Gassendi, Pierre, De proportione qua gravia decidentia accelerantur, 1646

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              facerem, tam errantium, quàm inerrantium Siderum motum,
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              quem proprium vocant, retinerem; atque in portentoſa, quæ ex
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              Copernici opinione ſequuntur, incommoda, atque abſurda non
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              inciderem.
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              <s id="s.002074"> Heic verò tu me ſic alloqueris, quaſi ego
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              Philolai, aut Ariſtarchi ſententiam amplectar, & rem
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              proinde faciam minùs tolerabilem, quàm ſi ſequerer
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              hancà te
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              . </s>
              <s id="s.002075">Ego verò neque me illam ample­
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              cti profiteor, neque iſtam habeo tolerabiliorem, pro­
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              pter eadem Scripturæ loca,
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              Terra in æternum ſtat; Fun­
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              dasti Terram ſuper ſtabilitatem ſuam; Firmauit orbem Ter­
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              ræ, qui non commouebitur:
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              Itemque, O
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              ritur Sol, & occidit:
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              Sol ne moueatur; Regreſſus eſt Sol;
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              & ſimilia: Quibus ſi
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              putas ex moderati, ac immoderati motus diſtinctio­
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              ne ab authoribus huius ſatisfieri: complanaſti pe­
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              nitus viam illius defenſoribus, qui ſe tuebuntur, quòd
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              ſacra Scriptura dum patitur minus, non prohibeat ma­
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              ius. </s>
              <s id="s.002076">Nec verò ipſis diſplicet modò concitatiſſimus
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              ille motus, attributus vulgò primo mobili Sidera om­
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              nia circum-rapienti; ſed etiam inconcinnitas, qua ne­
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              ceſſe eſt Planetarum directiones, regreſſiones, ſtatio­
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              nes, & non pauca alia ab Heraclide quoque, & Eephan­
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              to ſaluentur. </s>
              <s id="s.002077">Quod autem ſpectat ad portentoſa, quæ
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              dicis abſurda, & incommoda; ipſi nulla eſſe agnoſcunt:
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              vnde & niſi aduerſam habeant ſacræ Scripturæ autho­
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              ritatem, exiſtimant ſe prorsùs nihil intolerabile tueri.
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              <s id="s.002078">Sequitur adhûc,
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              Meminiſſe ſemper oportet nos non Philoſo­
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              phos tantum eſſe, ſed etiam Chriſtianos, Philoſophiamque
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              noſtram nec debere, nec verò etiam poſſe à Chriſtiana fide
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              diſcrepare.
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              <s id="s.002079"> Id verò eſt ſanè tua pietate dignum; ipſeque
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              non modò aſſentior, verùm etiam palam profiteor, ac </s>
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