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          <head xml:id="echoid-head183" xml:space="preserve">POLLIONIS DE ARCHI</head>
          <head xml:id="echoid-head184" xml:space="preserve">TECTVRA LIBER
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          SEPTIMVS.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s13576" xml:space="preserve">MAIORES cum ſapienter, tum etiam vti-
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            liter inſtituerunt per commentariorum re-
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            lationes, cogitata tradere poſteris: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13577" xml:space="preserve">vtiea non
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            interirent, ſed ſingulis ȩtatibus creſcentia vo-
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            luminibus ædita, gradatim peruenirent ve-
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            tuſtatibus ad ſummam doctrinarum ſubtili-
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            tatem. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13578" xml:space="preserve">Itaque non mediocres, ſed infinitæ
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            ſunt his agendæ gratiæ, quod non inuidioſe
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            ſilentes prætermiſerunt: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13579" xml:space="preserve">ſed omnium gene-
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            rum ſenſus conſcriptionibus memoriæ tra-
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            dendos curauerunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13580" xml:space="preserve">Nanque ſi non ita feciſſent, non potuiſſemus ſcire,
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            quæ res in Troia fuiſſent geſtæ, nec quid Thales, Democritus, Anaxa-
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            goras, Xenophanes, reliquiq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13581" xml:space="preserve">Phyſici ſenſiſſent de rerum natura, quasq́;
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13582" xml:space="preserve">Socrates, Plato, Ariſtoteles, Zenon, Epicurus, aliiq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13583" xml:space="preserve">Philoſophi homi-
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            nibus agendæ vitæ terminationes finiuiſſent, ſeu Crœſus, Alexander,
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            Darius, cæteriq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13584" xml:space="preserve">reges, quasres, aut quibus rationibus geſsiſſent, fuiſſent
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            notæ: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13585" xml:space="preserve">niſi maiores præceptorum comparationibus omnium memoriæ
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            ad poſteritatem commentariis extuliſſent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13586" xml:space="preserve">Itaq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13587" xml:space="preserve">quemadmodum his gra-
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            tiæ ſunt agendæ, ſic contra, qui eorum ſcripta furantes, proſuis prædicant,
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            ſunt vituperandi: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13588" xml:space="preserve">quiq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13589" xml:space="preserve">non propriis cogitationibus nituntur ſcripto-
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            rum, ſed inuidis moribus aliena violantes gloriantur, non modo ſunt re-
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            prehendendi, ſed etiam quia impio more vixerunt, pœna condemnandi. </s>
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            Nec tamen hæ res non vindicatæ curioſiusab antiquis eſſe memorantur,
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            quorum exitus iudiciorum qui fuerint, non eſt alienum, quemadmo-
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            dum ſint nobis traditi, explicare. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13591" xml:space="preserve">Reges Attalici magnis philologiæ dul-
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            cedinibus inducti, cum egregiam bibliothecam Pergami, ad communem
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            delectationem inſtituiſſent. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s13592" xml:space="preserve">Tunc item Ptolemæus, infinito zelo </s>
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