Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              defluunt, & ſaxum nudatur: quamobrem cry­
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              ſtallus, qui inter lapides, ac ſub terra geni­
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              tus eſt, quomodocunque hæreat, pendere
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              videtur. </s>
              <s id="s.005155">In mucrone rarius, frequenter in
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              corpore cryſtalli generatur argentum rude:
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              quòd non inter illius vitia, ſed egregias
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              laudes reponitur: namque ſic pulchrior ha­
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              betur, & rarioris exempli
                <expan abbr="gẽma">gemma</expan>
              . </s>
              <s id="s.005156">Inuenitur &
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              ex eo ſpecies amethyſto ſimilis, adeò obſcura
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              eſt, quàm quidam beryllum eſſe putant. </s>
              <s id="s.005157">Vi­
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              di & aquam cryſtallo ingenitam, atque in
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              aqua corpus tenue nigrum, quod motu aquæ
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              ad contrariam ferebatur, quòd eſſet illa le­
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              uius, itaque dum conſideret cryſtallus ſpon­
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              tè aſcendebat: ludentes igitur dicebamus, &
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              perſuadebantur aliquid dæmonem cryſtallo
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              incluſum. </s>
              <s id="s.005158">Sed cur non multùm nitet? </s>
              <s id="s.005159">quia
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              mollis: nulla enim gemma mollis nitet. </s>
              <s id="s.005160">Sed
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              cur molle non nitet? </s>
              <s id="s.005161">quia radios non om­
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              nes, aut plurimos reflectit: igitur quod plu­
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              rimum nitet, non adeò perſpicuum eſſe po­
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              teſt: itaque magis perſpicuus eſt cryſtallus
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              adamante, quia adamas multò magis
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              nitet.
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              Chryſtallus
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              cur ſex ha­
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              beat ſuperfi­
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              cies.</s>
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              Lapides ro­
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              tundi.</s>
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              Cryſtallum
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              non eſſe gla­
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              ciem.</s>
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              In cryſtallo
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              argentum
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              rude genera­
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              tur.
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              <s id="s.005166">Aqua in
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              cryſtallo.</s>
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              Gemmarum
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              durities quo­
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              modo cognoſ­
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              catur.</s>
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              Prannium.</s>
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              <s id="s.005169">Eſt & alia cauſa, quòd vbi exactè leuis
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              eſt ſuperficies, ad eundem penitus angu­
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              lum radij reflectuntur, atque ideò validio­
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              res fiunt. </s>
              <s id="s.005170">Si autem non ſit dura, non erit
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              exactè plana ſuperficies: quamobrem radij
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              diuerſis angulis incident & reflectentur, diſ­
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              ſipabunturque, ac impedientur. </s>
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              <s id="s.005171">Vt verò cryſtallus gemma eſt alba, ita
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              pranium nigra & perſpicua, quòd rarum
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              eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.005172">Huius radix è genere cryſtalli eſſe vi­
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              detur, & in Saxonia inuenitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005173">Aliquan­
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              do verò contingit radici nigræ fermè adnaſ­
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              ci gemmas alias, vt ſarda in Cypro è tranſ­
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              lucido non exactè nigro, & hyacinthus in
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              Miſena Volcheſtein ſic exoritur. </s>
              <s id="s.005174">Exoriun­
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              tur & quemadmodum diximus, rubræ, viri­
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              des, cæruleæ, ac amethyſtinæ. </s>
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              <s id="s.005175">Nebrites gemma non eſt, ſed rarus ta­
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              men lapis, opacus, colorem pellis cerui ad
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              vnguem referens: vocant noſtri gemmarij
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              Garatronium: creditur geſtantem omninò
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              tueri, ne poſſit vulnerari. </s>
              <s id="s.005176">Vulgaris & vilis,
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              pulcher tamen.
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              </s>
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              Garatronius</s>
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              Pazar lapis
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              ſeu bezar.</s>
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              <s id="s.005179">Nobilior hoc, ſed non ei tamen valdè diſ­
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              ſimilis eſt pazar lapis, quem corrupto no­
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              mine vocant bezar. </s>
              <s id="s.005180">Gemma nec hic eſt, ſed
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              mollis ac cinerei coloris, auellanæ magni­
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              tudine, omnibus venenis egregiè reſiſtit.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005181">Hic eſt ille lapis ab omnibus laudatus, & à
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              nemine fermè cognitus:
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              Scribonius Lar­
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              gus, quamuis Cæſaris medicus, falsò ſcripſit
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                <expan abbr="lachrymã">lachrymam</expan>
              eſſe ceruorum in Cicilia inuentam
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              cùm conſtet in Pely Orientalis Indiæ regio­
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              ne ſolitam inueniri. </s>
              <s id="s.005182">Vbi etiam
                <expan abbr="referũt">referunt</expan>
                <expan abbr="radi-cẽ">radi­
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                cem</expan>
              eſſe venenoſiſſimam, nomine bezar, quæ
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              ſtatim occidat
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              :
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              cuius fructus non ſolùm ad­
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              uerſus radicem, ſed etiam quæcunque alia
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              venena, præſtantiſſimum ſit auxilium: voca­
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              tur autem fructus nirabri. </s>
              <s id="s.005183">Sed quomodo ale­
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              xipharmacum, atque venenum ex eodem
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              oriri poſſint, dictum eſt aliàs.
