Huygens, Christiaan, Christiani Hugenii opera varia; Bd. 2: Opera geometrica. Opera astronomica. Varia de optica

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          <head xml:id="echoid-head186" xml:space="preserve">SERENISSIMO PRINCIPI
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          LEOPOLDO
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          AB HETRURIA</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head187" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Chriſtianus Hugenius S.D.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s5244" xml:space="preserve">REs in cælo remotiſſimas, extraque ho-
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            minum conſpectum poſitas, niſi cum
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            ab arte ſibi auxilium adſciſcunt, hoc
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            opuſculo perſequor, Princeps Sere-
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            niſſime, nec dubito quin multis ni-
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            mia diligentia verſatus dicar in his quæ tam parum
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            ad nos attinere arbitrantur, cum eorum quæ hîc
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            coram & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s5245" xml:space="preserve">in propinquo nobis ſita ſunt, plurima in-
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            veſtigatu digna ſuperſint. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s5246" xml:space="preserve">Verum hi parum at-
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            tendere videntur, quanto præſtet cæteris omni-
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            bus ſublimium rerum conſideratio, quamque hoc
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            ipſum præclarum ſit, ad tam longe diſſitas na-
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            turæ partes contemplationem mitti; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s5247" xml:space="preserve">quæ licet
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            viſu obſcuræ & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s5248" xml:space="preserve">exiles, reipſa tamen illuſtres mul-
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            toque maximæ exiſtunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s5249" xml:space="preserve">Nam ſi quod procul
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            abſunt, ideo parum ad nos pertinere illas putemus,
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            indigni profecto ſimus mente rationis participe,
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            qua facile immenſa cæli ſpatia tranſcendimus, in-
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            digni etiam egregio illo, nec unquam ſatis lauda-
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            to, propagandæ viſionis invento, quo ad aſtrorum
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            regionem ipſo quoque oculorum ſenſu pertingimus.</s>
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