Alberti, Leone Battista, De re aedificatoria, 1485

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              petentes et uiam ſermone leuarent: et urbi dignitatem ad/
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              augerent. </s>
              <s id="N40D4CF">Sed erat iſtuc quidem
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              . </s>
              <s id="N40D4D6">Illud erat magis
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              penſandum: quod patriæ ciuiumque fortunis atque ſaluti bel
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              liſſime ex ea re prouideretur. </s>
              <s id="N40D4DD">Inter præcipua cur
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              agra
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              riam diuites recuſarint fuiſſe teſtatur Appianus hiſtoricus /
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              quod impium ducerent monumenta maiorum ad alienos tran
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              ſire. </s>
              <s id="N40D4EA">Quanta igitur patrimonia ad pronepotes perueniſſe
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              arbitramur hac una uel charitatis / uel pietatis / uel religio
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              nis ueneratione atque obſeruatione: quæ aſſotus alea deco
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              ctoreſque perdidiſſent. </s>
              <s id="N40D4F3">Adde quod erat iſtud
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              cum fa
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              miliis / tum urbi ornamentum nominis et poſteritatis: quo
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              iterum atque iterum excitarentur: ut mallent laudatiſſimo
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              rum uirtutes imitari. </s>
              <s id="N40D500">Demum quid illud? </s>
              <s id="N40D503">quibus nam ocu
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              lis ſi quando id ita accidiſſet inſolentem intra ſuorum mo
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              numenta craſſabundumque intueri hoſtem potuiſſent. </s>
              <s id="N40D50A">Quis
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              nam ignauus et uecors non illico exarſiſſet
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              et pa
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              triæ et decoris cupiditatem? </s>
              <s id="N40D515">Et
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              fortitudinis ſeu in
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              dignitas / ſeu pietas / ſeu dolor inde ſuſceptus in
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              ani
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              mis iniieciſſent. </s>
              <s id="N40D524">Itaque laudandi ueteres. </s>
              <s id="N40D527">Noſtros
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              non
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              auſim uituperare: qui intra urbem ſacratiſſimis locis con
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              dant: modo cadauer non intra templum
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              ubi patres
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              et magiſtratus ad aram uocatis ſuperis conueniant. </s>
              <s id="N40D538">Ex quo
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              illud fiat interdum: ut ſacrificis puritas contaminetur
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                rupti</expan>
              uaporis feditate. </s>
              <s id="N40D53F">Quanto commodius hi qui cremare
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              corpora inſtituere.</s>
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              <s id="N40D546">Sed iuuat hic de ſepulchrorum rationibus non præterire
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              quæ quidem dicenda uideantur. </s>
              <s id="N40D54B">Proxime enim accedunt ut
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              opera putentur publica quando religioni commendantur:
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              ubi corpus demortui hominis
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              lex / ſacer eſto.
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              </s>
              <s id="N40D557">Et nos id ipſum profitemur: ſepulchrorum iura ad religio
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              nem pertinere. </s>
              <s id="N40D55C">Itaque cum omnibus rebus religio præferen
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              da ſit de his
                <expan abbr="quãuis">quamuis</expan>
              ad priuatorum iura pertineant: ante
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              ad publica profana proſequar dicendum cenſeo. </s>
              <s id="N40D56B">Nulla pe
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              ne uſpiam tam efferata fuit gens: quæ non habendam ſepul</s>
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