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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          <head xml:id="echoid-head100" xml:space="preserve">M. VITRUVII POLLIONIS
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            <emph style="bf">DE ARCHITECTURA</emph>
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          LIBER NONUS.
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          PRAEFATIO.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s3589" xml:space="preserve">Nobilibus athletis, qui Olympia, Pythia, Iſthmia, Nemea viciſſent,
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            Graecorum majores ita magnos honores conſtituerunt, uti non modo in
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            conventu ſtantes cum palma et corona ferant laudes, ſed etiam cum re-
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            vertantur in ſuas civitates cum victoria, triumphantes quadrigis in moe-
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            nia et in patrias invehantur, e reque publica perpetua vita conſtitutis
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            vectigalibus fruantur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3590" xml:space="preserve">Cum ergo id animadvertam, admiror, quid ita non
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            ſcriptoribus iidem honores, etiamque majores, ſint tributi, qui infinitas
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            utilitates aevo perpetuo omnibus gentibus praeſtant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3591" xml:space="preserve">Id enim magis erat
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            inſtitui dignum, quod athletae ſua corpora exercitationibus efſ1iciunt ſor-
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            tiora: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3592" xml:space="preserve">ſcriptores non ſolum ſuos ſenſus perſiciunt, ſed etiam omnium, li-
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            bris ad diſcendum et animos exacuendos praeparantes praecepta. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3593" xml:space="preserve">Quid
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            enim Milo Crotoniates, quod fuit invictus, prodeſt hominibus? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3594" xml:space="preserve">aut ce-
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            teri qui eo genere fuerunt victores? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3595" xml:space="preserve">niſi quod dum vixerunt ipſi </s>
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