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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 27

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

  1. atorelaid BVIEtONS OP TTaIPS M MI upon opening thC
  2. CockOthe mater returneth chronsh the valre HITI
  3. Sokeptopen, chroush che hole D, and chrougk thc
  4. arhole lengeh ot the PipeF.
  5. This was ot pustins a valre into the PIuX OEFOr-
  6. cino Pumps will Bc ot great use tor aIl such as serve
  7. For supplyins Fornsmich mater, and For quenching
  8. OF Eire, as preventing a great incorivenience to wrhich
  9. thecommon Pumps are ulually subject from the Nir
  10. prhich is apt to be generated michin them, which Air
  11. upon morkins che Caid Pump remaimine belo che
  12. Forcer, and by its Expansion ihen the Plus is deamn
  13. uprards, hindrins the mater trom filling the wrhole
  14. Cavicy bencachie, and by its Condenlation irhen the
  15. Pluxis Forced donrards, loline a great part ot the
  16. Arensth oF theforce, much of the effect ot chelaid
  17. Machinc is Frustraced.
  18. For preventing oF ihich Inconrenience care is to
  19. Betakcen that the mater in all chese Forcins PumpS BC
  20. admicted br thetop thereotas in the present Machine,
  21. Wrhereby Wrhaterer Rir Mall be generated belor the
  22. Plug, will readily rise intothe hole D as being the
  23. hishest place next the Plate F. P, From Whence irten
  24. br the draming up oF thePlus thePlace is lifced From
  25. thebrims oF thehole Dthe Nir will readily dip up
  26. and the mater as readilu descend and fII ai the
  27. parts oF the Pump belon the Plug. ASI hare often
  28. experimented in this prelent Machine.
  29. Some Persons mar object against chese Hind of
  30. valres, assuppolins the pressure ot the atertobeon
  31. therrrone sidethereot. But it is casie to be noted
  32. thac chis objection is groundless, since it is the Pame
  33. thins wrhether che Plate be pressed against the Rim
  34. OEthevalre, orthe Rim oF theralve againtthe plate.
  35. In common valres the Prelture ot the Water Forceth
  36. thc Plate against the Rim: Bue in this the Rim against
  37. thePlace; For the remainine Colid Rim oF the valve,
  38. beins madethrice as bis asthehole or Cariey chereot,
  39. t

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Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring, fol. 27. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/859264114:0035?run=74