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

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              <s id="s.002160">XXXIII. Subiicitur;
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              Eleuas certè plærdque alia, quæ
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              ex eadem Telluris circa Solem tranſlatione vlteriùs ſequuntur,
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              abſurda, à quibus tamen vt te expedias, fingis alia fortaßis
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              adhûc abſurdiora; vt, quòd illuſtriora illa, quæ in
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              F
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              irmamento
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              apparent Sidera credi poßint vt mole maiora, ſic etiam Sole
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              ipſo longè lucidiora: adeò tibi facile eſt tot, tamque ingenteis
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              in cælo pro tua voluntate verbo vnico creare Soleis.
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              <s id="s.002161"> Ego ve­
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              ro & heic quoque tibi adſtipulor. </s>
              <s id="s.002162">Sed dic, amabò,
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              etiam hoc loco, quid illis reſponſurus ſim, cùm ipſi ſic
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              inſtiterint. </s>
              <s id="s.002163">Ludis, ac putas deludi nos? </s>
              <s id="s.002164">De Solis voce
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              non agitur, quæ Fixis à vulgo non magis tribuetur,
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              quàm Lunæ vox tribuitur: tametſi nemo diffitea­
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              tur, quin Fixæ ſint Luna maiores. </s>
              <s id="s.002165">Nempe quantæcúm­
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              que eæ ſint; apparent tamen, donec è Terra ſpectan­
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              tur, quaſi punctula ad apparentem Solis, ac Lunæ ma­
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              gnitudinem comparatæ Enimverò cùm heic agatur
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              de ea magnitudine, qua Stellæ ſecundum ſe ſunt, &
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              qua apparerent, ſi tantumdem nobis admouerentur,
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              quantum Sol; ac de magnitudine etiam, qua Sol eſt in
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              ſe, quáque appareret, ſi tantumdem à nobis remoue­
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              retur, quantum Fixæ: putaſ-ne ludendo ſcopum atti­
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              giſti? </s>
              <s id="s.002166">Non eſto Sol, non ſunto Fixæ in tanta à Terris
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              diſtantia, quanta à nobis aſſeritur: eſto minima, & qua­
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              lem Tycho poſuit, nulla ſanè obſeruatione (quod ad
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              Fixas pręſertim ſpectat) verùm coniectatione mera,
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              meróque arbitrio inductus. </s>
              <s id="s.002167">Diſſidebit à Terra Sol,
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              cùm diſſebit mediocriter, terrenis ſemidiametris mille
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              centum, & quinquaginta, & Fixæ quater-decies nulle.
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              <s id="s.002168">Finge igitur Solem quantuſ-quantus eſt, tranſlatum
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              eſſe vſque ad Fixas: cùm diameter eius apparens im-</s>
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