Agricola, Georg
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De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ...
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præcepta rei metallicæ hos aliosque noſtros libros ſtudioſe diligenterque le
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gat, aut de quaque re conſulat experientes metallicos, ſed paucos inueni
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et gnaros totius artis. </
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tenet: alius
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percepit ſcientiam lauandi, alius arte excoquendi confidit: alius diſcipli
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nam terræ metiendæ occultat: alius artificioſe fabricatur machinas: alius
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denique iuris metallici peritus eſt. </
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&
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metallorum ſcientiam non perfecerimus, hominibus certè ſtudioſis
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ad eam
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magnum afferemus
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alij eis
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tribuerent, alij ea grauiter uituperarent, uiſum mihi
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eſt, antequam metallica præcepta tradam, ueritatis inueſtigandæ cauſa
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rem ipſam diligenter expendere. </
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quæ duplex eſt, aut enim quæritur, utilis nec ne ſit ars metallica his qui
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uerſantur in eius ſtudio: aut reliquis hominibus utilis ne ſit, an inutilis. </
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Qui metallicam cenſent inutilem eſſe his, qui ſuum ſtudium in ipſa collo
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cant, aiunt primo uix
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quemque fodientem metalla, uel id genus
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alia, fructus ex ea re capere. </
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& bene conſtitutas
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dubiæ & lubricæ fortunæ, plerunque ſpe
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falli, ſumptibusque & iacturis exhauſtos
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tandem uitam, & mi
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ſerrimam degere. </
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diſtet doctus & uſu pe
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ritus metallicus ab artis ignaro atque imperito, hic ſine ullo delectu & diſ
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crimine fodit uenas, ille eas experitur atque tentat: Sed quia inuenit uel ni
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mis anguſtas & duras, uellaxas & putres, ex eo colligit ipſas utiliter fodi
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non poſſe: itaque fodit ſelectas tantum: quid igitur mirum? </
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carum</
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imperitum damnum facere? </
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re uberrimos? </
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pa
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riter & denſam & macram, eique mandant ſemina,
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non faciunt meſ
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ſem, quantam hi qui ſolum pingue ac putre colunt, & in eo faciunt
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ut metallorum foſsio perpaucis emolumento ſit,
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afferat mul
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tis. </
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, quod eſt cognitionis uenarum rude ig
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narumque, non raro & operam &
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perdit. </
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let accurrere ad metalla, cum uel propter
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& graue æs
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, quo
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ſe obſtrinxit,
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depoſuerit, uel laboris
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gratia relique
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rit falcem & aratrum. </
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aliorúmue foſsilium fœcundas, id bona magis fortuna accidit, quàm ali
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qua ſubtili animaduerſione. </
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tijs ex hiſtorijs intelligimus, etenim inter ſcriptores antiquos conſtat ali
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quot reſ pub. </
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metallis eorúmue ramentis diuites eſſe factos. </
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illuſtribus exemplis uſus, in primo libro De ueteribus & nouis metallis
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inſcripto dilataui atque explicaui, ex quibus exemplis apparet metallicam
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ſuis cultoribus eſſe utiliſsimam. </
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tallicæ
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minime eſſe ſtabilem, magniſque laudibus efferunt agricul</
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