Casati, Paolo, De igne dissertationes physicae, 1686

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            ait Plntarchus, *etiamſi quis tenebris obtinentibus vigilaret per to-*
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            *tam noctem, nullum fore buius vigiliæ fructum, niſi ignis bona*
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            *nobis diei repræ ſentaret; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s541" xml:space="preserve">noctiſque & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s542" xml:space="preserve">diei diſcrimen aboleret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s543" xml:space="preserve">Ita*
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            *que ſinibil homo habet, cui ratione vtilitatis vitam postponat;</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s544" xml:space="preserve">*
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            *ignis, qui vitam multiplicat, quomodo non meretur omnibus ante-*
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            *ferri rebus?</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s545" xml:space="preserve">* Hæc, ſatis ſcio, minùs arriderent, ſi nos iſta diſce-
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            ptantes audirent, inertibus quibuſdam tenebrionibus, qui perdiu
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            ſtertentes longa ponunt mortis rudimenta (contrahi enim ani-
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            mum, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s546" xml:space="preserve">quaſi labi, atque concidere, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s547" xml:space="preserve">ipſum eſſe dormire pu-
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            tabat Zeno apud Cic. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s548" xml:space="preserve">lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s549" xml:space="preserve">2. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s550" xml:space="preserve">de Diuin.) </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s551" xml:space="preserve">ſed illos ſaltem excitaret
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            non ignotus culinæ nidor, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s552" xml:space="preserve">ad ſuffragium pro igne humanam vi-
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            tam longiùs prouehente ferendum prouocaret. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s553" xml:space="preserve">Quamuis enim
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            improbent Heſiodi monitum lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s554" xml:space="preserve">Oper. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s555" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s556" xml:space="preserve">dier. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s557" xml:space="preserve">747. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s558" xml:space="preserve">quo *vetat ci-*
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            *bum apponere exollis, nondum libato: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s559" xml:space="preserve">ſed igni vult ſuas primitias,*
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            *ſuumque ob miniſterium offerri honorem,* vt notauit Plutarchus lib.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s560" xml:space="preserve">7. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s561" xml:space="preserve">Sympoſ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s562" xml:space="preserve">quæſt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s563" xml:space="preserve">4. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s564" xml:space="preserve">Elegans tamen Prodici dictum, *Omnium condi-*
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            *mentorum ſuauiſſimum eſſe ignem*, laudarent cum eodem Plutar-
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            cho lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s565" xml:space="preserve">de tuenda ſanit; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s566" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s567" xml:space="preserve">planè agreſtes ac barbaros prædicarent
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            Hunnos vltra Paludes Mæoticas glacialis Oceani accolas, qui, vt
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            ſcribit Ammian. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s568" xml:space="preserve">Marcellin. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s569" xml:space="preserve">lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s570" xml:space="preserve">31. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s571" xml:space="preserve">*Sic in ſuâ vitâ viſi ſunt aſperi,*
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            *vt neque igni, neque ſaporatis indigeant cibis, ſed radicibus her-*
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            *barum agrestium, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s572" xml:space="preserve">ſemicrudâ cuiu ſuis pecoris carne veſcantur,*
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            *quam inter femora ſua, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s573" xml:space="preserve">equorum terga ſubſertam fotu cale fa-*
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            *ciunt breui.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s574" xml:space="preserve">* Id quod etiam nunc eſſe in more poſitum apud Tar-
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            taros Moſchis finitimos, vt crudam carnem equorum, quibus in-
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            ſident, ephippijs ſupponant abſoluto itinere voraturi, ab oculato
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            teſte homine Belgâ, qui eas regiones peragrârat, ante aliquot an-
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            nos audiſſe me memini, nec vulgaris fama repugnat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s575" xml:space="preserve">Quam pro-
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            fectò conſuetudinem non minùs ab humanitate alienam eſſe, & </s>
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            ferinum neſcio quid redolere nemo non videt, quàm ſi quis irâ in-
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            citatus, canum in morem, dentibus peteret illius iugulum, à quo
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            ſe iniuriâ laceſſitum putat: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s577" xml:space="preserve">ab hominibus ſiquidem ad feras deſci-
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            ſcere videtur, quiſquis ea reſpuit, quæ hominem à brutis ſecer-
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            nunt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s578" xml:space="preserve">huiuſmodi autem eſt ignis vſus in ciborum, carnium præ-
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            ſertim, apparatu, omnium ferè gentium conſenſu firmatus. </s>
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            Quemadmodum enim ſapientiſſimo conſilio factum eſt, vt homi-
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            ni nec pes in vngulam obduruerit ad pulſandum, nec ad diſcer-
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            pendum exacuti ſint vngues, nec ad dilaniandum diffiſſis </s>
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