Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            igne adminiſtro vtuntur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s517" xml:space="preserve">quarum aliquas, eaſque non ignobiles,
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            exponit Berenguccius in ſuâ Pyrotechniâ: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s518" xml:space="preserve">ex quibus de ceteris fa-
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            cilis coniectura eſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s519" xml:space="preserve">Hæc enimuerò ſunt non obſcura immortalita-
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            tis argumenta; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s520" xml:space="preserve">eundem ſiquidem ignem ad tam diſpares vſus tra-
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            ducere, calores communione quidem ſpeciei ſimiles, gradu autem
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            differentes tam ſcitè adminiſtrare, gradumque augendo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s521" xml:space="preserve">minuen-
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            do cęptum opus elaborare, vrgere, perficere, munus eſt mentis in-
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            telligentiâ præditæ; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s522" xml:space="preserve">quæ dum aciem à conſuetudine oculorum ab-
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            ducit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s523" xml:space="preserve">ex rebus ſenſu perceptis ad id, quod non percipiebatur,
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            ratiocinando adducit, ſe prorſus materiæ expertem probat, ac
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            proinde & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s524" xml:space="preserve">interitûs: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s525" xml:space="preserve">Cuius enim operatio præcipua, quanquam
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            ex ſenſu oecaſionem ac velut anſam nacta, à corporis materie ſe-
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            iuncta eſt, eius pariter naturam pereunte corpore ſubſiſtere neceſ-
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            ſe eſt, atque immortalitate donari. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s526" xml:space="preserve">Quandoq uidem tunc ſolùm è
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            rerum vniuer ſitate deleri naturam aliquam congruum eſt, cum il-
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            la neceſlarijs ad operandum inſtrumentis deſtituta cogeretur otiari:
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s527" xml:space="preserve">humanus autem animus à corpore ſeiunctus cum ijs ſaltem vti poſ-
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            ſit rerum notis atque imaginibus, quas ſibi olim intelligendo com-
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            parauit, nec facilè perituras impreſſit, quamuis ſenſuum admini-
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            culo deſtitutus, corporeis tamen vinculis ſolutus, ex aliâ in aliam
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            cognitionem progredi poteſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s528" xml:space="preserve">Ignis igitur humani animi immor-
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            talitatem eatenus indicat, quatenus incorpoream eiuſdem natu-
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            ram ad tam mira artium opiſicia adhibitus demonſtrat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s529" xml:space="preserve">Neque ve-
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            rò artifices tantummodo, inter quos aliqui illiberali quæſtu, ſordi-
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            doque compendio, vitam tolerant, plurimum igni debent, ſed & </s>
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            ſapientes omnes nominis immortalitatem conſecuti in tantâ cele-
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            britate, atque in ore omnium, non viuerent, niſi eorum lucu-
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            brationes, quibus ſcientiarum lumina continentur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s531" xml:space="preserve">lucernam ole-
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            rent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s532" xml:space="preserve">Vix enim quicquam ijs profuiſſent nocturna ſilentia ad veri-
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            tatis contemplationem, niſi circumfuſas tenebras diſcutiens ignis
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            extinctæ diei diſpendia compenſâſſet, vt vel legendo antiquis è
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            fontibus alienam ſapientiam ſibi haurirent, vel ſcribendo ſuam in
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            poſteros deriuarent.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s534" xml:space="preserve">Ad hæc Dandulus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s535" xml:space="preserve">Quid? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s536" xml:space="preserve">quod nemo eſt, cuius vitam ad lon-
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            giora temporis ſpatia non protrahat ignis; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s537" xml:space="preserve">ſi res quidem ad Plu-
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            tarchi (lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s538" xml:space="preserve">*Aqua-ne an ignis ſit vtilior)* trutinam expendatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s539" xml:space="preserve">*Di-*
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            *xit Ariſto, temporis nobis ad vitam dati exigui ſomnum, quaſi ve-*
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            *ctigalis exactorem, dimidiam auferre partem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s540" xml:space="preserve">Ego autem ſic </s>
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