Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              aromata meritò mirantur. </s>
              <s id="s.005962">Iam loco agal­
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              lochi diu vendiderunt oleaſtrum. </s>
              <s id="s.005963">Hic enim
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              Rhodonatus, ſeu regionis natura, ſeu
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              quòd planta ſit alterius generis, colore re­
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              fert agallochum: nec videtur omninò odo­
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              ris expers, ſuauiter enim, ſed parum olet.
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              <s id="s.005964">Videtur autem hoc haud difficilè, cùm rara
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              ligna à calore proprio meliùs concoquantur.
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              <s id="s.005965">Odor autem bonus, eſt humidi benè conco­
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              cti exhalatio.
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              Lazer ex quo
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              Belzoi.</s>
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              Lib. 3. de ge­
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              ſtis Alexan­
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              dri.</s>
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              Xyloaloes.</s>
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              Oliuaſtes
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              Rhodius.</s>
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              Ligna cur
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              prona ad
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                perficiem</expan>
              aquæ
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              maneant non
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              recta.</s>
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              <s id="s.005971">Sed cur ligna in aqua non erecta ad per­
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              pendiculum manent, ſed prona ac aquæ ſu­
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              perficiei æquidiſtantia, quum tamen ex al­
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              tis locis præcipitantur, deſcendunt in aëre
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              altero capite ac rectè? </s>
              <s id="s.005972">Cauſa eſt, quòd ſo­
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              let è capite altero præcipitari, vnde in aëre
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              ob temporis breuitatem & impetum non
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              poteſt ſe conuertere: at in aqua quum ob
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              illius craſſitiem lentè deſcendat, caput reli­
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              quum ligni, & ipſum petit fundum, vnde
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              in aqua totum lignum ad æquilibrium ma­
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              net. </s>
              <s id="s.005973">Hac ratione firmantur naues, ancho­
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              ra A B C, fune F, naui alligata proiicitur
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              in mare, ita vt imo B, tangat fundum:
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              protracta igitur ne trabs DE, infixa iaceat
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              ſublimis, & ad perpendiculum ſuperficiei
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              aquæ, mariſque fundum ( nam DE, iacet
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              ad perpendiculum ſuperficiei A C, ita
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              quòd ſi eſſet in B, faceret crucem cum vn­
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              cis ) igitur quum A C, iaceat ad perpen­
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              diculum ſuperficiei D E, & D E, ſit æqui­
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              diſtans fundo maris, erit ( ex conuerſa quar
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              tæ decimæ vndecimi Elementorum ) A C,
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              iacens, neceſſariò perpendicularis ſuper
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              fundum maris, quare vncorum alter A, vel
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              C, infigetur ob grauitatem maris fundo,
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              nauiſque retinebitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005974">Ergo ſi tignum DE,
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              non adeſſet, ratione propoſita A C, cade­
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              ret ſemper æquidiſtans fundo maris, qua­
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              re nunquam figi poſſet, nec nauim retinere.
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              <s id="s.005975">Ea de cauſa fiunt & anchoræ vncis quatuor
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              in crucem actis, ſed minùs tutò committun­
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              tur his, qui binos habent tigno tranſuerſo,
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              quòd ſi hæreant, etiam longè ſunt imbe­
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              cilliores. </s>
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              <s id="s.005976">Sed ad plantarum hiſtoriam redeo. </s>
              <s id="s.005977">Ci­
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              namomum lauri arbori haud abſimile eſt,
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              folia foliis truncus trunco ſimilis, niſi quòd
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              humilis eſt, & latè vt ſalix diffunditur. </s>
              <s id="s.005978">Sed
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              & cinamomi baccæ lauri baccis: verun­
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              tamen illæ his minores ſunt, & candi­
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              cantes. </s>
              <s id="s.005979">Vnde licet coniectari arborem
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              vnam eſſe, ſed regionibus ſolùm diſtingui.
