Commandino, Federico, Liber de centro gravitatis solidorum, 1565
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              risſimi uiri, quem ſemper honoris cauſſa nomino,
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              in lucem proferretur: mihi enim exploratisſimum
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              erat: Franciſcum Maurolicum multo doctius, &
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              exquiſitius hoc diſciplinarum genus ſcriptis ſuis tra
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              diturum. </s>
              <s id="s.000025">ſed cum id tardius fieret, hoc eſt, ut ego
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              interpretor, diligentius, mihi diutius hac ſcriptione
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              non ſuperſedendum eſſe duxi, præſertim cum iam li­
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              bri Archimedis de iis, quæ uehuntur in aqua, opera
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              mea illuſtrati typis
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              eſſent. </s>
              <s id="s.000026">nec me alia cauſ
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              ſa impuliſſet, ut de centro grauitatis corporum ſoli­
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              dorum ſcriberem, niſi ut hac etiam ratione lux eis
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              quàm maxime fieri poſſet afferretur. </s>
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              id eò mihi
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              faciendum exiſtimaui, quòd in ſpem ueniebam fore,
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              ut cum ego ex omnibus mathematicis primus, hanc
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              materiam explicandam ſuſcepiſſem; ſi quid errati for
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              te à me commiſſum eſſet, boni uiri potius id meæ de
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              ſtudioſis hominibus bene
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              cupiditati, quàm
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              arrogantiæ aſcriberent. </s>
              <s id="s.000028">reſtabat ut conſiderarem, cui
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              potisſimum ex principibus uiris contemplationem
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              hanc, nunc primum memoriæ, ac literis proditam de
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              dicarem. </s>
              <s id="s.000029">harum mearum cogitationum ſumma fa­
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              cta, exiſtimaui nemini conuenientius de centro graui
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              tatis corporum opus dicari oportere, quàm ALE­
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              XANDRO FARNESIO grauisſimo, ac prudentisſi­
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              mo Cardinali, quo in uiro ſumma fortuna ſemper
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              ſumma uirtute certauit. </s>
              <s id="s.000030">quid enim maxime in te ad­
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              mirati debeant homines, obſcurum eſt; uſum ne </s>
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