Alberti, Leone Battista, De re aedificatoria, 1485
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              et acres uentorum afflatus non appellant: & præſertim quæ
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                te</expan>
                <expan abbr="dant̃/umbra">dantur / umbra</expan>
              penitus contectas eſſe oportet: Quin et huius gra
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              tia fimo illinire maxime bouillo ueteres architecti obſeruarunt:
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              Id ea de re fieri Theophraſtus diſſerebat / quod circumconcluſis egreſ
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              ſibus / concreta pituita / in modicaque uaporum uis per medullum
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              ſenſim inſtillet atque reſpiret / quo fit ut cætera ligni ſiccitas ſicci
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              ſcendo coequalibus condenſetur: Stantes item cacumine quod in
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              uerſo commodius ſiccari arbitrantur: Tum & contra uetuſtatem
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              ac futuros morbos uaria adhibeant remedia: Theophraſtus defoſ
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              ſam materiem multo denſari arbitratur. </s>
              <s id="N401D17">Cato iubet ceſam materi
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              em amurca illiniri / quo a tinea et carie immunis ſit. </s>
              <s id="N401D1C">Quæ aquiſ
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              et mari uitientur pice tutari in promptu eſt: Referunt & ligna
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              quæ macerata ſint / amurca nullo fumi tedio ardere. </s>
              <s id="N401D23">Ad labyrin
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              thum ægyptium poſitas eſſe trabes ex ſpina ægyptia incohatas o
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              leo ſcribit Plinius. </s>
              <s id="N401D2B">Viſco inquit Theophraſtus illitam materiem
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              non ardere. </s>
              <s id="N401D30">Neque hoc pretermittam: Extat apud Gellium ex
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                libus</expan>
              quinti Claudii turrim ligneam ad pyreum / quod eam arche
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              laus Mitridatis præfectus multo a lumine obliniſſet / Sylla oppu
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              gnante minime arſiſſe: Sunt præterea quæ modis uariis denſent:
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              et contra tempeſtatum iniurias corroborentur: Nam citream qui
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              dem materiem condiunt terra & illiniunt cæra: imponuntque acer
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              uis frumenti ſeptenis diebus / totidem intermiſſis: Quo fit ut cum
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              firmior: tum et ad opus commodior reddatur: Mirum enim
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              mo
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              dum ponderi detrahitur: hanc ipſam etiam ſiccatam mari
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              acquirere affirmant ſpiſſam & incorruptibilem. </s>
              <s id="N401D51">Caſtaneam aquas
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              maris purgari conſtat. </s>
              <s id="N401D58">Ficum ægyptiam ſcribit Plinius ſtagno
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              in mergunt / ut ſiccetur atque leuigetur: nam ea quidem prius aquas
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              ſubſidit: Noſtros fabros tignarios uidemus aquis et luto ſubmer
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              ſam / qua præſertim torno utuntur: materiem ſeruare dies trigin
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              ta quod maturius exſiccatam & fieri ad omnes uſus habiliore pu
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              tant: Sunt qui affirment materiem cuius euenire hic / ut ſi dum
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              adhuc uiret / defodias in humido / æterna ſit. </s>
              <s id="N401D6B">Sed ſiue defodias: ſi
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              ue illitam lucisue conditam ſerues hac in ſententia periti omnes
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              conueniunt: ut niſi poſt trimeſtre tangi uetent:</s>
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