Monantheuil, Henri de, Aristotelis Mechanica, 1599

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                lib. de Cœlo & de generat. & corrupt.
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                <s id="id.000327">At alium atque alium.]
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                Hominum vtilitas tum ad eſſe tum
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                ad bene eſſe multa variáque multò aliter quam natura præferat, pe­
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                tit ſibi fieri, vt
                  <expan abbr="alimẽta">alimenta</expan>
                & copioſiora, & aliter apparata:
                  <expan abbr="quã">quam</expan>
                terra,
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                aër, & mare ſponte ſua ſuppeditent: vt veſtitum, quem connexus
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                ſtaminis cum ſubtegmine faciens corpora tegendo, ipſa probe tuetur
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                & ornat: vt ædificia, quæ trabium, lapidumque præter naturam ad
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                ſuperiorem locum euectio & coagmentatio vtilia facit, ad defenſio­
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                nem contra cœli, aëris, externáſque quaſuis iniurias. </s>
                <s id="id.000328">Quinetiam va­
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                rietas
                  <expan abbr="cõtra">contra</expan>
                naturæ curſum expetitur in delectabilibus vt hydrauli­
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                cis, engebatis, merulis, & icunculis voces, cantus, geſtus hominum,
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                auium, aliorumque animalium imitantibus.
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                <s id="id.000329">Quando igitur.]
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                Omnia licet habeat homo ſui gratia nata: non
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                ita tamet habet, vt qualia naturaliter prodeunt, talibus
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                com­
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                mode vti poßit. </s>
                <s id="id.000330">Neceßitate igitur & commoditate vtendi rebus à
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                natura oblatis preſſus, conuertit ad ſuos vſus &
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                : ſed con­
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                uerſio iſta, cum ſit deductio ad aliud, quam quò vergit natura, habet
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                in ijs naturale principium renitens: hic renixus parit difficultatem
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                conuerſionis: hæc difficultas huc illuc animum hominis cogitando,
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                quærendóque, quomodo difficultas iſta ſuperetur, diſtrahit, facitque,
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                vt mente diu verſet, quid & quomodo agendum, exempli gratia. </s>
                <s id="id.000331">vt
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                onus ſubleuet, altè ipſe conſcendat, vehementer quatiat, longè iacu­
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                letur, & ea demum faciat, velit nolit natura, quæ vtilitati homi­
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                num ſeruiant. </s>
                <s id="id.000332">Hæc cura ſolicitudóque vrget imaginationem, vt lu­
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                men à mente mutuantem & à rationibus mathematicis, nec quodam
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                ſucceßionis ordine defatigari
                  <expan abbr="rationẽ">rationem</expan>
                & quieſcere ſinit, priuſquam
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                quod quæritur, inuentum ſit. </s>
                <s id="id.000333">Illud inuentum, modúſve inueniendi
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                generalis eſt. </s>
                <s id="id.000334">hîc particulariter ad
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                  <expan abbr="inſtrumentáq;">inſtrumentáque</expan>
                refertur,
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                quibus
                  <expan abbr="onerũ">onerum</expan>
                motiones fiant opportunæ, per motiones intellige, quæ
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                fiunt à loco ad locum, vt impulſiones, tractiones, volutationes, ve­
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                ctiones, & in locis altis, medijs, imis pro vſu & decoro repoſitiones:
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                per onera, quicquid aliò quam quò naturaliter vergit, impellitur, vt
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                aërem, cum deorſum deſcendere cogitur, vt aquam, vt terram cum
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                ſurſum aſcendere, & eiuſmodi, quæ vulgus cum admiratione ſuſpi­
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                cit, & niſi fierent, nulla res noſtra non eſſet impedita Atque ſic ra­
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                tio hominis neceſsitate vſus, & vtilitatis ſuæ preſſa, efficiens cauſa
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