Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            *opus Phydiæ:</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7456" xml:space="preserve">* ille etenim lucis inextinctæ Lychnus non continuò
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            cenſendus eſt habuiſſe lucem inextinguibilem; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7457" xml:space="preserve">ſiquidem Plutar-
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            chus in Vita Numæ ſcribit, *ignem perpetuum à mulieribus ma-*
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            *trimonio ſolutis ſeruari conſueuiße in Græciâ, ut Pythiæ & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7458" xml:space="preserve">A-*
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            *thenis: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7459" xml:space="preserve">ubi ſi quando extinguebatur, ex Solis flammâ peregri-*
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            *num ignem elici oportebat.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7460" xml:space="preserve">* Ignis igitur perpetuus ac inextinctus
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            erat, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7461" xml:space="preserve">tamen extinctioni obnoxius; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7462" xml:space="preserve">erat ſcilicet ignis, cui fo-
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            mitem ſubminiſtrabat oleum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7463" xml:space="preserve">nam idem Plutarchus tùm in Vita
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            Numæ tùm Problem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7464" xml:space="preserve">cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7465" xml:space="preserve">75. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7466" xml:space="preserve">tradit Lychnum in arce Athenis
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            Mineruæ conſecratum fuiſſe, qui oleo ſemel repletus aſſiduo lu-
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            mini alimenta ſuſſiciebat ad inſequentis anni eundem diem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7467" xml:space="preserve">Sic
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7468" xml:space="preserve">æternos, adiectâ ſubinde ad exardeſcendum materiâ, Veſtæ
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            ignes dicebant Romani; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7469" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7470" xml:space="preserve">inextinguibilem lucernam in templo
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            Ammonis, quia adiecto ſemper fomite ardebat, vocabant, ex
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            qua eius templi Sacerdotes, vt ſcriptum reliquit Plutarchus lib.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s7471" xml:space="preserve">de defectu oraculorum, annorum inæqualitatem probare vole-
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            bant, cum in illâ ignis ſingulis conſequentibus annis minus olei
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            abſumeret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7472" xml:space="preserve">Id quod ſi à figmento abſit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7473" xml:space="preserve">fabulæ ſuſpicione
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            prorſus careat, fortaſſe non incongruè tribuatur fœcibus olei ſu-
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            periore anno relictis, quæ permiſtæ oleo deinceps iniecto effice-
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            rent, vt hoc minùs feliciter arderet, adeòque minor olei copia
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            diutiùs duraret, non erumpentibus in flammam tot ſulphureis
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            particulis per ſingula momenta, quot erumperent ex oleo om-
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            ninò defœcato. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7474" xml:space="preserve">Sic minor lignorum copia in fornace pari tempo-
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            re abſumitur, ſi illa adhuc aliquid humoris aquei retineant, quàm
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            ſi arida fuerint.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s7476" xml:space="preserve">Dand. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7477" xml:space="preserve">Quidni fœcibus olei idem contingat, quod Sali? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7478" xml:space="preserve">Si ex
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            Sale Communi contrito, miſto oleo fiat meta cum ellychnio,
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            multo diutiùs flamma durat in modico oleo, quàm ſi nulla facta
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            fuiſſet Salis permiſtio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7479" xml:space="preserve">*Cares, qui Ægyptum incolebant,* vt ſcri-
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            bit Herodotus lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7480" xml:space="preserve">2. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7481" xml:space="preserve">*Vbi in Saim urbem conuenerant ſacrificaturi,*
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            *noctu ſub dio uniuerſi circùm mœnia frequentes lucernas accende.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7482" xml:space="preserve">*
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            *bant imbutas Sale, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7483" xml:space="preserve">Oleo plenas cum multo lychno, ut totâ ar-*
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            *derent nocte: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7484" xml:space="preserve">cui feſto nomen impoſitum eſt, Accenſio lucernarum.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7485" xml:space="preserve">* Ex
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            Georgio Marcgrauio lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7486" xml:space="preserve">1. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7487" xml:space="preserve">Hiſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7488" xml:space="preserve">rer. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7489" xml:space="preserve">nat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7490" xml:space="preserve">Braſilię cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7491" xml:space="preserve">22. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7492" xml:space="preserve">pag. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7493" xml:space="preserve">47.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s7494" xml:space="preserve">Ghandiroba fructum producit magnitudine pomi maioris, in quo
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            eſt nucleus oleaginoſus ex albo flaueſcens pelliculæ incluſus. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s7495" xml:space="preserve">Ex
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            hoc nucleo oleum parant Braſilienſes, quo in lucernis </s>
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