Benedetti, Giovanni Battista de, Io. Baptistae Benedicti ... Diversarvm specvlationvm mathematicarum, et physicarum liber : quarum seriem sequens pagina indicabit ; [annotated and critiqued by Guidobaldo Del Monte]

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                <head xml:id="echoid-head372" xml:space="preserve">DEFENSIO EPHEMERIDVM.</head>
                <head xml:id="echoid-head373" style="it" xml:space="preserve">AD JLLVST.D. BERNARDVM
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                Trottum.</head>
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                    <emph style="sc">EDita</emph>
                  erant ſcripta quædam, quorum titulus
                    <emph style="sc">animadver-
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                    siones in ephemeridas</emph>
                  . </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2793" xml:space="preserve">& breuis alia diſputatio de er
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                  roribus calculorum Aſtronomicorum. ac
                    <reg norm="demum" type="context">demũ</reg>
                  Theſes quæ-
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                  dam typis datæ .11. Auguſti .1581. quę omnia cum ad manus
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                  meas perueniſſent, non potui, non eis animum admouere,
                    <reg norm="cum" type="context">cũ</reg>
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                  ibi de his ſtudijs
                    <reg norm="ageretur" type="simple">ageret̃</reg>
                  , in quibus partem non exiguam an-
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                  norum meorum conſumpſi. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2794" xml:space="preserve">nec tamen ſcribere aliquid ſta-
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                  tueram; </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2795" xml:space="preserve">tum quod exiſtimarem viros Aſtronomiæ peritos
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                  facile, quanti facienda eſſent ea quæ edita erant iudicaturos, alijs verò haud gratam
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                  futuram harum rerum tractationem. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2796" xml:space="preserve">Tum quod ſi ingenue meam ſententiam profer
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                  re voluiſſem
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                  , non poteram, ſine maxima authoris moleſtia ferè omnia reprobare.
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                  </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2797" xml:space="preserve">Quandoquidem ſolet vnuſquiſque indignationem concipere ex his, quæ ſuæ opi-
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                  nioni repugnant, id omne maleuolentiæ potius quam veritatis ſtudio tribuens. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2798" xml:space="preserve">Qui
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                  nimo cum nec deeſſent qui dicerent in meipſum directa ea tela fuiſſe, nullam fidem
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                  eis adhibendam duxi, nec enim qui in ephemeri das inuehitur, me arguere poteſt,
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                  qui nullas ephemeridas ſcripſi, nec tabulas compoſui. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2799" xml:space="preserve">Nec ſi author quidpiam ex
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                  his quæ à nobis edita fuiſſent impugnare voluiſſet, ægrè ferre debuiſſem, modo à ve
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                  ritate nuſquam deuiaſſet. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2800" xml:space="preserve">Liberum enim eſt cuique ſcribere quodlibet. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2801" xml:space="preserve">nec Ari-
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                  ſtotelem afficit iniuria, quicunque illi fidem ſuam non accommodat, & ſi valdè ini-
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                  quus ſit, quiſquis maiorum opiniones veras, & ab omnibus merito comprobatas
                    <reg norm="non" type="context">nõ</reg>
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                  admittit. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2802" xml:space="preserve">Hinc mihi ſatis
                    <reg norm="oimbus" type="context">oĩbus</reg>
                  feciſſe videbar, cum his qui de ſcriptis illis me
                    <reg norm="inter- rogauerant" type="context">inter-
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                    rogauerãt</reg>
                  reſpondiſſem, ea non ſatis firmis eſſe innixa
                    <reg norm="fundamentis" type="context">fundamẽtis</reg>
                  , & quod ad talia
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                  tractanda opus fuiſſet exercitatiore iudicio. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2803" xml:space="preserve">Verumtamen cum tu vnus maxime om
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                  nium deſideres tibi clarius, quæ nam de his mea ſit ſententia explicari, non tam tuis
                    <lb/>
                  precibus deuictus quam mea ipſius cupiditate de te benemerendi impulſus, non ſu-
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                  ſtineo diutius animum tuum hęſitantem relinquere. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2804" xml:space="preserve">Atque vt tibi adeo honeſta cu
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                  pienti
                    <reg norm="morem" type="context">morẽ</reg>
                  geram paucis hiſce ſcriptis incultis quidem, vt ab homine omni pror-
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                  ſus facundia deſtituto exaratis, ſed ex quibus nihilominus facile, atque perſpicue, vt
                    <lb/>
                  ſpero, conceptum animi noſtri percipere poſſis, ſi tamen eam præſtantis ingenij tui
                    <lb/>
                  aciem adhibueris, qua ſoles intima quæque ſcientiarum penetrare, noſtræ opinio-
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                  nis ſummam perſtrinxi, quę ad te mittere decreui. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2805" xml:space="preserve">& quamuis ipſa res de qua agitur,
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                  quæ exactiorem deſiderat expoſitionem, prolixiorem me eſſe cogerit quam voluiſ-
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                  ſem. </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2806" xml:space="preserve">multa tamen me obmiſiſſe intelliges, non admodum neceſſaria his quibus
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                  Aſtrologiæ noti ſunt termini, vt tuarum occupationum rationem me etiam habere
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                  intelligeres, at que vt ſummam oblectationem
                    <reg norm="concipiam" type="context">cõcipiam</reg>
                  animo ſi me tibi aliqua ex
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                  parte ſatisfeciſſe intellexero ita humanitati tuæ gratiam habebo, quę mihi occaſio
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                    <reg norm="nem" type="context">nẽ</reg>
                    <reg norm="praebuit" type="simple">p̃buit</reg>
                  , imò verò me impulit, ad ea
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                  : </s>
                  <s xml:id="echoid-s2807" xml:space="preserve">quæ grata eſſe poſſint tui ſimilibus,
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                  ideſt
                    <reg norm="praeclaro" type="simple">p̃claro</reg>
                  &
                    <reg norm="candido" type="context">cãdido</reg>
                  ingenio præditis,
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                  ad
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                  ex
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                  animis falſam opi- </s>
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