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            rum, qui pueritiæ tempus extremum principium ha
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            buiſti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2777" xml:space="preserve">imperiorũ, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2778" xml:space="preserve">ad Reges, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2779" xml:space="preserve">Imperatores ho-
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            norificentiſsimarum legationum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2780" xml:space="preserve">an excellentiam
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            in omni genere literarum, qui vix adoleſcẽtulus, quæ
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            homines iam confirmata ætate ſummo ſtudio, diu-
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            turnisq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2781" xml:space="preserve">laboribus didicerunt, ſcientia, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2782" xml:space="preserve">cogaitione
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            comprehendiſti: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2783" xml:space="preserve">an conſilium, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2784" xml:space="preserve">ſapientiam in re-
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            gendis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2785" xml:space="preserve">gubernãdis Ciuitatibus, cuius grauiísimæ
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            ſententiæ in ſanctiſsimo Reip. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2786" xml:space="preserve">Chrſtianæ conſilio di-
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            ctæ, potius diuina oracula, quàm ſententiæ habitæ
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            ſunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2787" xml:space="preserve">habentur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2788" xml:space="preserve">prætermitto liberalitatem, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2789" xml:space="preserve">mu-
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            nificentiam tuam, quam in ſtudio ſiſsimo quoque ho
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            neſtando quotidie magis oſtendis, ne videar auribus
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            tuis potius, quàm veritati ſeruire. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2790" xml:space="preserve">quamuis à te in tot
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            præclaros viros tanta beneficia collata ſunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2791" xml:space="preserve">confe-
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            rũtur, vt omnibus teſtatum ſit, nihil tibi eſſe charius,
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            nihil iucundius, quàm eximia tua liberalitate homi-
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            nes ad amplexandam virtutem, licet currentes incita-
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            re. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2792" xml:space="preserve">nihil dico de ceteris virtutibus tuis, quæ tantæ
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            ſunt, quantæ ne cogitatione quidem comprehendi
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            poſſunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2793" xml:space="preserve">Quamobrem hac præcipue de cauſſa te hu-
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            ius meæ lucubrationis patronum eſſe volui, quam ea,
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            qua ſoles, humanitate accipies. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2794" xml:space="preserve">te enim ſemper ob
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            diuinas virtutes tuas colui, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2795" xml:space="preserve">obſeruaui: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2796" xml:space="preserve">nihilq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2797" xml:space="preserve">mi-
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            hi fuit optatius; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2798" xml:space="preserve">quàm tibi perſpectum eſſe meum
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            erga te animum; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2799" xml:space="preserve">ſingularemq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2800" xml:space="preserve">obſeruantiam. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2801" xml:space="preserve">cœ-
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            lum igitur digito attingam, ſi poſt grauiſsimas </s>
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