Viviani, Vincenzo, De maximis et minimis, geometrica divinatio : in qvintvm Conicorvm Apollonii Pergaei

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            qui non legerint, vbires ferat indicare ne fugias. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s254" xml:space="preserve">Expedit enim exi-
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            ſtimationis meæ cauſa, totam hanc facti ſeriem, quàm latiſſimè in
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            vulgus manare; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s255" xml:space="preserve">alioquin ſilentium hìc perdet Amyclas.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s257" xml:space="preserve">Sed inhęreamus ei, quod magis intereſt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s258" xml:space="preserve">ſi etenim eũdem, aut prę-
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            ter propter cum APOLLONIO ſcopum attigiſſe fors mihi dederit
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            (optare debeam, nec ne, equidem neſcio) nemo ſanus ignorat, quid
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            æra lupinis diſtent, nemo præſtantiſſimi Scriptoris ingenium, doctri-
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            nam, ſoliditatem, nemo tenuitatem meam, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s259" xml:space="preserve">curtam domi ſupelle-
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            ctilem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s260" xml:space="preserve">Ille omnium fermè, qui ante ſe de Conicis ſcripſerunt viden-
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            di commoditate vſus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s261" xml:space="preserve">ego illius tantùm ductu, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s262" xml:space="preserve">auſpicijs mea hæc
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            exequi conabar, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s263" xml:space="preserve">prioribus quatuor eiuſdem libris, hoc eſt prætio-
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            ſiſſimæ veſti, niſi complementum, atque integritatem, ſegmenta, & </s>
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            lacinias ſaltim adnecterem.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s266" xml:space="preserve">Quod ſi contra, vel in totum, vel ex parte ab eiuſdem APOLLO-
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            NII inſtituto aberrauero, non tamen erit pœnitendi prorſus laboris,
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            noui aliquid in eodem argumento Geometriæ Conicæ per me affulſiſ-
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            ſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s267" xml:space="preserve">Neque ignoro multa, ne dicam infinita veritatum genera, admi-
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            randaſque MAXIMORVM, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s268" xml:space="preserve">MINIMORVM contemplationes à
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            me fuiſſe relictas: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s269" xml:space="preserve">ſed memento benigne Lector, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s270" xml:space="preserve">finitum omnibus,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s271" xml:space="preserve">mihi infirmiſſimum datum ingenium; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s272" xml:space="preserve">multiſque iam annis (quod ijs
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            notum, qui mea norunt) partìm cum morbis, partìm cum morborum
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            reliquijs conflictatum, aut curis fuiſſe diſtractum alieniſſimis; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s273" xml:space="preserve">cum ta-
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            men hæc ſtudia magnis olim Auctoribus creuerint, qui ſerenitatem,
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            atque ocium, fortunæ lautiori debebant, vel munijs opportuniori-
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            bus artes illas excolebant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s274" xml:space="preserve">Nec mirere interim ſi tot Menſes excurre-
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            rint, ex quo imper ata hæc editio inſtitui cæpit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s275" xml:space="preserve">Paucioribus abſolue-
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            batur, ſi valetudo, ac quies annuebant. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s276" xml:space="preserve">Sed neque tu à me expetis
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            Lector, neque ego impoſſibilia capeſſo.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s278" xml:space="preserve">Vtere interim, ac ſitanti ſunt, fruere primitijs hiſce meis, quales
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            iamdiu ſterili in agello prouenerunt, quas tamen non ita extenuabo,
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            vt ſolent cæteri, qui pręfantur; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s279" xml:space="preserve">ſunt enim non mea, ſed Naturæ admi-
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            rabilia opera, ac veritates, ſicuti admirabilis illa, ac vera ſemper eſt;
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s280" xml:space="preserve">ego detexi tantùm, ac geometrico ordine concinnaui.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s282" xml:space="preserve">At enim multis alijs erudita hæc inceſſit libido APOLLONII Co-
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            nica, qua deficiunt, reſtituendi ſupplendique. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s283" xml:space="preserve">Et quidem non viles
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            animas, ſed mentes nobiliores, atq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s284" xml:space="preserve">eminentiſſimi nominis, comper-
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            tæq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s285" xml:space="preserve">auctoritatis in geometrico puluere exacuit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s286" xml:space="preserve">Ex his Abbas Mau-
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            rolicus Meſſanenſis, duobus libris, quintum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s287" xml:space="preserve">ſextum APOLLONII
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            tunc irrepertos ſupplere, ipſorumq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s288" xml:space="preserve">argumenta diuinare conatus </s>
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