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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 195

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: 0.87.

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The machine reads it as

  1. entEY OE
  2. Bodies.
  3. dissol.
  4. chis one
  5. the An
  6. Herently
  7. erve One
  8. the obti-
  9. Plane et
  10. different
  11. es actract
  12. heir SuI
  13. equal iM
  14. aC cqual
  15. and. thC
  16. restectee
  17. et satural
  18. restected Rays are curri d back betore they
  19. arxire ae che reflectine Plane: For if ehe
  20. reflectinqe Plane, have TucH a Forcc oF ai-
  21. traction that Before the Ray arrires ac it.
  22. it hras already made the sine of the Angle
  23. ot Incidence, equal to the Radius, the
  24. Ray niust reflect, and nOE FaII WPON FE
  25. reflecting Planc at aII; iF a lesser deoree
  26. oF attraction, then must ic enter ehe Body
  27. ot the Plane, and procced in the Linc,
  28. thac ies direee impulse, cogether tritk tHC
  29. degree ot attraction in the refractine B0d).
  30. necelsarily seneTaLCS. And aS FHCIC aEC
  31. different degrees ot Attraction in Bodies
  32. Whick produce cheir difterent desrees ot
  33. Flasticito and Cohesion TO EHCTE MBKE BC
  34. difterent degrees ot attraction in Mediums,
  35. SupPOSd, LO aCCONME FOr their eiIFereHE
  36. Povers, in bringins che refracted RayS
  37. Fearer EO OP Farther From, ttre perpendicu-
  38. lar: For iCS vell Khoin, all Mediums
  39. hrare nOc chE Pame refractive Virtue. Non
  40. artac a beauritul, unitorm, aud simple
  41. Theory oF Light, i6 herC
  42. Mtc CC
  43. this i5 (O VerV
  44. crugat simplicitys, aud yet che ma-
  45. nisolet

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Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion, fol. 195. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0353?run=74