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Two treatises : in the one of which, the nature of bodies : in the other, the nature of mans soule, is looked into : in way of discovery of the immortality of reasonable soules (1645)

Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665 · London : Printed for Iohn Williams ... · leaf 186

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downwards, it will be fure to {pend as much time in going down from thence to the perpendicular, as it did at the firtt when it was let fall from the greateft height. Now I fub- fume, that the pendants afcending, being the effect of the . velocity of its motion gained in defcending immediately… … eth that their velocities gained in - defcending muft of neeeffity be in the proportion of the line A E tothe line CE: therefore, their effects alfo muft be proportio- nable. Let us then put the line ED in that proportionto the line CE,which C E hath to A E, and then the velocity gained in CE…

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