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            Alexis, qui Athenienſes ait, ideo oportere laudari, quòd omnium Græco
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            rum leges cogunt parentes ali à liberis, Athentenſium nõ omnes, niſieos
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            qui liber os artibus erudiſſent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2680" xml:space="preserve">Omnia enim muner a fortunæ cum dantur,
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            ab ea facillime adimuntur, diſciplinæ uero coniunct æ cum animis, nullo
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            tempore deficiunt, ſed permanent ſtabiliter ad ſummum exitum uitæ.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2681" xml:space="preserve">Ita ego maximas infinitasque parentibus ago, at habeo gratias, quòd
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            Athenienſium legem probantes me arte erudiendum cur auerunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2682" xml:space="preserve">ca,
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            quæ non poteſt eſſe probata ſine liter atura encyclyo{qúe} doctrinarum om-
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            nium diſciplina. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2683" xml:space="preserve">Cum ergo & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2684" xml:space="preserve">parentum cura, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2685" xml:space="preserve">præceptorum doctri-
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            nis auctas haberem copias diſciplinarum, philologis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2686" xml:space="preserve">philotechnis re-
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            bus, comment ariorum{qúe} ſcripturis me delectans, eas poſſeßiones animo
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            paraui, è quibus hæc est fructuum ſumma, nullam plus habendineceßita-
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            tem, eam{qúe} eſſe proprietatem diuitiarum mdxime, nihil deſiderare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2687" xml:space="preserve">Sed
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0196-01" xlink:href="note-0196-01a" xml:space="preserve">Diuitiæ ue
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              ræ nihil de
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              ſiderare.</note>
            ſorte nonnulli hæc leuia iudic antes, putãt eos eſſe tantum ſapientes, qui pe
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            cunia ſunt copioſi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2688" xml:space="preserve">Ita pleri{qúe} ad id propoſitum contendentes, audacia
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            adhibita cum diuitijs etiam notitiam ſunt conſecuti Ego autem Cæſar, nõ
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            ad pecuniam par andam ex arte dedi ſtudium, ſed potius tenuitatem cum
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            bona fama, quàm abundantiam cum infamia ſequendam probaui, ideo no
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            ticies parum est adſecuta, ſed tamẽ his uoluminibus æ ditis (ut ſpero) po-
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            ſteris etiam ero notus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2689" xml:space="preserve">Ne est mirandum, quid ita pluribus ſim igno-
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            tus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2690" xml:space="preserve">Cæteriarchitectirogant & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2691" xml:space="preserve">ambiunt, ut architectentur, mihi autem
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            à præceptoribus est traditum, rogatum non rogantem oportere ſuſcipe-
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            re curam, quod ingenuus color mouetur pudore, petendo rem ſuſpicio-
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            ſam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2692" xml:space="preserve">Nam beneſicium dantes non accipientes ambiuntur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2693" xml:space="preserve">Quid enim pu
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            temus ſuſpicari, quirogetur de patrimonio ſumptus faciendos committe-
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            re gratiæ petentis, niſi quàd prædæ compendij{qúe} eius cauſa iudicet facien-
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            dum? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2694" xml:space="preserve">Ita maiores primum à genere probatis, opera tradebant archite-
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            ctis. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2695" xml:space="preserve">Deinde quærebant ſihoneſte eſſent educati, ingenuo pudori, non au
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            daciæ proteruitatis committendum iudicantes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2696" xml:space="preserve">Ipſi autem artifices non
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            erudie bant niſi ſuos liberos, aut cognatos, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2697" xml:space="preserve">eos uiros bonos inſtituebãt,
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            quibus tantarumrerum fidei, pecuniæ ſine dubitatione permitterentur.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2698" xml:space="preserve">Cum autem animaduerto ab indo ctis & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2699" xml:space="preserve">imperitis tantæ diſciplinæ magni
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            tudinem iactari, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2700" xml:space="preserve">ab his qui non modo architecturæ, ſed omnino ne fa-
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            bricæ quidem noticiam habent, non poſſum non laudare patres </s>
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