Apollonius <Pergaeus>, Apollonii Pergaei Conicorvm Lib. V. VI. VII. paraphraste Abalphato Asphahanensi : nunc primum editi ; additvs in calce Archimedis assvmptorvm liber, ex codibvs arabicis mss Abrahamus Ecchellensis Maronita latinos reddidit, Jo. Alfonsvs Borellvs curam in geometricis versione contulit & [et] notas vberiores in vniuersum opus adiecit

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            coniſectionibus in quinto libro inquirit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s538" xml:space="preserve">Sexti, ſeptimi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s539" xml:space="preserve">octa-
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            ui libri propoſitum manifeſtè ab ipſo Apollonio explicatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s540" xml:space="preserve">Cùmq;
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s541" xml:space="preserve">poſteà à quodam Maronita Arabicè callente accepiſſem tractatum, ſeu li-
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            brum quintum Apollonij eſſe illum, in quo figuræ prædictæ delineatæ erant,
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            pariterque in ſubſequenti libro ſexto conſpexiſſem figuras alias exprimentes
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            æqualitatem, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s542" xml:space="preserve">ſimilitudinem ſectionum conicarum, mihi certum fuit,
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            verè Apollonij eſſe libros illos. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s543" xml:space="preserve">Haud tamen negabo ſcrupulum, ac du-
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            bitationem iniectam, ex eo quod textus ille Arabicus non præferebat
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            in fronte Apollonij, vel vllius alterius nomen, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s544" xml:space="preserve">definitiones primi libri
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            centuriam ſuperabant, cum Apollonius non niſi nouendecim ſuo primo li-
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            bro appoſuißet. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s545" xml:space="preserve">Inſuper in prioribus quatuor libris non totidem figuras con-
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            ſpiciebam, nec omnino ſimiles, eaſdemque, nec eodem ordine diſpoſitas,
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            ac in textu Græco Eutocij videre eſt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s546" xml:space="preserve">quare cenſui librum prædictum
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            epitomen eſſe Conicorum Apollonij ab aliquo alio conſcriptam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s547" xml:space="preserve">Hanc quoq; </s>
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            præclariſsimi Torricellij fuiſſe ſententiam poſtea didici ex eius Epiſtola ad
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            eruditiſsimum Michaelem Angelum Riccium miſſam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s549" xml:space="preserve">Perſtiti tamen de-
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            bere latinè verti lucubrationem tam eximiam, eruditiſq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s550" xml:space="preserve">optatiſsimam,
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            nam niſi ipſiſsimum opus eſſet Apollonij, ſaltem ex ijſdemmet libris epi-
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            tome illa deſumpta, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s551" xml:space="preserve">tranſcripta exiſtimari debuerat.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s553" xml:space="preserve">Igitur Sereniſsimus Ferdinandus Secundus Magnus Dux munificen-
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            tia verè regia, qua bonas artes promouere ſtudet, annuente, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s554" xml:space="preserve">ſummo-
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            pere coadiuuante Sereniſsimo Principe Leopoldo fratre Matheſeos, atque
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            omnigenæ Sapientiæ perito cultore, atq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s555" xml:space="preserve">egregio vindice, præcepit, vt vo-
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            lumen Arabicum Romæ latinè redderetur ab Abrahamo Ecchellenſe lingua-
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            rum Orientalium doctiſsimo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s556" xml:space="preserve">peritiſsimo profeſſore. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s557" xml:space="preserve">Is quidem ſumma
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            alacritate negotio ſuſcepto primùm bono me eſſe animo iuſsit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s558" xml:space="preserve">monuit enim
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            nouum non eße apud Arabes libros nomine auctoris in fronte carere, oſten-
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            ditque in proemio eiuſdem codicis apertiſsimè declarari eſſe libros Conico-
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            rum Apollonij paraphraſticè expoſitos: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s559" xml:space="preserve">deinde ex translatione priorum qua-
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            tuor librorum patuit demonſtrationes propoſitionum penè non differre quoad
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            doctrinam à textu Græco Eutocij, licet verbum verbo non reſponderet:
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s560" xml:space="preserve">nec mirari paucitatem figurarum, quandoquidem vna, eademq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s561" xml:space="preserve">figura
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            quatuor, aut quinque propoſitionibus inſeruiret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s562" xml:space="preserve">Incomparabili igitur gau-
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            dio perfuſus Apollonium penè è manibus ſublatum iterum amplexibus ſtrin-
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            xi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s563" xml:space="preserve">exoſculatus ſum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s564" xml:space="preserve">Sed moleſtum ſummopere fuit octauum librum
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            deeſſe: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s565" xml:space="preserve">collegi tamen lo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s566" xml:space="preserve">Baptiſtam Raimundum opuſculum arithmeticum
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            (quod in hoc codice Arabico ſubſequitur libro Septimo Apollonij) pro </s>
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