Borro, Girolamo, De motu gravium et levium, 1575

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              iam nunc in ſchedulis haberet, oportunè depromeret; is, vt eſt hu­
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              maniſſimus, & tui vehementer amans, facturum ſe, atque id qui­
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              dem breui, prolixè recepit, tum ſcilicet, cum
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              quoddam,
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              quod de grauium, & leuium natura in manibus haberet, abſoluiſſet.
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              <s id="s.000056">Hic ego hominem acrius vrgere cœpi, vt id, qualecunque eſſet, no­
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              bis oſtenderet, eiuſque legendi copiam faceret: Vidi opus, vehemen­
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              ter probaui; itaque quotidie moleſtior ei ſum factus, donec
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              commentario manum imponeret; res tandem ad exitum perducta
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              eſt, quam ad te tranſmittere volui; vt cùm à iuriſconſ. </s>
              <s id="s.000057">animum ali­
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              quando auocaueris, ea te oblectes, & in tuo ocio diſcas eſſe minimè
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              ocioſus. </s>
              <s id="s.000058">Leges igitur librum argumenti, ſi quod aliud in vniuerſa
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              philoſophia, ſubtiliſſimi & exquiſitiſſimi; cui præterea illud acce­
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              dit, quod eo ordine, ac facilitate, ea verborum copia, atque delectu
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              BORRIVS noſter vſus eſt, vt
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              videri poſſit, quid prius in eo
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              admiratione
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              legenti occurrat; Ego certè ita exiſtimo, nihil eru
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              ditius, nihil
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              , nihil denique in hoc genere abſolutius fieri po
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              tuiſſe, ac
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              quod Peripateticę parti illi,
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              membro philoſo
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              phiæ, quod re vera ſicut eſt, ita omnium iudicio valde obſcurum,
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              multiſque obſtructum difficultatibus exiſtimatur, locis aliquot ſpar
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              ſim hoc volumine plurimum luminis circumfunditur, perdifficiles
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              omnes, & perobſcuræ ab antiquis de motu diſceptationes agitatæ in
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              medio proponuntur, & in clariſſimam lucem è tenebris, in quibus
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              hactenus demerſę iacuerant, fœliciter euocantur, vt
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              Gręcorum, & Ariſtotelis pręcipuè diuinam methodum, perpetuum­
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              que in veritate eruenda ingenij acumen (quorum vtrumque à recen­
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              tioribus iſtis philoſophis longè ſolet abeſſe, vt nihil interim dicam
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              de recti ſermonis proprietate, & elegantia, cui ſe bellum indixiſſe
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              modo videri volunt, ſed hoc potiſſimum nomine apud in cautam,
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              ſimplicemque iuuentutem ſe plurimum iactant, & gloriantur, ac ſi
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              Diis placet, de ſuperiore nonnumquam loco clarè, atque apertè pro­
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              nunciant) in homine latino facilè agnoſcas; itaque cum futurum
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              cernerem, vt magna vtilitas in eos redundaret, qui philoſophiæ ſtu­
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              diis capiuntur, ſi liber hic diuulgaretur; magnopere eum cohortari
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              inſtiti, ne adeo præclarum munus poſteritati inuideret, & quod fœli
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              ciſſimo illo ſuo ingenio, non exiguis mehercule laboribus, diligen­
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              tia propè infinita peperiſſet, nimia quadam modeſtia, quam tamen
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              omnes inuidentiam potius interpretaturi eſſent, interire pateretur:
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              euici tandem ab amiciſſimo homine, vt librum typographis impri­
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              mendum traderet, itaque factum eſt; quem ea cautione leges, vt iu­
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              riſprudentiæ ſtudiis ne obſit; neque enim ignoras quam de te opinio
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              nem concitaueris; itemque illud meminiſſe debes, nonnullos videli­</s>
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