Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            *nobis in argumentum immortalitatis datus eſt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s485" xml:space="preserve">quoniam ignis è cœ lo*
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            *eſt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s486" xml:space="preserve">cuius natura, quia mobilis eſt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s487" xml:space="preserve">ſur ſum nititur, vitæ continet*
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            *rationem.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s488" xml:space="preserve">* Et, quod mirere magis, lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s489" xml:space="preserve">7. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s490" xml:space="preserve">cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s491" xml:space="preserve">9. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s492" xml:space="preserve">vbi de humani ani-
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            mi immortalitate, non caſu, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s493" xml:space="preserve">quaſi præteriens, ſed conſulto diſ-
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            putat, eâdem vtitur argumentatione. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s494" xml:space="preserve">*Non exiguum*, inquit *im-*
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            *mortalitatis argumentum est, quòd homo ſolus cœleſti elemento vti-*
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            *tur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s495" xml:space="preserve">Nam cùm rerum natur a his duobus elementis, quæ repugnan-*
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            *tia ſibi atque inimica ſunt, conſtet, Igne & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s496" xml:space="preserve">Aquâ; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s497" xml:space="preserve">quorum alte-*
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            *rum cœlo, alterum terræ adſcribitur, cœter æ animantes, quia ter-*
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            *renæ mortaleſque ſunt, terreno, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s498" xml:space="preserve">graui vtuntur elemento: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s499" xml:space="preserve">homo*
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            *ſolus ignem in vſu habet, quod eſt elementum leue ſublime, cœleſte.</s>
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            *Ea verà quæ ponderoſa ſunt, ad mortem deprimunt, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s501" xml:space="preserve">quæ leuia*
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            *ſunt, ad vitam ſubleuant, quia vita in ſummo eſt, mors in imo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s502" xml:space="preserve">Et*
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            *vt lux eſſe ſinè igne non poteſt, ſic vita ſinè luce. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s503" xml:space="preserve">Ignis igitur ele-*
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            *mentum eſt lucis ac vitæ: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s504" xml:space="preserve">vnde apparet hominem, qui eovtitur, im-*
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            *mortalem ſortitum eſſe conditionem, quia id illi familiare eſt, quod*
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            *facit vitam.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s506" xml:space="preserve">Hæc tamen (Maurocenus excepit) ſi ad veritatem reuocetur ra-
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            tio, in ſpeciem potiùs dicta, quàm ſolida & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s507" xml:space="preserve">expreſſa immortalitatis
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            indicia videantur: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s508" xml:space="preserve">quid enim ad ſtabilem vitæ conſtantiam ad-
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            ſtruendam conferat fugax ignis mobilitas? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s509" xml:space="preserve">quodue argumento
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            pondus accedat ex eiuſdem leuitate? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s510" xml:space="preserve">Proferatur potiùs in medium
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            tam varium ac multiplex artium genus, quæ ignem ad tot diſſimi-
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            lia opificia temperant, vt ea numeris perſequi ſe poſſe quiſque dif-
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            fidat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s511" xml:space="preserve">Vrbem hanc totam animo, oculiſque, ſi vacat, curioſius
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            perſcrutare; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s512" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s513" xml:space="preserve">in ingenti hac artificum turbâ, ſiuè ij, quæ ad vi-
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            tam propagandam neceſſaria ſunt, procurent, ſiuè deliciarum ac
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            voluptatis materiam ſuppeditent, ſine priuatam luxuriem foueant,
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            ſiuè publicæ magnificentiæ ſeruiant, ſiuè prophanam ſupellectilem
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            inſtruant, ſiuè ad rem Diuinam ſpectantia moliantur, quotuſ-
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            quiſque ille eſt, quem igne carere poſſe exiſtimes? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s514" xml:space="preserve">mitto artium
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            ferè omnium inſtrumenta, quibus indigent, ea eſſe, quæ ſinè igne
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            parari nullatenus potuerunt; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s515" xml:space="preserve">adeò vt, ſi animo fingas ſublatum
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            ignem, artemque eſſe denuò inſtituendam, vix vllam reperias, quæ,
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            remoto igne, ſeu ſubiectam artis materiam præparante, ſeu oppor-
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            tuna ad opiſicium ſubſidia diſponente, poſſit iterùm commodè ex-
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            citari. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s516" xml:space="preserve">Quamuis autem non artibus omnibus proxima, ſed aliqui-
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            bus remota tantùm ſit ignis neceſſitas, plurimæ tamen ſunt, </s>
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