Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem, 1567

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              illis agricultura ſcilicet, nauigatione, ædificatione, lanificio, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s21" xml:space="preserve">huiuſ-
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              modi alijs prætermißis, ludorum ſpectaculis, muſicis certaminibus, mi-
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              mis, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s22" xml:space="preserve">hiſtrionibus operam dabunt. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s23" xml:space="preserve">Sed nec inter eas quidem artes,
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              quæ ad uitæ uſus neceſſarios pertinent, iudicum ſententiæ conſpirabunt:
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              <s xml:id="echoid-s24" xml:space="preserve">eam enim quiſque facile anteponet, in qua plurimum ſe profeciſſe co-
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              gnouerit. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s25" xml:space="preserve">Quod experimento per dies fieri cernimus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s26" xml:space="preserve">Porrò alij
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              ſunt,
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              qui ſi huiuſmodi artes proſequerentur, tanquam ſerui glebæ addicti ſe
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              longe ab ingenuitate abeſſe putarent: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s27" xml:space="preserve">propterea quod uiderent rudiores,
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              & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s28" xml:space="preserve">communes quoſdam homines, ex uehementi phantaſia (ea enim
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              principium eſt artefactorum omnium ) admir anda opera continenter
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              machinari. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s29" xml:space="preserve">Quare cum ſublimiori uirtute ualeant, intelligibiles ueri-
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              tates, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s30" xml:space="preserve">naturas rerum abditas, atque latentes cauſas perſcrutan-
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              tur: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s31" xml:space="preserve">in ij
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              s{q́ue} alij ſermonum, alij morum, alij rerum ueritates inquirunt: </s>
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              unde innumer abiles penè ſapientium ſcholæ apertæ ſunt, atque hæreſes
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              excitatæ, ac diſceptationes ortæ, ut eorum de principatu controuerſiæ
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              ſcientiarum constantiam, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s33" xml:space="preserve">firmitatem ſuſpectam fecerint. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s34" xml:space="preserve">H æc au-
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              tem non dico, ut de artium, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s35" xml:space="preserve">ſcientiarum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s36" xml:space="preserve">aliarum cognitionum
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              amplitudine, ac dignitate ſententiam meam proferam, ſed ut tecum
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              præſtantißime uir, qui ad omnes artes, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s37" xml:space="preserve">ſcientias natus es, Dei beni-
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              gnitatem admirer, prædicem, colam: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s38" xml:space="preserve">cuius munere factum eſt, ut in una-
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              quaque cognitione a diuinæ lucis fonte riuuli quidam dedũ
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              cti ſint, per
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              quos adipſum recurrere poßimus. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s39" xml:space="preserve">Ac ut de ijs taceam, quæ diuina
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              aſpiratione pijs hominibus innotuere, ac ſacris literis commendata ſunt
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              ( ea enim fontem ipſum, ac caput perennium aquarum, et inexhauſtam
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              lucis originem oſtendunt ) ueniam ad eam partem, quæ a reliquis duo-
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              bus cognitionum luminibus ſeiuncta, artefactorum uires, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s40" xml:space="preserve">facultates
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              conſider at: </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s41" xml:space="preserve">nam de ea mihi propoſitum eſt dicere, cum amplitudini tuæ
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              magnos labores meos in artium principem Architecturam olim in-
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              ſumptos dedicare decreuerim, quod tu ad generis ſplendorem, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s42" xml:space="preserve">adre-
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              liqua uitæ ornamenta, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s43" xml:space="preserve">ſublimiorum ſtudiorum inſignia, præclar as
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              etiam artes, mente, ac manibus uerſans, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s44" xml:space="preserve">tractans, otij ( ſi quod un-
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              quam nanciſci licet ) honeſtatem, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s45" xml:space="preserve">dignitatem addere ſoles. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s46" xml:space="preserve">Cum igi-
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              tur ex ea mentis illuſtratione, quæ artificiorum habitus format in ani-
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              mis noſtris, tria uidere liceat, artis ſcilicet egreſſum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s47" xml:space="preserve">opus perfe-
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              ctum, & </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s48" xml:space="preserve">fructum perceptum, mirabilis quædam abdit arum rerum ſpe-
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              culatio excitatur. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s49" xml:space="preserve">Quod excellens ingeny tui uis iam potuit animad-
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              uertere. </s>
              <s xml:id="echoid-s50" xml:space="preserve">Quid enim aliud egreſſum artis eſſe dixerim, quàm ſpeciem il-
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              lam, quæ in mente artificis ex multorum præceptorum perceptione, </s>
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