Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4914" xml:space="preserve">
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            gaſsino: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4915" xml:space="preserve">Et penſauano che a coſi fatto ſacramento, non doueſsino interuenire
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            quelli che non erano puri, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4916" xml:space="preserve">netti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4917" xml:space="preserve">Queſte coſe diſſono coſtoro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4918" xml:space="preserve">In altri luo-
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            ghi io truouo, che ſeminando una poluere di terra bianca, ch'e' chiamano pura,
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            erano ſoliti di diſegnare la linea per luoghi de le Mura. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4919" xml:space="preserve">Et Aleſſandro in cam
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            bio di queſta Terra bianca, mancandoli ella nel diſegnare la Città del Faro, tol-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-111-01" xlink:href="note-111-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            ſe de la farina. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4920" xml:space="preserve">Laqual coſa diede occaſione a gli Indouini, di poter predire le
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            coſe future;</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4921" xml:space="preserve">percioche notati certi preſagij ſimili, mediante i@giorni natali de le
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            Città, Penſarono che e' ſi poteſſe predire ſucceſsi certi de le coſe future. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4922" xml:space="preserve">Ap-
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            preſſo i Toſcani ancora da libri de le loro oſſeruationi erano ammaeſtrati, Qua
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            li doueſsino eſſere i ſecoli futuri, dal giorno natale de la loro Città. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4923" xml:space="preserve">Et queſto
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            non da oſſeruatione del Cielo, del che di ſopra nelſecondo libro dicemmo;</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4924" xml:space="preserve">Ma
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            da i preſi argomenti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4925" xml:space="preserve">conietture de le coſe preſenti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4926" xml:space="preserve">Cenſorino racconta che
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            eſsi ſcriſſono in tale maniera. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4927" xml:space="preserve">Gli huomini che naſceranno in quello ſteſſo gior
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            no, che ſi conſtituiſcono le Città loro, quelli dico, che haranno uita lunghiſsima,
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            daranno con il gio rno de la lor morte, fine al modello del primo ſecolo de la
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            Cittàloro: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4928" xml:space="preserve">Quegli ancora che da quel giorno in là rimarranno ne la Città; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4929" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
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            che uiueranno piu tempo che gli altri, dimoſtreranno il termine del ſecondo
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            ſecolo, con il giorno de la loro morte; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4931" xml:space="preserve">Et coſi ſeguendo ſi andrà terminando il
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            tempo de gli altri ſecoli. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4932" xml:space="preserve">Sono da gli Dei mandati portenti, per iquali ſiamo
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            auertiti, in che tempo qualunque ſecolo ſiniſca. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4933" xml:space="preserve">Queſte coſe ſcriſſero coſto-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-111-04" xlink:href="note-111-04a" xml:space="preserve">20</note>
            ro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4934" xml:space="preserve">Etin oltre aggiungono, chei Toſcani ſeppono con queſte argomentatio-
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            ni molto bene i loro ſecoli; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4935" xml:space="preserve">concioſia che e' laſciarono ſcritti di queſta maniera,
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            che i loro primi quattro ſecoli doueuano durare Cento cinque anni l'uno; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4936" xml:space="preserve">il.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4937" xml:space="preserve">Quinto cento uentitre; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4938" xml:space="preserve">il Seſto diciannoue; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4939" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4940" xml:space="preserve">altretanto il Settimo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4941" xml:space="preserve">lo otta-
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            uo eſſer quello, nelquale ſi ritruouauono al tempo de gli Imperatori; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4942" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4943" xml:space="preserve">che
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            il Nono, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4944" xml:space="preserve">il decimo gli haueuano ad auanzare; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4945" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4946" xml:space="preserve">da queſti Inditij penſauano
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            non eſſere coſa aſcoſa, il ſapere quali doueſsino eſſere i ſecoli futuri. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4947" xml:space="preserve">Et fecio-
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            no coniettura, che Roma doueſſe hauer l'Imperio del tutto da queſto, che in
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            quel giorno che ella fu collocata, uno denati nel medeſimo giorno s'acquiſtò
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            l'Imperio di lei. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4948" xml:space="preserve">Et queſto trouo che fu Numma. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4949" xml:space="preserve">Imperoche Plutarco rac-
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            conta che a diciannoue dì di Aprile fu poſta Roma, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4950" xml:space="preserve">nacque anco Numma.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s4951" xml:space="preserve">Ma quelli di Lacedemonia ſi gloriauano di non hauere la loro Città cinta di
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            Mura:</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4952" xml:space="preserve">Percioche confidatiſi ne le armi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4953" xml:space="preserve">ne la fortezza de loro cittadini, ſi pen-
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            ſauano eſſer aſſai fortificati da le leggi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4954" xml:space="preserve">Gli Egittij, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4955" xml:space="preserve">i Perſiani, per il contra-
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            rio, penſarono che e' fuſſe benecingere gagliardamente le loro Città di Mu-
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            ra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4956" xml:space="preserve">Concioſia che & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4957" xml:space="preserve">gli alt i, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4958" xml:space="preserve">Niniue, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4959" xml:space="preserve">Semiramis ancora, uollono che le
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            mura de le loro Città fuſsino talmente groſſe, che in cima di quelle poteſsi-
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            no paſſar duoi carri a un tratto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4960" xml:space="preserve">le alzarono tanto alte, che paſſauano brac-
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            cia ſettantacinque. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4961" xml:space="preserve">Arriano racconta che le Mura di Tiro, erano alte braccia
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            cento dodici, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4962" xml:space="preserve">mezo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4963" xml:space="preserve">Et ſonſi trouati di quegli, che non ſi ſono contentati di
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            eſſere cinti di uno ſolo circuito di muraglia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4964" xml:space="preserve">I Cartagineſi cinſono la città lo-
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            ro di tre circuiti di mura: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4965" xml:space="preserve">Et Erodoto ſcriue che i Deiocei cinſono la Città
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            Cebetana, ancor che ella fuſſe poſta in luogo rileuato, di ſette circuiti di mu-
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            ra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s4966" xml:space="preserve">Ma noi che conoſciamo trouarſi in eſſe mura difeſe gagliardiſsime, per </s>
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