor ot Gcometry ac Oxford
  22. BP. Pd. Halley, thac che Sun railes Va-
  23. pours trom che Surtace oF the Sea, in a
  24. Tear, Sufticiene to Cupply al che Rivers
  25. avith Frestr Water for that timc. NoW
  26. chese Vapours beins rais d (the Sun act-
  27. ins uxon che surtace oF the SCa, a5 a
  28. Fire under an Aembick by rarifyins che
  29. Tame, ic makces the lighcest, i. e. thc
  30. Freshest Portions chereot, to rile Ers;
  31. and ic rarities the Water by che InFinu-
  32. ation oF its actire Particles amone the
  33. Porous Parts chereot, Whereby they are
  34. puc in a violent Motion innumerable dif-
  35. terent azs, and (o are expanded in
  36. to licele Bubbles of larger Dimentions
  37. than chey Formerly had, arid by chat
  38. means become specifically lichter, and
  39. Co are buoy d up by che weightier Amos-
  40. phere) in Cucha Ouanticies, as is Custiciene
  41. to makce Screams oF Vapours, wrhich relt.
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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 183. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0341?run=74