Viviani, Vincenzo, De maximis et minimis, geometrica divinatio : in qvintvm Conicorvm Apollonii Pergaei

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            ctam, ſiue eruditionis ornamenta cum Mathematicæ ſtudio, ſcientia-
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            que ſpectemus; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s63" xml:space="preserve">dicam cumulatiſſimè, haud vltimum inter Audito-
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            res Galilei Galilei: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s64" xml:space="preserve">quantum Heroa nomina? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s65" xml:space="preserve">quantum Florentiæ
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            decus, lumen ſeculi, ingeniorum phœnicem, ſydus, Solemq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s66" xml:space="preserve">vniuer-
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            ſæ Matheſeos? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s67" xml:space="preserve">quale dixerim numen, ac genium corrigendæ Geogra-
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            phię, Aſtronomię nouis phænomenis ope teleſcopij detectis illuſtran-
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            dæ vindicandęque Philoſophiæ, in orbis admirationem, ac poſteri-
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            tatis regulam natum? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s68" xml:space="preserve">Ex huius officina prodiens Manettus, non ali-
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            ter coloratus apparuiſſe debuit. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s69" xml:space="preserve">Quod vel mihi æternum incutiat ru-
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            borem, ac morſu pœnitentiæ aſſiduò animum lancinet, ſi tantillum
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            cogito profectum meum ſub eodem Præceptore Galileo, ad cuius ſa-
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            pientiſſimi oris dictata, laris, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s70" xml:space="preserve">menſæ, horarumque omnium com-
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            munionem per annos fere tres interiùs admitti contigerit.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s72" xml:space="preserve">Teſtis alter accedat, quem vocare ad officium poſſit Prætor inco-
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            lumem, ac præſentem (ita illum fata diu ſeruent) Illuſtriſſimus, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s73" xml:space="preserve">Cla-
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            riſſimus Senator Andreas Arrighettus, cum quo dudum meos hoſce
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            labores communicatos volui, eiuſque examini, atque emunctiſſimo
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            iudicio ſubmittere; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s74" xml:space="preserve">vt ille non tantùm eo tempore, ſed hodie quoque
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            Conicas diſciplinas memoriæ feliciter recolit, quas Iuuenis attentè
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            excolebat, cum totus Mathematicis addictus artibus eundem Gali-
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            leum aſſectabatur. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s75" xml:space="preserve">Atqui ob hanc eximiam laudem, ac reliquas vir-
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            tutes illuſtribus hodie, primæque notæ muneribus meritò in Patria
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            fungitur.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s77" xml:space="preserve">Ab eadem claſſe alium arceſſo, qui pro me aram tangat; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s78" xml:space="preserve">Florenti-
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            num Patricium Carolum Datum: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s79" xml:space="preserve">illum Matheſeos, illum liberæ, in-
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            deprauatæq; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s80" xml:space="preserve">Philoſophiæ nobilem amatorem; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s81" xml:space="preserve">cuius in ore, Græca,
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            Latina, Etruſca ſedet facundia; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s82" xml:space="preserve">quem vnum inter pauciſſimos huiuſce
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            Vrbis demiror, qui & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s83" xml:space="preserve">ſuæ eruditionis exemplo, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s84" xml:space="preserve">opera, fauore, of-
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            ficijs in alios, genus omne bonarum artium earundemque cultores
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            mirificè amplectatur, ac foueat. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s85" xml:space="preserve">Nouit Italia, nouit Europa homi-
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            nem, noſcet breui vniuerſus literatorum Orbis ex amœniſſimis do-
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            ctiſſimiſque lucubrationibus, quas ipſe in dies eruditiſſimè molitur.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s87" xml:space="preserve">Hic, de meis hiſce fœtibus Parente ipſo magis ſollicitus, quoties
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            verecundiam hanc meam, edendique moroſitatem increpuit? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s88" xml:space="preserve">quoties
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            deſidiam, metumque exprobrauit? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s89" xml:space="preserve">quoties monuit vt puſillum ali-
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            quod, dummodo nouum populi iudicio committerem? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s90" xml:space="preserve">quoties à
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            multis annis refractario pudori calcar hortationis impegit, vt ab hoc
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            ſaltem Commentario de MAXIMIS, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s91" xml:space="preserve">MINIMIS periclitari famam
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            inciperem, quem magis affectum compoſitumque ſciebat? </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s92" xml:space="preserve">At </s>
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