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          <pb o="306" file="328" n="328" rhead="M. VITRVVII POLL."/>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16662" xml:space="preserve">Aqua verò non ſolum potus, &</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16663" xml:space="preserve">c.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16664" xml:space="preserve">] De aquæ præstantia & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16665" xml:space="preserve">vtilita-
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            tib{us} hunc in modum à Plinio eſt traditum lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16666" xml:space="preserve">
              <emph style="sc">XXXI. </emph>
            cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16667" xml:space="preserve">
              <emph style="sc">I. </emph>
            Hoc elementum
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            cæteris omnib{us} imperat, terram deuorant aquæ, flammam necant, ſcandunt in
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            ſublime, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16668" xml:space="preserve">cœlum quoque ſibi vendicant, ac nubium obtentu vitalem ſpiritum
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            ſtrangulant quæ cauſa fulmina elidit, ipſo ſecum diſcordante mundo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16669" xml:space="preserve">Quid eſſe mi-
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            rabili{us} poteſt aquis in cœlo ſtantib{us}? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16670" xml:space="preserve">At illæ, ceu parum ſit in tantam peruenire
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            altitudinem, rapiunt eò ſecum piſcium examina, ſæpe etiam lapides ſubuehunt,
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            portantes aliena pondera. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16671" xml:space="preserve">Eædem cadentes omnium terra naſcentium cauſa fiunt.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16672" xml:space="preserve">Prorſ{us} mirabili natura, ſi quis velit reputare, vt fruges gignantur, arbores fru-
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            tices\’ viuant, in cœlum migrare aqu{as}, animam\’ etiam herbis vitalem inde de-
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            ferre, iusta confeßione, omnes terræ quoque vires aquarum eſſe beneficij. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16673" xml:space="preserve">Differen-
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            tiæ hæ creduntur, φρεατί{αι} puteales, πΗλαί{αι} fontanales, ῥυτ{αμ} fluentes, ςάσιμ{αμ}
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            ſtagnantes, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16674" xml:space="preserve">συλλογι{αί}{αμ} collectitiæ. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16675" xml:space="preserve">Pluuialium, id eſt τ\~εμ ὀμβ{ει}εμ, quædam
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            nubium attritu, fulgetris, tonitrib{us}\’ exprimuntur, qu{as} ἀ{ςτ}ραπαίας & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16676" xml:space="preserve">βρονΤι{αί}ας
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            vocant: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16677" xml:space="preserve">quædam fulminib{us} excutiuntur, qu{as} κεραιωίας dixerunt. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16678" xml:space="preserve">Fontium
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            aqu{as} ſalubritatem ægris corporib{us} afferre autor eſt apud Iulium Frontinum
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            C. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16679" xml:space="preserve">Amaran{us} Apollinaris.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16680" xml:space="preserve"/>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16681" xml:space="preserve">Itaque cum hydriam tegunt.</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16682" xml:space="preserve">] Id ceremoniarum gen{us} facilè adducor,
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            vt credam ad Aegyptios inuectum, postquam de deorum præstantia inter gentes
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            eſt certatum. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16683" xml:space="preserve">Nam vt eſt ſcriptum apud suidam, cum Chaldæi ignem haberent
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            deum, circunferentes, quòd omnia peruinceret, vnum deum existimari volebant,
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            cæterarum enim gentium dij, quia ære, argento, ligno, lapide, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16684" xml:space="preserve">eiuſmodi aliqua
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            materia conſtarent, eos aiebant igne conſumi, Id cum ad Canopi ſacerdotem allatum
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            eſſet, vt erat ingenio ad astutiam compoſito, hydriæ pertuſæ aqua plenæ foramina
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            obduxit, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16685" xml:space="preserve">totam varijs pinxit colorib{us}, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16686" xml:space="preserve">ſimulacro (quod gubernatoris Mene-
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            lai eſſe ferebatur) pri{us} abſciſo capite, aptauit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16687" xml:space="preserve">Non ita multo pòſt tempore, cum
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            Chaldæi veniſſent, ignem\’ ſimulacro admouiſſent, facturi ipſi periculum, num poſ-
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            ſet & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16688" xml:space="preserve">Aegyptiorum deum ſuperare, liquatat cera ſenſim effluens rimis aqua ignem
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            extinxit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16689" xml:space="preserve">vt Aegyptiorum Canop{us} ſacerdotis astutia Chaldæorum dei victor cœ-
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            perit ab alijs coli. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16690" xml:space="preserve">Refertur & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16691" xml:space="preserve">à Rufino eccleſiasticæ historiæ lib. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16692" xml:space="preserve">
              <emph style="sc">XI. </emph>
            cap. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16693" xml:space="preserve">
              <emph style="sc">XXXVI. </emph>
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            Eam (niſi fallor) hydriam graphicè expreßit Apulei{us} libro vltimo de aſino au-
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            reo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16694" xml:space="preserve">Vrnula (inquit) faberrimè cauata, fundo quàm rotundo, miris extrinſec{us}, ſi-
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            mulacris Aegyptiorum effigiata, ei{us} orificium non altiuſculè leuatum, in cana-
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            lem porrectum longo riuulo prominebat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16695" xml:space="preserve">Ex alia parte verò multum recedens, ſpa-
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            tioſa dilatatione adhærebat anſa, quam contorto nodulo ſuperſedebat aſpis ſquameæ
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            ceruicis ſtricto tumore ſublimis.</s>
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        <div xml:id="echoid-div198" type="section" level="1" n="177">
          <head xml:id="echoid-head225" style="it" xml:space="preserve">De aquæ inuentionib{us}. # CAP. I.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s16697" xml:space="preserve">CVM ergo & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16698" xml:space="preserve">à Phyſicis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16699" xml:space="preserve">à Philoſophis, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16700" xml:space="preserve">ab ſacerdotibus
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            iudicetur ex poteſtate aquæ omnes res conſtare, putaui, quo-
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            niam in prioribus ſeptem voluminibus rationes ædificiorum
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            ſunt expoſitæ, in hoc oportere de inuentionibus aquæ, quasq́;
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16701" xml:space="preserve">habeat in locorũ proprietatibus virtutes, quibusq́; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s16702" xml:space="preserve">rationibus ducatur, &</s>
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