Borro, Girolamo, De motu gravium et levium, 1575

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                eſſe finxit, in cælo ſitam: non vt ibi quieſcat, ſed vt peren­
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                ni conuerſione rotunda circum medium lata, diem, ac noctem
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                efficiat.
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                Præterea aliam terram fabricauit contrariam: quam
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                  <foreign lang="grc">ἀντίχθονα</foreign>
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                id eſt, aduerſam nominauit: idque quibus potius
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                rationibus confirmare nixus, longam orationem contexuit: di­
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                xit enim Nobilissimo corpori nobilissimus locus, in quo custo­
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                diatur, natura debetur: at ignis omnium elementorum est
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                nobilissimus, locus ergo, qui cæteris nobilitate præſtet, in quo
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                cuſtodiri, & conſeruari possit, igni natura debetur: hic est
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                locus mundi medius: ignis ergo, & non terra, eſt in medio
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                  di</expan>
                locatus, qui etiam est terminus, & finis, ideo præstantior
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                corporibus, quæ ab illo terminantur, ac finiuntur: ex quibus
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                concludentes, non credunt terram in medio mundi eſſe loca­
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                tam, ſed ignem. </s>
                <s id="s.000496">Appellant autem Pythagorei hunc medium
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                ignis locum, Iouis cuſtodiam; quod maxima cum diligentia
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                præcipua pars vniuerſi cuſtodienda ſit, qualis eſt medius mun
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                di locus igni natura tributus.
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                At ſi Pythagorei animaduertiſſent medium duobus mo­
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                dis dici, in hos ſcopulos non impegiſſent. </s>
                <s id="s.000498">Medium enim dici­
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                tur: primo de medio magnitudinis, ſecundo de rei, atque na­
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                turæ ipſius medio. </s>
                <s id="s.000499">Magnitudinis medium, in hominibus erit
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                vmbilicus, à quo cibi reliquiæ, & corporis excrementa, & ſor­
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                des cuſtodiuntur: ideo hoc medium magnitudinis non potest
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                eſſe perfectum. </s>
                <s id="s.000500">Medium autem rei & naturæ in eiſdem ho­
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                minibus est locus ſubter præcordia, vbi cor eſt; vitæ
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                ,
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                ibi nullæ cibi reliquiæ conſeruantur, nullæque ſordes cuſtodiun
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                tur, ſed purissimus ſanguis, ac ſpiritus; Idem eſt de vniuerſo
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                affirmandum. </s>
                <s id="s.000501">Medium magnitudinis in vniuerſo eſt
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                quod vile admodum eſt: ſed rei & naturæ medium illud est,
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