Heron Alexandrinus, Di Herone Alessandrino De gli automati : ouero machine semoventi, libri due, 1589

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            no, come ſi diſſe, gli ſpiritali; </s>
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            nti mobili. </s>
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            quell’arti ſono ingenioſiſsime, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s239" xml:space="preserve">per conſequenza nobili,
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            ti gli altri ſi vagliano dell´intelletto, e meno del corpo: </s>
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            tutto ciò ne ſiano ſtimati vili, e perſone di niun conto; </s>
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            cagione ſecondo me è queſta, che, eſſendo per lo più le
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            cenarie, e tutte date alla ſordidezza del guadagno, le co-
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            ſetrattate da loro ne vengono affette, in vn certo modo, e
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            ne perdono quella riputatione che la propria perfettione
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            dourebbe apportar loro; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s243" xml:space="preserve">e ciò auiene apunto come alle
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            matematiche, & </s>
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            che quelle fra le ſciéze, al giuditio de’ migliori filoſofi, ſia-
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            no grandemente nobili, e queſta frà l’arti meriti il primo
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            luogo; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s245" xml:space="preserve">nondimeno pare che appreſſo le genti habbiano
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            perduto in parte il naturale ſplendore; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s246" xml:space="preserve">dopò che co-
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            minciorno à mal trattarle i ciurmatori, iſalimpauchi, i cir-
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            culatori, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s247" xml:space="preserve">altre genti infami, e mercenarie, e ciò ha ca-
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            gionato che la parola Mecanico, laquale all’ orecchie gre-
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            che ſuonaua con titolo honorato inuentore, e fabricato-
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            re di Machine; </s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s249" xml:space="preserve">ſordido: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s250" xml:space="preserve">Benche altri potrebbono
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            ne ignorãti, lequali ſenza diſtinguere frà l’ARchitetto, & </s>
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            manuale, hanno dato il nome dell’Architetto al manuale
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            medeſimo, come auiene, quando chiama Comici, quegli
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            infami recitatori di comedie che vanno intorno, </s>
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