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              Amethyſtus.</s>
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              <s id="s.005185">Amethyſto color vini, & grata gemma
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              vilis pretij, etiamſi ſit orientalis: creditur
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              ebrietatem alligatus vmbilico prohibere: &
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              (quod diximus
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              ſuperius) ſomnia mouere. </s>
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              <s id="s.005186">Corallius verò gemma non eſt: eius ſpe­
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              cies ſunt, candida, rubens, & nigra quæ ta­
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              men omnes in eadem planta conſpiciuntur.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005187">Quò fit vt nec ætate, nec ſpecie differant, ſed
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              velut lapides reliqui vapore maris tingan­
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              tur: tener eſt, atque arbuti inſtar in imo
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              maris inter lapides & ſaxa oritur. </s>
              <s id="s.005188">Nobiliſſi­
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              mus rubens, & qui ex eo rubet, vt purpu­
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              ra, igneum quendam emittens ſplendorem,
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              è directo ventriculi ſuſpenſus illum vehe­
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              menter confirmat, quod Albertus, Galeno
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              & Auicennæ adſcribere nititur: tenuis eſt
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              ſubſtantiæ, & inter ea, quæ in mari con­
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              creſcunt etiam tenuiſſimæ, ideóque confir­
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              mat membra, & ſpiritus temperat. </s>
              <s id="s.005189">Vnde
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              qui talis eſt qualem ſuprà eſſe debere di­
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              ximus, cor & cerebrum confirmat, men­
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              tem exhilarat, & morbo comitiali aduerſa­
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              tur. </s>
              <s id="s.005190">Sed cùm frequentiſſimus ſit illius pro­
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              uentus, optimi certè rariſſimus. </s>
              <s id="s.005191">Nam quæ
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              abundant, facilè abſoluuntur: & quæ fa­
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              cilè abſoluuntur, perfecta eſſe non poſſunt.
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              Itaque optima quæque rara eſſe neceſſe eſt.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005192">Concreſcit & duratur aëre poſtquam è
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              mari extractus fuerit, quoniam aër quod
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              tenue eſt illius humidum ſiccat, & frigus
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              etiam partes cogit. </s>
              <s id="s.005193">Refrigeratur autem ab
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              aëre etiam æſtate media, quia pars, quæ
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              intus penetrat, frigida euadit: oſtenſum
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              enim eſt aërem cum diſſipatur refrigerari.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005194">Vnde Ouidius:
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              Nunc quoque coraliis idem natura remanſit,
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              Duritiem tacto capiantur ab aëre, quoque,
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              Vimen in æquore erant, fiant ſuper æthera ſaxum.
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              Corallius.</s>
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              Vires coral­
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              li.</s>
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              Cur optima
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              quæque raræ
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              ſint.</s>
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              <s id="s.005198">Proprium rubei ac ſynceri, fulgentiſque,
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              vt carbunculus, eſt quòd ſi annectatur collo,
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              vt carnem tangat, cùm ægrotat homo, aut
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              breui ægrotaturus eſt, aut ſi venenum hau­
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              ſerit, quod nondum ſentiat, impalleſcere, &
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              nitorem amittere, adeò vt mireris, atque hoc
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              non ſemel obſeruaui. </s>
              <s id="s.005199">Cauſa eſt, quod vapor
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              ille, qui nondum moleſtiam homini afferre,
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              poteſt, ſubſtantiam teneriorem corali affli­
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              git miro experimento.
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              Morbis fu­
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              turis digno­
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              ſcendis.</s>
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              <s id="s.005201">Hæ igitur nobiliores ac magis vulgates
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              ſunt gemmæ. </s>
              <s id="s.005202">Cæterùm adulterantur miris
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              modis, qui tamen in tres numero modos de­
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              ducuntur. </s>
              <s id="s.005203">Horum autem primus eſt vulgaris,
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              vt inter duas planas tabulas cryſtalli color,
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              cum glutine perſpicuo ponatur, inde coaleſ­
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              centibus his gemma annulo clauditur, vt ri­
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              ma coniunctionis lateat: atque hic modus
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              vulgaris ac vilis eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.005204">Copia hàrum gemma­
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              rum, imò emporium eſt ipſa vrbs noſtra in
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              qua virtus eadem cum gemmis colitur. </s>
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              <s id="s.005205">Peſſima eſt fraus quæ ſubiicitur, nec vul­
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              garis ad fallendum, cuius autor Zocolinus ex
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              vrbe noſtra, quem ob adulterinam monetam
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              Princeps debito ſupplicio affici iuſſit, quan­
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              quam omnes gemmarij pro illo
                <expan abbr="ſupplicarẽt">ſupplicarent</expan>
              .
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              </s>
              <s id="s.005206">Vides ingenia
                <expan abbr="hominũ">hominum</expan>
              ,
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              ex vno collegio
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                <expan abbr="argumentũ">argumentum</expan>
              multitudinis accipe: cui ſi diſpli­
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              ceo, non
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              pudet, aut pœnitet,
                <expan abbr="quã">quam</expan>
              gratulor,
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              quòd
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              morum hominibus odio habitus
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              ſim. </s>
              <s id="s.005207">Igitur ille inclytus vir, tabellam ex vero
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              lapide, veluti pro carbunculo ex carbunculo,
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              pro ſmaragdo ex ſmaragdo
                <expan abbr="nitidã">nitidam</expan>
              , ac vilem </s>
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