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              <s id="s.005980">Calor enim Indiæ humorem corticis con­
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              coquere optimè poteſt, Europæ nequit. </s>
              <s id="s.005981">Eſt
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              autem cinamomum cortex ramorum detra­
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              ctus
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              (
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              truncum enim non violant, ne pe­
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              reat arbor ) ſiccatus: nam menſis ſpatio
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              odoris ea ſuauitas, poſtquàm delibratum
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              fuerit: abſoluitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005982">Sunt qui cinamomum
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              arbori mali punici ſimile dicant. </s>
              <s id="s.005983">Surculo­
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              ſum eſt, ſiccitate gaudens. </s>
              <s id="s.005984">E baccis quo­
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              que velut è lauri oleum effunditur effica­
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              ciſſimi ac iucundiſſimi odoris. </s>
              <s id="s.005985">Cinamo­
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              mum appello, quod in vſu eſt: non olim
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              ab antiquis quæſitum. </s>
              <s id="s.005986">Illud enim iucun­
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              diſſimi, & fragrantiſſimi odoris erat, no­
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              diſque plenum, & coloris ex candido, cæ­
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              ruleo, nigróque miſti. </s>
              <s id="s.005987">Sed & tunc rarum
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              etiam apud Cæſarem. </s>
              <s id="s.005988">Noſtrum verò caſſiæ
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              nomine potiùs dignum videtur. </s>
              <s id="s.005989">Quod ve­
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              rò tale erat, tenuiſſimæ ſubſtantiæ eſſe ne­
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              ceſſe fuit: eſt enim fragrantia, & ipſa ſub­
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              tilitatis donum. </s>
              <s id="s.005990">Myriſtica verò nux in in­
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              ſula Bandan naſcitur, vt cinamomum in
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              alia inſula nomine Zailon, Indiæ vtræque.
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              <s id="s.005991">Porrò arbor ex toto perſico caudice ramis
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              ac folio eſt perſimilis, niſi quòd arbos ma­
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              ior, & folia anguſtiora paulò ſunt. </s>
              <s id="s.005992">Flore
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              quodam & ipſæ myriſticæ nuces circundan­
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              tur, vt cortice, tum alio etiam non ſecùs ac
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              iuglandes. </s>
              <s id="s.005993">Porrò interior cortex, qui etiam
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              tenuior eſt ac reticulatus ſub nucamento, ſo
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              let vocari Macer, & ipſe odoris iucundi, &
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              nobis frequenti in vſu: aſtringit enim, nec
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              multùm excalefacit. </s>
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              Cinamo­
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              mum.</s>
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              Myriſtica
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              nux.</s>
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              Macer.</s>
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              <s id="s.005997">Garyophylum in Moluchis inſulis, quæ
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              quinque ſunt paruæ ſub æquinoctij circu­
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              lo, naſcitur. </s>
              <s id="s.005998">Naſcitur & in Gilo inſu­
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              la, quæ Sicilia maior eſt non parùm: atque
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              in parua quadam alia inſula vltra Tidorem,
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              quæ vna eſt ex quinque Moluchis. </s>
              <s id="s.005999">Sunt
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              enim Moluchæ, Tarenas, Tidor, Muttir,
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              Macchiam, Bacchiam. </s>
              <s id="s.006000">Verùm quod in inſula
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              parua oritur proxima Moluchis, non verum
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              eſt garyophylum. </s>
              <s id="s.006001">Cortex lignum & folia
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              garyophyli non minùs ipſo fructu acria ſunt.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.006002">Naſcitur in collibus, ac collium accliui­
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              bus: nebuláque quotidie circundantur, quæ
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              illis non parùm ad maturitatem confert.
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              <s id="s.006003">Arbor hæc alio tranſlata areſcit, vt ſa­
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              tis conſtet aromatum eſſe nobiliſſimam,
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              vt thymiamatum vltimam. </s>
              <s id="s.006004">Planta eſt bu­
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              xeo caudice, foliis lauri paulò rotundiori­
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              bus, denſatúrque arbores adeò vt lucum effi­
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              ciant. </s>
              <s id="s.006005">E ſummitate ramuſculorum garyo­
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              phylum naſcitur maius, quod vocant cla­
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              uum, corolla prius tamen in ea flos per­
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              ſimilis floribus citranguli: cuſpis fructus
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              garyophyli ſtipiti inſidet, parte verò latio­
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              re abſcedit à planta: rubeſcit initiò, mox
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              deinde nigreſcit. </s>
              <s id="s.006006">Mittunt Moluchæ etiam
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              zingiber, quod paſſim naſcitur: ſed & ali­
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              bi pluribus in locis: vilius inde, tum quia
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              herba eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.006007">radices iridis ad modum habens,
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              è cuius genere ipſam eſſe reor, multipli­
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              ces & prægrandes, adeò vt quædam vncias
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              duodecim pondere æquent: relinquitur vna
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              ad propagationem. </s>
              <s id="s.006008">At piper hederæ haud
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              abſimile eſt, humilis arbuſcula, & quæ
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              per ſe nequeat conſiſtere, ſed aliis inhæreat
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              arboribus, nec tamen pediculis putant an­
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              necti, ramos emittit plures duorum, aut
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              trium palmorum longitudine: è ſingulis mal­
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              leolis ſeni dependent racemi palmo haud
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              maiores, & vuis è quibus paſſulæ fieri
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              ſolent haud abſimiles, verùm granis crebrio­
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              ribus ac magis confertis, quæ Octobri ac </s>
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