Monantheuil, Henri de, Aristotelis Mechanica, 1599

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                præſtantiora, aut vtiliora, aut certiora exiſtant. </s>
                <s id="id.000282">Agriculturæ enim
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                opus, quod alimenta & medicamenta hominibus ſuppeditat, neceßi­
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                tate vincit cætera: victoria, quæ rebelles & hostes ſubijcit, proprios
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                ciues conſeruat, vtilitate ſupereminet: Medicina nobilitate ſubiecti,
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                & præstantia boni nempe ſanitatis, quam procurat, eximia eſt: Cer­
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                titudine operis & operationis Fabrilis anteponenda omnibus: vt
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                Lanificium, quod ad opes honeſte parandas: & Nautica propter
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                mercaturam faciunt omnium maximè. </s>
                <s id="id.000283">Imperantes etiam hoc ha­
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                bent, quod eorum, quæ efficiunt, rationes teneant: Iuueniles corporis
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                vires non requirant: vitæ poſſeſſoris ſui ſint æquales. </s>
                <s id="id.000284">Miniſtrantes
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                non item: ſed vſu potius & conſuetudine diſcantur & exerceantur:
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                Iuueniles vires poſtulent, & poſſeſſorem ſuum in ſenectute deſe­
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                rant. </s>
                <s id="id.000285">Ex ijs aliis aliæ materias apparant: aliæ inſtrumenta fabrican­
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                tur. </s>
                <s id="id.000286">Inſtrumentorum omnium ratio conſiſtit in certa quadam figu­
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                ra, qua quæ eam habent, ad vſum commodiora ſunt. </s>
                <s id="id.000287">Cur autem hæ
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                figuræ aptißimæ ſint nulla
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                rationem inueſtigat: Satis
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                habent, ſi modum fabricandi & vtendi tenuerint. </s>
                <s id="id.000288">harum tamen
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                aliquot, cum certæ rationes eſſent ſubtiles, & à fontibus Geometriæ
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                petitæ, ipſas hoc libello verè aureo, & intelligentibus periucundo
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                Ariſtoteles partim generaliter, & ex ſuis principiis, partim per ali­
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                quot
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                , à rebus multis variíſque petita explicuit. </s>
                <s id="id.000289">Ob quod liber
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                rectè inſcribitur
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                  <foreign lang="el">mhxa/nika,</foreign>
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                quia hic explicet cauſas virium in­
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                ſtrumentorum ad Mechanicas artes prædictas pertinentium. </s>
                <s id="id.000290">cur
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                ſcilicet ea, quam habent, prædita figura vſui, & effectui commodio­
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                ra exiſtant.
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                <s id="id.000291">Quid eſt Mechan.]
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                Summa eſt eorum, quæ hoc primo capite
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                explicantur, ſed imperfectior: quia non, quid ſit mechanice, ſed
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                quod ſit ars admirabilis, & quod circulus omnium, quæ fiunt in
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                Mechanica, admirabilium eſſe cauſa oſtenditur: præter quæ etiam
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                docetur problemata mechanica partim eſſe Phyſica, partim eſſe Ma­
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                thematica.
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                <s id="id.000292">Mira ſunt in his:]
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                Similitudo hîc quædam eſt: ſed ſine notis
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                ſimilitudinis expreſſa. </s>
                <s id="id.000293">ſic igitur erit clarior. </s>
                <s id="id.000294">Quemadmodum in re­
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                bus naturalibus miræ ſunt illæ, quarum cauſa ignoratur: ita & in
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                his, quæ præter naturam arte factæ hominibus conferunt, ſi & ea­
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                rum cauſa lateat, vbi notandum admirationem eſſe animi in rem
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