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302LIBER

Quomodo portio argẽti auro miſtain integro ope
re deprehẽdi diſcerniq́ poſſit.

Caput. III.

ARchimedis uero cum multa mir ãda inuẽ,
ta & uaria fuerint, exomnibus etiã in fi
nita ſolertia, id qđ exponã, uidetur eſſe
expre ſſum nimiũ, Hiero. n. ſiracuſis auctus regia po
teſtate, rebus bene geſtis, cũ aureã coronã uotiuam
diis immortalibus in quodã fano cõſtituiſſet ponen-
dã, immani pretio locauit faciendã, & aurũ ad ſaco-
ma appendit redẽptori, Is ad tp̃s opus manufactum
ſubtiliter regi approbauit & ad ſacoma pondus core
næ uiſus eſt præſtitiſſe. Pofteaꝗ̃ indicium eſt factũ,
dempto auro tantũdem argenti in id coronarũ opus
admixtũ eſſe, Indignatus Hiero ſecõtẽptũ, neq́ in-
ueniens quarõne id furtũ reprehẽderet, rogauit Ar
chimedẽ, uti in ſe ſumeret ſibi de eo cogit ationẽ. Tũc
is cũ haberet eius rei curam, caſu uenit in balneum,
ibi\’q́ cũ in ſoliũ deſcenderet, animaduertit quantum
corꝑis ſui in eo inſideret, tantũ aquæ extra ſoliũ eſ
fluere, Itaq́ cũ eius rei rõnẽ explicationis offendiſ-
ſet non eſt moratus, ſed exiliuit gaudio motus de ſo-
lio, & nudus uadens domũ uerſus ſignificabat cla-
ra uoce inueniſſe quod quæreret, Nācurrẽs idẽtidẽ
græce clamabat εϋ ςΗκα εϋ ςΗκα. Tum uero exeo
inuentiõis ingreſſu duas dicitur feciſſe maſſas aquo
põdere, quo ẽt fuerat corona, unã ex auro, alterã ex
argento. Cũita feciſſet, uas amplũ ad ſumma labra
impleuit aqua, in quo demiſit argenteã maſſam, Cu
ius ꝗ̃ta magnitudo in uaſe depræſſa eſt, tantũ aquæ
eſſluxit. Ita exẽpta maſſa ꝗ̃to minus factũ

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