Monantheuil, Henri de, Aristotelis Mechanica, 1599
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                <s id="id.001009">COMMENTARIVS. </s>
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                <s id="id.001010">Cvr remiges.]
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                Specialia deinceps ſunt vndecim de vecte pro­
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                blemata, è quibus priora ſex pertinent ad nauigandi artem, quæ
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                mirabilior ſit propter audaciam, an propter ſubtilitatem inuentorum
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                ad bene
                  <expan abbr="nauigãdum">nauigandum</expan>
                vtilium, dubium eſt. </s>
                <s id="id.001011">Quid enim audacius quam
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                ventorum furorem, & maris rabiem contemnere, & vt in eo tran­
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                quilla ſint omnia, ſe tantum duorum ſpatio digitorum à certa, eaque
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                aßidua morte diſtare cernere! </s>
                <s>Semper enim
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                <s id="id.001012">Eſt tua tam propè mors: quam propè cernis aquam.
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                Et quod audacius eſt tam longum iter, tam infidum ob ſcopulos, vor­
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                tices, charybdes, Syllas, breuia, Syrtes ſine vllis certis hoſpicijs etiam
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                per ſummas tenebras, in quibus homines alioqui domibus ſuis vrba­
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                nis concluſi, horrent, peragere? </s>
                <s id="id.001013">Et denique vbi eſt aquæ ſemper ſum­
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                ma copia, nullius rei tamen magis, quam aquæ penuria laborare?
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                <s id="id.001014">Rectè ſanè dixit Horatius,
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                <s id="id.001015">Illi robur & æs triplex</s>
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                <s id="id.001016">Circa pectus erat, qui fragilem truci</s>
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                <s id="id.001017">Commiſit pelago ratem</s>
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                <s id="id.001018">Primus. </s>
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                Quid vero ſubtilius, quam obſcura etiam nocte, cœlo nubilo, nullo
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                termino vel lapide certæ viæ indice per tam incertos maris patuli
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                tramites, rectum tamen iter, tanquam Deo aliquo duce tenere? </s>
                <s id="id.001020">Et
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                omnes mundi partes inuiſere, importare, aſportare omnia, quæ vbi­
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                que Dædala Tellus profert, omnibus communicare, tot ad id excogi­
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                taſſe commoda, remos, malos, vela, Temonem, anchoram, pyxidem,
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                & quod ſupra fidem eſt eodem vento contrarium iter agere. </s>
                <s id="id.001021">Sed &
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                iſta ſubtilitas maior apparebit, cum quæ ad artem nauigandi perti­
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                nentia problemata hîc proponuntur ab Ariſtotele explicata fuerint.
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                <s id="id.001022">In medio nauis.]
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                Nauis eſt ingens machina oblonga, intus
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                caua, foris prominens, ad laterum media latior ad anteriorem par­
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                tem, quæ prora dicitur, acuta, ad poſteriorem, quæ puppis dicitur ob­
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                tuſior, qua homines, & onera magna ſuper aquam vehuntur. </s>
                <s id="id.001023">An­
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                tiquißima nauium Argô à Fabro nauali, qui eam ædificauit, ſi
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                Apollonio creditur, nuncupata eſt. </s>
                <s id="id.001024">Sic enim in
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                  <foreign lang="el">*argonautikw=n. </foreign>
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