Borro, Girolamo, De motu gravium et levium, 1575

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                <s id="s.000472">FERDINANDO MEDICI
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                CARDINALI AMPLISSIMO.</s>
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                Hieronymus Borrius. </s>
                <s id="s.000474">S.D.
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                <s id="s.000475">Ego verò (Cardinalis Ampliſſime) plenam illam
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                tractationem edere maluiſſem, quam pluribus la­
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                boribus,
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                annorum vigiliis in globo­
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                rum cęleſtium naturam compoſui: Illam enim &
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                ætati meę iam iam ingraueſcenti, & ad cęleſtia Re­
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                gna maturanti, ac tibi, qui Cardinalis es, magis
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                  uenire</expan>
                  <expan abbr="videbã">videbam</expan>
                , & nonnullam afferre poſſe delecta­
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                tionem, ſi eamdem vel ſemel tantum legiſſes, exiſtimabam, tum ob an
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                tiquitatis
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                , quę temporum iniuria collapſa perierat, tum
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                ob multiplicem variarum rerum tractationem, ſine quibus cęleſtium
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                corporum naturæ & uires neque intelligi,
                  <expan abbr="neq.">neque</expan>
                vlla ratione explicari
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                poſſunt. </s>
                <s id="s.000476">Verum cum ego omni diligentia cæteris ſatisfecerim omni­
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                bus, qui illam legerunt, mihi ipſe numquam ſatisfacio: ſemper enim
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                aliquid meditanti ſe offert, quod ad nouam dubitationem
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                exci
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                tet,
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                ad
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                currentein remoretur:
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                voluminis edendi
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                conſilium etiam retinet rei medicæ non tantum priuatim factitandæ,
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                ſed & in tuo florentiſſimo Piſano Gymnaſio de ſuperiore eodemque
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                  <expan abbr="omniũ">omnium</expan>
                primo loco publicè profitendę neceſſitas, Dum cœptum mu­
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                nus perhoneſtum & graue abſoluere maturo, ecce adeſt interpellator
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                puer, qui ſcribentem non modo ſæpe interdiu, ſed etiam ſæpiſſimè in
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                tempeſtiua nocte à libris auocat, ab hoc vel illo nobili
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                accer­
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                ſiri nuncians. </s>
                <s id="s.000477">At dum hæc mea monumenta purgare contendo, nolui
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                per tenuiſſimas meas vires licet, non aliqua in re niti, vt par­
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                uum hoc grati animi erga te mei
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                ederetur, rude illud quidem
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                & inchoatum, ita tamen elaboratum, vt vtrum ne hi vngues muſipu­
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                lam, an futurum leonem
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                , facile intelligatur: iidem ſi muſi­
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                pulam indignam, quę à tanto Cardinale probetur, pręſetulerint, exclu
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                dentur: ſi leonem ad rem cœptam alacrius abſoluendam tuoque no­
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                mini dicandam maiores animi aſſumentur: quod optimo iure tibi
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                pręſtare debeo, quia tu ſola tua
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                me ſic extuliſti, vt quicquid
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                eſt in me honoris, quicquid gloriæ, id totum tibi de me quam optimè
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                merito deberi, & intelligam, & libentiſſimè prędicem: accipe igitur,
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                quę tua eſt humanitas, libri huius de grauium, & leuium motu ſecun
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                dam hanc partem, & à me qui totus in tuo ære ſum, tuaque in laude
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                omni ſtudio cogitationeque defixus, alia breui expecta. </s>
                <s id="s.000478">Vale. </s>
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