The newe Attra&iue. 

 (footing ad ittoere in ? aire,euerte man tobere be f bought 

 Left, the? Ijaue all fljot toioe, ano none toucbeb tbe mar tie. 

 %%t raartte 3 meane b«rc, is the point A ttraaiue, 02 ra# 

 tber, assail bee faibebeereaftcrmoje at large, tbe point 



Retpcftiue. 



HLb'd point, auncicntlp calico the Attr3ftuepotnf, 

 barb bcene bp fome imagineD to be tn ttjc mooning fpbercs 

 biffant from tbe poled of tbe too?loe;tobtcb opinion Martin 

 Curtes in bid iBoofee of #auigatton refuting , faitb,tbat if 

 it Uierefo , tben tbe fame poinabectng carrieb about tbe 

 pole b? tbeir btolent motion , toonlos caufe tbe feeble 0; 

 Compattetoutbeo tuitb tbe ^ertueof the atone , to bane 

 bapls in euerp place , aeco?btngtotbebmrnall motion of 

 tbe fame fpbere. jiBut in confuting tbe erromousoptmon, 

 be batb(as tt appearetb) fallen into ad greate an er to? bim* 

 felfe : imagining tbe poincte Awaaiueto beebegonotbe 

 poled oftbetoojloe, toitboutalltbemboueablebeauend. 



Which point (faitb be) hath power by Attraction to draw 

 yron to it,that is touched with the Loadllone . £1)18 tX* 



rour 39 referre to be bifcufleo in tbe fir t Chapter, 



£Dtberd baue tangbttbid poind to be in tbe earth, neere 

 the iBojtb pole, t'maginingtntbatpartto bee fome great 



rocild Of tbe Loadflone,f tbat b? tb«r Attraction, tbe C0ttt> 



pafleo^neeble is eaufeo to Refpcft o? ujeto tbat part. 



2Ebtd opinion ofall ibe reft id eafteft to btt tonfutea by 

 bailg experience: foj if tbe compafie 0; neeole lucre o;aton 

 fotoarbedtbejj&ojtb parte bpanp Attraftionof ibe Mag- 

 nesftoned in tbofe parted imagines , tobstbenfboulD not 

 tbe Compaffe oj jjiecDle ujetoe tbe fame effecte in moo* 

 uingtotoarbcdtbc Jiano of Elba in tbe Lcuam feas,tober- 

 are great quantitie lof tbefe fetones i anb yet sbippe* 

 failing toitbnt ample of tbid :UanD, t>ea, ano into Porto 

 FeraroaCfltoneoftbe fame Bile, toitbin a quarter of a 

 mile ofabugeKocfeeeftbcftftoncd the Compaffe oijfi&t 

 file is not founo anything to be D^atoae 0; cbaungeo, no? 

 tbe AttraaionoftbidbugcrocSetoetfenufo force as one 



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