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De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longè emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis
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bus, non poteſt creſcere, necſine abundantia cibi, frequentiam habere, po-
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pulumq́; </
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naturaliter tutum, emporium egregium, campos circa totam Aegyptum
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frumentarios, immanis fluminis Nili magnas vtilitates, iuſsit eum ſuo no-
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autem, Imperator, ſtaturam non tribuit natura, faciem deformauit ætas,
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uiſionibus, inſequaturq́; </
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priuatis, quibus proportionibus & </
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latis ædificia ſtructuris, & </
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initia humanitatis & </
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