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| (8) Maior principalis sillogismi videbatur patere per ea que demonstrata sunt in geometria; minor per sensum, eo quod videmus in aliqua parte terre circumferentiam includi a circumferentia aque, in aliqua vero excludi. | (8) The major premise of the chief syllogism appeared to be manifest from the theories demonstrated in geometry, the minor by the evidence of the senses, because we see that in some places the circumference of earth is included in the circumference of water and in some places excluded. |