Heron Alexandrinus, Di Herone Alessandrino De gli automati : ouero machine semoventi, libri due, 1589

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            le riguardano ſtarſene coſi immobili, come per natura
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            dourebbono ſtare le ſtatue dello ſpettacolo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s271" xml:space="preserve">ne poco ſe-
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            gno, ſecondo me, dell applicatione dell’anima porge il ve
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            der l’huomo immobile, e pendente, quaſi dalla coſa, à cui
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            egli hà fatto l’applicatione. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s272" xml:space="preserve">Tale è la natura di queſt e ma-
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            chine. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s273" xml:space="preserve">Veniamo hora à dire qualche coſa del fine à che
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            fono ritrouate, e come ſerua alla felicità, percioche di qui
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            pigliano tutte le coſe che ſi fanno, natura di buone, o di
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            cattiue; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s274" xml:space="preserve">di buone, giouan do al conſeguimento dilei, cat-
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            tiue portandogli impedimento. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s275" xml:space="preserve">Prima dunque dall’eſfere
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            queſte inſtrumenti può eſſer maniſeſto che ſemplice men-
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            te ſiano coſa buona, come ſono i penelli, le ſeghe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s276" xml:space="preserve">i da-
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            nari, nondimeno chepoſſano eſſere oprate malamente;
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s277" xml:space="preserve">cioè fuori di tempo & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s278" xml:space="preserve">à cattiuo fine; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s279" xml:space="preserve">Coſi pare ancora
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            cheſia inſtrumento de la felicità il traſtullo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s280" xml:space="preserve">il giuoco,
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            auenga che preſo per ricreatione, e per ſolleuamento
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            del’animo, oppreſſo dalla ſomma de penſieri, egli ſia de-
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            gno dilode, oue preſo per principale attione e fatto fine,
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            merita biaſimo, e vituperio. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s281" xml:space="preserve">Nondimeno à chi conſidera
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            il vero, il biaſimo, e la lode non è nell’in ſtrumento, il qua-
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            le, come ſemplicemente è buono, coſiſemplice mente de-
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            ue lodarſi, ma in colui che bene ò male, cioè, ò virtuoſa-
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            mente, ò vitioſamente ſe ne ſerue. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s282" xml:space="preserve">Vifono certiluoghi, e
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            tempi, ne quali da più ſeueri filoſoſi, che habbiano inſtitui
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            to republiche, e fatto lecito il ceſſar dalle fatiche, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s283" xml:space="preserve">ri-
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            crearſicon qualche honeſto piacere, il che ſommamente
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            gioua alla particolare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s284" xml:space="preserve">alla publica felicità; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s285" xml:space="preserve">e di quiſono
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            i di@geniali, le feſte, gli ſpettacoli, le caccie, le gioſtre, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s286" xml:space="preserve">i
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            publici conuiti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s287" xml:space="preserve">Frà le coſe dunque che poſſono ſommini-
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            ſtrarcihoneſto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s288" xml:space="preserve">virtuoſo piacere, poſſono ragioneuol-
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            mente riporſi queſte machine’, di che noi parliamo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s289" xml:space="preserve">e ciò
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            tanto più, che dall’ingegno pendono tutti queſti artificij, </s>
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