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            fragile; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2196" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2197" xml:space="preserve">quanto ſono piu creſpi, tanto ſono piu forti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2198" xml:space="preserve">Eta quelli a cui la natu
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            ra hà dato che viuino piu; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2199" xml:space="preserve">gli hà dato ancora che tagliati, ſi corrompino piu tar-
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            di. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2200" xml:space="preserve">Ogni legno ancora quanto mãco hà di midolla, tanto è di piu gagliarda, & </s>
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            robuſta natura. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2202" xml:space="preserve">Quelle parti, che ſono piu vicine alle midolle ſono veramẽte
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            piu dure che le altre, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2203" xml:space="preserve">piu ſerrate quelle che ſono piu vicine alla ſcorza, ſono di
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-052-01" xlink:href="note-052-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            piu gagliardo neruo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2204" xml:space="preserve">Percioche e' ſi tiene che ne gli Alberi ſi come ne gli ani-
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            mali, la ſcorza ſia la cotenna; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2205" xml:space="preserve">quello, che è ſotto la ſcorza, ſia la carne; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2206" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2207" xml:space="preserve">quel che,
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            è intorno alle midole ſi tiene per le oſſa, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2208" xml:space="preserve">Ariſtotile pẽſaua che i nodi nelle piã
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            te fuſſero in cambio di nerui. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2209" xml:space="preserve">Di tutte le parti del legno, tengono per la piu
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            triſta, l'humor che lo nutriſce, sì per altre cagioni, sì per eſſer molto ſottopoſto a
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            Tarli. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2210" xml:space="preserve">Aggiugni a queſte coſe che quella parte de gli Alberi, ch'era (eſsẽdo eſsi
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            ritti) volta a mezzo giorno, ſarà piu arida che le altre, ſottile, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2211" xml:space="preserve">eſtenuata: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2212" xml:space="preserve">Ma
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            niente di manco piu ſerrata. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2213" xml:space="preserve">Et da queſto lato ſarà la midolla piu vicina alla
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            ſcorza. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2214" xml:space="preserve">Et quelle parti ancora che ſaranno piu vicine al terreno & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2215" xml:space="preserve">alle radici,
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            ſarãno piu graui, che tutte le altre; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2216" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2217" xml:space="preserve">ne ſarà ſegno che malageuolmẽte noteran-
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            no nelle acque, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2218" xml:space="preserve">la parte del mezzo di qualunche Albero, ſarà la piu creſpa.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2220" xml:space="preserve">Etle Vene ſiano come ſi voglino quanto piu ſaranno inuerſo le radici, tanto
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            piu ſaranno auuolte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2221" xml:space="preserve">piegate; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2222" xml:space="preserve">tutte le parti da baſſo, niente di manco ſi penſa
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            che ſieno piu coſtanti & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2223" xml:space="preserve">piu commode che l'altre. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2224" xml:space="preserve">Ma io truouo ſcritte dalli
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            ottimi ſcrittori, alcune coſe molto marauiglioſe: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2225" xml:space="preserve">Percioche e' dicono che la
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            Vite ſupera la eternità de ſecoli. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2226" xml:space="preserve">A Tempi di Ceſare in Popolonia (vicina a
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            Piombino) ſi vedeua vna ſtatua di Gioue, fatta di Vite, eſſerſi mantenuta per infi
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            nità d'anni, incorrotta; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2227" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2228" xml:space="preserve">tutti dicono che e' non è legno alcuno piu eterno. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2229" xml:space="preserve">In
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            Arriana, Regione della India ſon Viti tanto groſſe, ſecondo che racconta Stra-
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            bone, che duoi huomini, abbraccieriano a gran pena il pedale. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2230" xml:space="preserve">In Vtica dico-
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            no eſſer durata vna coperta di Cedro anni mille dugento ſettantaotto. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2231" xml:space="preserve">In Iſpa
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            gna nel Tempio di Diana, dicono eſſerui durate Traui di Ginepro, da dugento
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            anni innanzi lo eccidio di Troia per inſino a tempi di Annibale. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2232" xml:space="preserve">Ma il Cedro
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            hà certo natura marauiglioſa, ſe come dicono e' nõ tiene i chiodi. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2233" xml:space="preserve">Ne Monti
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            preſſo al lago di Garda, è una ſorte di Abeti che ſe tu ne farai vaſi non terranno
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            il Vino, ſe tu non gli vgni prima con Olio, hor baſti inſino a quì delli Alberi.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head29" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Delle Pietre uniuerſalmente, quando ſi debbino cauare, & quando mettere in opera, quali
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          ſicno piu facili, & quali piu dure, o migliori, o piu durabili. Cap VIII.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2235" xml:space="preserve">HAnnoſi ancora a ordinare le pietre, che hanno a ſeruire per le Mura.
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s2236" xml:space="preserve">Queſte ſaranno di due ſorti. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2237" xml:space="preserve">Alcune ſeruiranno per ordinare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2238" xml:space="preserve">fare le
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            calcine; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2239" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2240" xml:space="preserve">alcune per alzare l'edificio, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2241" xml:space="preserve">di queſte tratteremo prima; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2242" xml:space="preserve">ma sì
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            per eſſer breue, sì ancora perche elleno ſon coſe molto note, nè laſceremo aſ-
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            ſai in dietro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2243" xml:space="preserve">Nè ſtarò quì a diſputare, quelle coſe naturali, che de principij, & </s>
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            de gli origini delle Pietre ſi dicono. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2245" xml:space="preserve">Et ſe quei principij viſcoſi per la commi-
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            ſtione dell' Acqua, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2246" xml:space="preserve">della Terra; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2247" xml:space="preserve">prima in fango, dipoi in Pietra ſi induriſco-
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            no; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2248" xml:space="preserve">o quel che ſi dice delle Gemme, ſe le ſi ſieno raſſodate, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s2249" xml:space="preserve">creſciute per il
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            calore, o forza, o raggio del Sole, o perche e'ſian nella Terra piu preſto </s>
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