Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            Ratione omnes hos, de quibus diſputavimus, Ignes excedit,
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            quàm univerſas fluminum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19709" xml:space="preserve">fontium, ac terræ viſcerum
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            aquas ſuperet mare.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s19711" xml:space="preserve">Maur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19712" xml:space="preserve">Tam procul poſitum, atque à ſenſibus remotum eſt
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            Cœlum, ut verear, ne quis plenus inconſideratiſſimæ ac demen-
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            tiſſimæ temeritatis abutens verbis Lactantii lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19713" xml:space="preserve">3. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19714" xml:space="preserve">Div. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19715" xml:space="preserve">Inſtit.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s19716" xml:space="preserve">cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19717" xml:space="preserve">3. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19718" xml:space="preserve">feveriùs nos obiurgando dicat, Hæc, diſputando, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19719" xml:space="preserve">conje-
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            cturis, velle comprehendere, tale eſt profectò, quale ſi diſſerere veli-
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            mus, qualem eſſe arbitremur cujuſpiam remotiſſimæ gentis urbem,
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            quam nunquam vidimus, cujuſque nibil aliud quàm nomen audivimus: </s>
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            cum tamen hæc ille ſcripſerit adversùs eos, qui ſibi ſcientiam
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            in eâ re vendicant, quæ ſciri non poteſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19721" xml:space="preserve">Nos autem de cœleſti-
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            bus ſcientiam conſequi non poſſe candidè fatemur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19722" xml:space="preserve">Sed ubi
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            ſcientia abeſt, non eſt reſpuenda opinatio; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19723" xml:space="preserve">niſi enim liceat opi-
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            nari, oportet prorſus elinguem eſſe Philoſophiam, ubi de rebus
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            naturalibus inſtituitur quæſtio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19724" xml:space="preserve">Quod ſi in Cæteris conjecturas
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            perſequimur, probabilibus contenti, de ipſo Cœlo, multò qui-
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            dem timidiùs atque verecundiùs diſſerendum eſt, non tamen
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            indicendum nobis ſilentium; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19725" xml:space="preserve">nam & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19726" xml:space="preserve">antiquis Sapientibus licuit
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            de Cœleſtibus corporibus diſputare, ſuaſque ſententias in me-
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            dium proferre.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s19728" xml:space="preserve">Dand. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19729" xml:space="preserve">Authoritates contrarias Clariſſimorum Virorum ſi
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            expendere velimus, Euripum in motu identidem reciprocando
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            imitabimur ſæpiùs euntes in ſententiam, de quâ deceſſimus, & </s>
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            iterum ab eadem diſcedentes, pro ut majori fuerit apud nos
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            pondere modò hic, modò ille Author. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19731" xml:space="preserve">Propterea non omninò
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            inhærentes authoritatibus, ipsâ re potiùs, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19732" xml:space="preserve">quâ poſſumus
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            ratione, exquiramus latentem in occulto veritatem, prælucen-
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            te, ubi opus fuerit, Divinorum librorum face, quibus prima
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            rerum molitio in lucem prolata eſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19733" xml:space="preserve">Et primò quidem Spiritus
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            ille Domini, qui ferebatur ſuper aquas, aut ex Syriacâ interpre-
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            tatione, quam probat S. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19734" xml:space="preserve">Baſilius, fovebat aquas, non myſticè,
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            ut non paucis placuit exponere, ſed hiſtoricè intelligitur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19735" xml:space="preserve">neque
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            enim rudi Hebræorum populo ſublimia myſteria proponenda
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            erant immiſta hiſtoricæ narrationi, in quâ & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19736" xml:space="preserve">Terræ, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19737" xml:space="preserve">Aquæ
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            vocabulis ſubiecta eſt vulgaris & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19738" xml:space="preserve">phyſica notio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19739" xml:space="preserve">Ideò tenuis
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            cujuſdam corporis intelligentiam animo ac mente concipimus,
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            quod aquas circumplecteretur, atque foveret.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s19741" xml:space="preserve">Grad. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19742" xml:space="preserve">Si fovebat, igitur continebat in ſe vim Caloris, qui
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            jam tum aquarum fœcunditatem quodammodo proritaret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19743" xml:space="preserve">Sic
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            S. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19744" xml:space="preserve">Baſilius lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19745" xml:space="preserve">2. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19746" xml:space="preserve">in Hexaem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s19747" xml:space="preserve">ait, fovebat, & </s>
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