Vitruvius, De architectura libri decem ad Caesarem Augustum, omnibus omnium editionibus longè emendatiores, collatis veteribus exemplis

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            oſtendebant quas haberent ex eò vtilitates. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3257" xml:space="preserve">In eo hominum congreſſu,
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            cùm profundebantur aliter è ſpiritu voces, quotidiana conſuetudine vo-
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            cabula, vt obtigerant, conſtituerunt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3258" xml:space="preserve">deinde ſignificando res ſæpius in vſu,
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            ex euentu fari fortuito cœperunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3259" xml:space="preserve">ita ſermones inter ſe procreauerunt.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3260" xml:space="preserve">Ergo cùm propter ignis inuentionem, conuentus initio apud homines
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3261" xml:space="preserve">concilium, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3262" xml:space="preserve">conuictus eſſet natus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3263" xml:space="preserve">in vnum locum plures conueni-
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            rent, habentes ab natura primum, præter reliqua animalia, vt non proni,
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            ſed erecti ambularent, mundiq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3264" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3265" xml:space="preserve">aſtrorum magnificentiam aſpicerent: </s>
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            item manibus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3267" xml:space="preserve">articulis, quam vellent rem faciliter tractarẽt, cœperunt
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            in eo cœtu alij de fronde facere tecta, alij ſpeluncas fodere ſub montibus,
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            nonnulli hirundinum nidos & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3268" xml:space="preserve">ædificationes earum imitantes, de luto & </s>
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            virgultis facere loca, quæ ſubirent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3270" xml:space="preserve">Tunc obſeruantes aliena tecta, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3271" xml:space="preserve">adij-
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            cientes ſuiscogitationibus res nouas, efficiebant in dies meliora genera ca-
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            ſarum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3272" xml:space="preserve">Cùm eſſent autem homines imitabili dociliq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3273" xml:space="preserve">natura, quotidie
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            inuentionibus gloriantes, alijs alij oſtendebant ædificiorum effectus, & </s>
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            ita exercentes ingenia certationibus, indies melioribus iudicijs efficieban-
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            tur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3275" xml:space="preserve">Primumq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3276" xml:space="preserve">furcis erectis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3277" xml:space="preserve">virgultis interpoſitis, luto parietes texe-
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            runt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3278" xml:space="preserve">Alij luteas glebas arefacientes, ſtruebant parietes, materia eos iugu-
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            mentantes, vitandoq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3279" xml:space="preserve">imbres & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3280" xml:space="preserve">æſtus, tegebant arundinibus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3281" xml:space="preserve">fronde: </s>
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            poſtea quoniam per hybernas tempeſtates tecta non poterant imbres
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            ſuſtinere, faſtigia facientes, luto inducto, proclinatis tectis, ſtillicidia de-
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            ducebant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3283" xml:space="preserve">Hæc autem, ex ijs quæ ſuprà ſcripta ſunt originibus, inſtituta
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            eſſe, poſſumus ſic animaduertere, quod ad hunc diem nationibus exteris
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            ex his rebus ædificia conſtituuntur, vt in Gallia, Hiſpania, Luſitania,
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            Aquitania, ſcandulis robuſteis, aut ſtramentis. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3284" xml:space="preserve">A pud nationem Colcho-
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            rum in Ponto propter ſyluarum abundantiam, arboribus perpetuis, pla-
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            nis dextra ac ſiniſtra in terra poſitis, ſpatio inter eas relicto, quanto arbo-
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            rum longitudines patiuntur, collocantur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3285" xml:space="preserve">In extremis partibus earum ſu-
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            prà, alteræ tranſuerſæ, quæ circuncludunt medium ſpatium habitatio-
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            nis, tunc inſuper alternis trabibus ex quatuor partibus angulos iugumen-
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            tantes, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3286" xml:space="preserve">ita parietes ex arboribus ſtatuentes, ad perpendiculum imarum
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            educunt ad altitudinem turres, interuallaq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3287" xml:space="preserve">quæ relinquuntur propter
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            craſsitudinem materiæ, ſchidijs & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3288" xml:space="preserve">luto obſtruunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3289" xml:space="preserve">Item tecta recidentes
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            ad extremos angulos tranſtra traijciunt, gradatim contrahentes. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3290" xml:space="preserve">Ita ex
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            quatuor partibus ad altitudinem educunt medio metas, quas & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3291" xml:space="preserve">fronde & </s>
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            luto tegentes, efficiunt barbarico more teſtudinata turrium tecta. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3293" xml:space="preserve">Phry-
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            ges verò, qui campeſtribus locis ſunt habitantes, propter inopiam ſylua-
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            rum egentes materia, eligunt tumulos naturales, eosq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3294" xml:space="preserve">medios foſſura
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            exinanientes, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3295" xml:space="preserve">itinera perfodientes, dilatant ſpatia, quantum natura lo-
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            ci patitur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3296" xml:space="preserve">Inſuper autem ſtipites inter ſe religantes, metas efficiunt, quas
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            arundinibus & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s3297" xml:space="preserve">ſtramentis tegentes, exaggerant ſupra habitationes </s>
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