Vitruvius, Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem : ope codicis Guelferbytani, editionis principis, ceterorumque subsidiorum recensuit, et glossario in quo vocabula artis propria Germ. Ital. Gall. et Angl. explicantur, 1800
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              <pb o="98" file="0124" n="124" rhead="M. VITRUVII P. DE ARCHITECTURA."/>
            ſuetudine nomina, tum etiam praeceptorum Iate vagantes ſcripturae ſi non
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            contrahantur, et paucis et perlucidis ſententiis explicentur, frequentia mul-
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            titudineque ſermonis impediente, incertas legentium efficient cogitatio-
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            nes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2109" xml:space="preserve">Itaque occultas nominationes commenſusque e membris operum pro-
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            nuncians ut memoriae tradantur, breviter exponam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2110" xml:space="preserve">Sic enim expediti-
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            us ea recipere poterunt mentes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2111" xml:space="preserve">Non minus cum animadvertiſſem diſ-
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            tentam occupationibus civitatem publicis et privatis negotiis, paucis judi-
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            cavi ſcribendum, uti anguſto ſpatio vacuitatis ea legentes breviter perci-
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            pere poſſent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2112" xml:space="preserve">Etiamque Pythagorae, hisque qui ejus haereſim fuerunt ſe-
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            cuti, placuit cubicis rationibus praecepta in voluminibus ſcribere conſtitue-
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            runtque cubum CCXVI verſuum eosque non plus quam tres in una conſcriptione oportere eſſe putaverunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2113" xml:space="preserve">Cubus autem eſt corpus ex VI
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            Iateribus aequali latitudine planitierum perquadratum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2114" xml:space="preserve">Is cum eſt jac-
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            tus, quam in partem incubuit, dum eſt intactus, immotam habet ſtabilita-
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            tem: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2115" xml:space="preserve">uti ſunt etiam teſſerae, quas in alveo ludentes jaciunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2116" xml:space="preserve">Hanc
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            autem ſimilitudinem ex eo ſumpſiſſe videntur, quod is numerus verſu-
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            um uti cubus, in quemcunque ſenſum inſederit, immotam efficiat ibi me-
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            moriae ſtabilitatem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2117" xml:space="preserve">Graeci quoque poetae comici interponentes e choro
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            canticum, diviſerunt ſpatia fabularum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2118" xml:space="preserve">ita partes cubica ratione facientes,
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            intercapedinibus Ievant actorum pronunciationes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2119" xml:space="preserve">Cum ergo haec natu-
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            rali modo ſint a majoribus obſervata, animoque advertam inuſitatas et
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            obſcuras multis res eſſe mihi ſcribendas, quo facilius ad ſenſus legentium
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            pervenire poſſint, brevibus voluminibus judicavi ſcribere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2120" xml:space="preserve">Ita enim ex-
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            pedita erunt ad intelligendum, eorumque ordinationes inſtitui, uti non
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            ſint quaerentibus ſeparatim colligenda, ſed e corpore uno, et in ſingulis
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            voluminibus generum haberent explicationes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2121" xml:space="preserve">Itaque, Caefar, tertio et
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            quarto volumine aedium ſacrarum rationes expoſui. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2122" xml:space="preserve">Hoc libro publico-
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              <note symbol="1)" position="foot" xlink:label="note-0124-01" xlink:href="note-0124-01a" xml:space="preserve">Cod. ms. et Ed. Sulp. CCVL.</note>
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