Ghetaldi, Marino, Marini Ghetaldi Promotvs Archimedis sev de varijs corporum generibus grauitate & magnitudine comparatis

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            poteſtate, rebus bene geſtis, cum auream coronam votiuam, dijs im-
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            mortalibus in quodam fano conſtituiſſet ponendam, immani precio
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            locauit faciendam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s996" xml:space="preserve">aurum ad ſacoma appendit redemptori. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s997" xml:space="preserve">is ad
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            tempus opus manufactum ſubtiliter, regi approbauit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s998" xml:space="preserve">ad ſacoma
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            pondus coronæ viſus eſt præſtitiſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s999" xml:space="preserve">Poſtea quam inditium eſt factum,
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            dempto auro, tantundem argenti in id coronarium opus admixtum
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            eſſe: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1000" xml:space="preserve">indignatus Hiero ſe contemptum, neque inueniens, qua ratione
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            id furtum deprebenderet, rogauit Archimedem, vti in ſe ſumeret de
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            eo cogitationem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1001" xml:space="preserve">tunc is cum baberet eius rei curam, caſu venit in
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            balneum, ibique cum in ſolium deſcenderet, animaduertit quantum
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            corporis ſui in eo inſideret, tantum aquæ extra ſolium effluere. </s>
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            um eius rei rationem explicationis offendiſſet non ect moratus, ſed
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            exiliuit gaudio motus de ſolio, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1004" xml:space="preserve">nudus vadens domum verſus, ſigni
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            ficabat clara voce inueniße quod quæreret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1005" xml:space="preserve">nam currens identidem
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            grece clamabat {δι}”ρη{κο} {δι}”ρη{κο} tum vero ex eo inuentionis ingreſſu
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            duas dicitur feciſſe maſſas æquo pondere, quo etiam fuerat coro-
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            na, vnam ex auro, alteram ex argento. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1006" xml:space="preserve">cum ita fecißet, vas amplũ
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            ad ſumma labra impleuit aqua, in quo demiſit argenteam maſſam. </s>
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            cuius quanta magnitudo in vaſe depreſſa ect, tantum aquæ effluxit. </s>
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            ita exempta maſſa, quanto minus factum fuerat refudit, ſextario
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            menſus, vt eodem modo, quo prius fuerat, ad labra æquaretur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1009" xml:space="preserve">ita ex
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            eo inuenit, quantum ad certum pondus argenti certa aquæ menſura
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            reſponderet.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1011" xml:space="preserve">Cum id expertus eſſet tum auream maſſam ſimiliter pleno vaſe
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            demiſit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1012" xml:space="preserve">ea exempta, eadem ratione menſura addita, inuenit ex
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            aqua non tantum defluxiſſe, ſed tantum minus, quantum minus ma
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            gno corpore eodem pondere auri maſſa eſſet quam argenti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1013" xml:space="preserve">Poctea
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            vero repleto vaſe, in eadĕ aqua ipſa corona demiſſa, inuenit plus aquæ
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            defluxiſſe in coronam, quam in auream eodem pondere maſſam, & </s>
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            ita ex eo quod plus defluxerat aquæ in corona, quam in maſſa ratio-
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            cinatus, deprebendit argenti in auro mixtionem, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1015" xml:space="preserve">manifectum fur-
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            tum redemptoris.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head41" xml:space="preserve">Hactenus Vitruuius.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s1017" xml:space="preserve">Mirum certe Archimedis fuit inuentum, ipſius tamen
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            modus ad inueniendam illam aquæ menſuram, quæ ad
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            certum pondus auri, vel argenti, vel coronæ reſponderet,
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            maiori diligentia indiget, quam quæ ab hominibus adhiberi
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            poteſt, impoſſibile enim eſt, exempta corona, vel aurea maſſa,
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            vel argentea, tantum aquæ refundere, quantum è vaſe efflu-
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            xerat ad vnguem, nam repoſita aqua in vaſe, non </s>
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