Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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              <pb o="104" file="108" n="108" rhead="DELLA ARCHITETTVRA"/>
            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4773" xml:space="preserve">maſsimo i Vecchi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4774" xml:space="preserve">Sarà quel ſito ſcommodo, doue la Città harà ſopra a ri-
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            doſſo alcuna ripa, che rimãderà a lo ingiuſo, i ſolleuatiui uapori dal Sole, o quel-
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            lo, nelquale alcune profondiſsime Valli, ſuaporeranno a l'intorno aria crudeliſ-
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            ſima. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4775" xml:space="preserve">Altri ne auertiſcono, che i fianchi de le città ſi debbino terminare con
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            luoghi precipitoſi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4776" xml:space="preserve">Ma che i precipitij quaſi tutti non ſieno di lor natura ba-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-108-01" xlink:href="note-108-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            ſtanti a durare contro a i motiui, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4777" xml:space="preserve">a gli accidenti de Tempi, lo dimoſtrano in aſ
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            ſai luoghi molte Caſtella, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4778" xml:space="preserve">in Toſcana Volterra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4779" xml:space="preserve">Rouinano certo iluoghi coſi
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            fatti in proceſſo di Tempo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4780" xml:space="preserve">ſi tirano dietro, ciò che tu ui pon ſopra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4781" xml:space="preserve">Biſogna
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            grandemente ancora auertire, che tal Sito non habbia attaccato alcun monte a
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            ridoſſo, che preoccupato da gli Inimici, ti habbia a eſſere di cõtinoua moleſtia,
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-108-02" xlink:href="note-108-02a" xml:space="preserve">10</note>
            che ſotto la Città non ui ſia tanto di pianura ſicura, che il nimico ui ſi poſſa na-
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            ſcondere, pigliandoui con l'eſercito Alioggiamenti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4782" xml:space="preserve">farui dipoi Trincee, o or
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            dinare gli ſquadroni per uenirti ad affrontare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4783" xml:space="preserve">Noi habbiamo letto, che Deda
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            lo poſe la Città d' Agrigenta, hoggi Gergento, ſopra una difficiliſsima pietra, cõ
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            una entrata ſtrettiſsima; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4784" xml:space="preserve">di maniera che ella era guardata da tre huomini ſoli;
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            ſortezza certo commodiſsima, pur che e' non ti poſſa eſſer riſerrata l'uſcita a le
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            armi, con altante perſone, con quante ſi difende la entrata. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4786" xml:space="preserve">I pratichinele co
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            ſe da guerra, Lodano grandemente Cingoli, fatto da Labieno ne la Marca, sì per
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            molte altre coſe, sì ancora, ꝑche quiui non interuiene quello, che'l piu de le uol
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            te ſu ole interuenire alle Terre di Montagna, che poi che tu ui ſia ſalito, ui ſia il
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-108-04" xlink:href="note-108-04a" xml:space="preserve">20</note>
            combattere pareggiato: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4787" xml:space="preserve">Concioſia che i nimici ui ſono ributtati da una altiſsi-
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            ma, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4788" xml:space="preserve">precipitoſa ripa; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4789" xml:space="preserve">Nè ui puolo Inimico con una ſola ſcorreria dare a ſuo
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            piacimento il guaſto al paeſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4790" xml:space="preserve">predarlo, nè riturare tutte le uie infieme ad un
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            tempo, nè ritrarſi ſicuro a gli alloggiamenti, nè mandare mai a fare cornaggio,
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            o ꝑ legne, o per acque ſenza pericolo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4791" xml:space="preserve">Il contrario interuiene a que' di dentro;
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            ꝑcioche mediante i Monti che egli hanno ſotto, collegati inſieme da piu bãde,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4793" xml:space="preserve">mediante le interpoſteui Valli, hanno da poter uſcire in uno ſubito a mole-
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            ſtare gli Inimici, da poterli a l'improuiſo affrontare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4794" xml:space="preserve">dar loro la carica, ſecon-
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            do che ſe gli porge qual ſi uoglia preſta occaſione, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4795" xml:space="preserve">ſperanza. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4796" xml:space="preserve">Nè danno mi-
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            nor lode a Biſſeio Caſtello de Marsij fortiſsimo, mediante le tre fiumare, che
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-108-06" xlink:href="note-108-06a" xml:space="preserve">30</note>
            quiui da diuerſe bande concorrono; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4797" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4798" xml:space="preserve">difficiliſsimo ad andarui, mediante gli
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            ſtrettiſsimi paſsi de le Valli, alzandouiſi all'intorno aſpriſsimi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4799" xml:space="preserve">inaceſsibi-
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            li Monti: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4800" xml:space="preserve">Di maniera che gli inimici, non hanno luogo doue poruiſi ad aſſe-
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            dio; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4801" xml:space="preserve">nè poſſono guardare tutte le sboccature de le Valli, commodiſsime cer-
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            tamente a que' del Caſtello, da poterui metter dentro ſoccorſi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4802" xml:space="preserve">uettouaglie,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4803" xml:space="preserve">da nuocere a nimici; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4804" xml:space="preserve">Ma ſia de Monti detto a baſtanza. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4805" xml:space="preserve">Hora ſe tu collo-
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            cherai una Terra ne la Pianura, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4806" xml:space="preserve">come il piu de le uolte ſi ſuol fare in ſu la fiu-
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            niara, talmente che ella forſe paſsi per il mezo de la Terra, auuertiſci che det-
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            ta fiumara non uenga da Auſtro, o corra uerſo Auſtro: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4807" xml:space="preserve">Percioche quindi la
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            humidità, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4808" xml:space="preserve">quinci la frigidità, multiplicate per i uapori de la fiumara, arri-
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            ueranno piu moleſte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4809" xml:space="preserve">piu nociue. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4810" xml:space="preserve">Ma ſe la fiumara paſſerà fuori del cir-
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            cuito de le Mura, biſognerà conſiderare la Regione a l'intorno; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4811" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4812" xml:space="preserve">donde i
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            Venti haranno cãpo piu aperto, alzare da quella banda le mura, dietro a lequa-
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            li habbia a paſſare detta fiumara. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4813" xml:space="preserve">Ne l'altre coſe farà a propoſito quel che </s>
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