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

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              iuro. </s>
              <s id="s.002080">Id vnum ſupereſt, vt noſcatur, quid Philoſophia
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              proferat à Chriſtiana diſcrepans fide. </s>
              <s id="s.002081">Cùm enim Phi­
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              loſophia quam plurima doceat, quæ vera habentur, &
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              ab omnibus viris piis, atque Chriſt anis admittuntur;
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              tametſi ipſis refragari ſacræ Literæ apertè videan­
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              tur; par eſt profectò Literas ſacras eam pati interpreta­
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              tionem, vt oſtendi poſſit eas, cùm veræ ſint, veritati
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              non repugnare. </s>
              <s id="s.002082">Id autem D. </s>
              <s id="s.002083">Auguſtinus allato exem­
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              plo præclarè inſinüat; cùm difficultate propoſita,
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              Quo­
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              modo non ſit
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              ijs, qui figuram Sphæræ cælo tribuunt,
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              quod ſcriptum est in libris noſtris, Qui extendit cælum ſicut
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              Pellem?
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              Reſpondet; S
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              it ſanè contrarium, ſi falſum eſt, quod
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              illi dicunt; hoc enim verum eſt, quod diuina dicit authoritas,
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              potiuſquàm illud, quod humana infirmitas coniicit. </s>
              <s id="s.002084">Sed ſi
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              fortè talibus illi documentis probare potuerint, vt dubitari inde
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              non debeat; demonſtrandum est, hoc, quod apud nos est de Pelle
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              dictum, veris illis rationibus non eſſe contrarium.
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              <s id="s.002085"> Et rursùs,
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              non eſt extra fidem, donecveritate certißima refellatur.
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              <s id="s.002086">Quod ſi factum fuerit, non hoc habebat diuina Scriptura; ſed
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              hoc ſenſerat humana ignorantia.
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              <s id="s.002087"> Haud-dubium proinde,
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              quin ſanctus Doctor, ſi in noſtra incidiſſet tempora;
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              aut ſi eius temporibus fuiſſet tota Terra, vt nuper eſt
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              factum, circum-nauigata: tum agniturus Antipodas
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              fuiſſet, tum ad humanam potiùs ignorantiam, quàm
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              ad Scripturæ diuinæ ſenſum, præhabitam ſuam relatu­
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              rus ſententiam, quam vidiſſet certiſſima experientiæ
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              veritate refelli. </s>
              <s id="s.002088">Quæ memoro ſolùm, vt intelligamus,
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              non quicquid Philoſophia docet, quod videatur prima
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              fronte à Literis ſacris eſſe diſcrepans, proptereà verè
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              diſcrepare. </s>
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