Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.009716">Quamobrem vbi paululum impetus re­
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              ſederit, philoſophia te munias, obduraque
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              aduerſus dolores illius præceptis. </s>
              <s id="s.009717">Sed illico
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              hæc meditari à dolore, neque facilè, neque
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              tutum eſt: </s>
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              Luctus
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              gentilibus
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              præferendi
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              varietas.</s>
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              Lachrymæ &
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              ſuſpitia cur
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              dolorem le­
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              niant.</s>
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              Tria qua li­
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              berant homi­
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              nem in luctu
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              conſtitutum ­
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              à periculo.
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              <s id="s.009721">Mors repen
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              tina ob lu­
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              ctum ſiccum.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.009722">Damna cohi­
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              biti luctus.</s>
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              <s id="s.009723">Sed dices, cur ſi communia ſunt genera­
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              lia hominum inſtituta, linguæ tamen di­
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              uerſæ ſunt, & varia loquendi genera? </s>
              <s id="s.009724">Id con­
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              tingit ex locorum natura, quum Itali vix pe­
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              ctore vocem poſſint edere, Hebræi facilli­
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              mè, nec niſi fermè cum quodam ſonitu loqui
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              poſſunt, inde tranſlatæ voces, quum non
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              propriam aſſequuntur pronunciationem,
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                generant</expan>
              . </s>
              <s id="s.009725">Sed & vulgus dum ſine cura profert
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              illas, vitiat & adulterat: vnde linguarum va­
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              rietas à plebe ſemper ducit originem, vin­
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              cente multitudine. </s>
              <s id="s.009726">Inde in nundinis miſta
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              colluuie gentium, variarumque linguarum,
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              perpetuò alia nomina ſurgunt, quibus naſ­
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              centibus velut etiam hominibus, neceſſe eſt
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              illa, quæ horum loco ſtabant interire. </s>
              <s id="s.009727">Vtili­
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              tas verò quæ ex varietate linguarum habe­
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              tur, eſt vt omnes animi affectus poſſint ex­
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              plicari. </s>
              <s id="s.009728">Cuius rei indicium eſt, quòd neque
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              Homeri ſententiam Latinè, aut materna no­
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              ſtra lingua expreſſeris, nec Virgilij Græcè,
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              aut materna lingua, multò minus Franciſci
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              Petrarchæ ſenſus carminibus materna lin­
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              gua editos Latinè Gręcéve. </s>
              <s id="s.009729">Vt verò hæc vti­
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              litas varietatis linguarum, ſic commercia ſi­
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              militudinis. </s>
              <s id="s.009730">Apud pleraſque tamen gentes
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              commerciorum cauſa tum originis duplex
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              lingua in vſu fuit: tum verò quæ plebem à
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              patritiis diſtingueret, velut apud Romanos,
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              vel Ciceronis teſtimonio. </s>
              <s id="s.009731">Vnde quæſtio illa
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              diſcuſſa, an materna lingua ſcripſerint Cice­
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              ro, Liuius, Saluſtiuſque. </s>
              <s id="s.009732">Certum eſt aliam
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              fuiſſe linguam politiorem quàm plebis, non
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              tamen adeò differentem à materna, vt noſtra
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              à Latina. </s>
              <s id="s.009733">Id etiam clarè perſpicies ſi oratio­
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              nem Vitruuij, qui vir plebeius erat, orationi
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              Ciceronis viri conſularis conferes. </s>
              <s id="s.009734">Sic nunc
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              Græci habent vulgarem, & pertritam aliam
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              ab ea in qua libri tot celebres antiquorum
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              Græcorum habentur. </s>
              <s id="s.009735">Et Turcæ propria pro
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              vulgari, Patritij Illyrica loquuntur, eruditi
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              Arabica aſcribunt, atque interpretantur. </s>
              <s id="s.009736">Iu­
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              dæi quoque regionis quam incolunt
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              habent, & propriam, quæ Hebræa eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.009737">Nos
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              etiam Italicam habemus à Latina
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              ,
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              aliamque politiorem, quàm Thuſcam, ſeu
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              Hetruſcam appellamus: adeò vt non iam
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              duas, ſed tres linguas ſingulæ nationes ha­
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              beant. </s>
              <s id="s.009738">Nam & Romani (vt dixi) loco popu­
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              laris, & patritiæ, quæ illis erat qualis nobis
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              Hetruſca, Græcam habebant loco noſtræ
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              Latinæ linguæ. </s>
              <s id="s.009739">Græci quoque antiqui ha­
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              buerunt popularem, & expolitam linguam:
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              pro exotica aliud genus erat linguæ, quod fa­
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              cilè qui
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              poëmata leget, percipiet. </s>
              <s id="s.009740">Afri
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              quoque triplicem habent linguam: nam prę­
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              ter expolitam, & popularem eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.009741">Africana
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              propria, in qua plurimos libros è Latina
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              conuerſos, qui à Latinis deſiderantur, ſupe­
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              reſſe affirmat Ioannes Leo Africanam, nunc
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              dico non propriam rurſus, ſed Arabicam.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.009742">Nam conſtat libros Galeni plurimos, tum
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              cæterorum in Arabicam linguam tranſlatos
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              eſſe, quibus nos caremus. </s>
              <s id="s.009743">Et horum etiam
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              pars aſque Græco exemplari apud nos eſt,
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              quamvis perexigua. </s>
              <s id="s.009744">Multa perierunt incu­
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              ria, alia ſeruantur etiam abditis in locis. </s>
              <s id="s.009745">Re­
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              fert Munſterus, in Fuldæ ciuitatis Germaniæ
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              cœnobio, quod templo adiacet principali, in
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              quo beatus Bonifacius, qui Germanos ad
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              Chriſti fidem vertit, ſitus eſt, bibliothe­
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              cam eſſe à Carolo Magno annis iam ſeptin­
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              gentis inſtructam omni librorum genere, at­
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              que adhuc extare. </s>
              <s id="s.009746">Ita latent vndique monu­
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              menta magnorum virorum, linguiſque ſer­
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              uantur, modò non indigenarum, modò ne­
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              que propriis. </s>
              <s id="s.009747">Eſt enim Germanis idem tri­
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              plex vſus linguarum qui omnibus aliis. </s>
              <s id="s.009748">Nec
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              ſolùm legendi, ſcribendique notis, ac loquen­
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              di differunt gentes, ſed & ſcribendi modis.
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              Nam Latini à dextra in ſiniſtram, Hebræi à
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              ſiniſtra tendunt ſcribentes in dextram. </s>
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              Cambaienſes à ſurſum deorſum. </s>
              <s id="s.009750">Neque alij
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              poſſunt excogitari ſcribendi modi, niſi ſi
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              quis etiam tranſuerſim velit. </s>
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              Romani du­
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              plici lingua
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              vtebantur.</s>
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              Libri in lin­
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              gua Africa­
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              na, ex Lati­
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              no verſi, qui
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              apud nos de­
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              ſiderantur.</s>
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              Bibliotheca
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              maxima.</s>
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              Scribendi
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              tres modi.</s>
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              <s id="s.009755">Difficillimum verò eſt, ex omnibus homi­
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              num actionibus, duobus ſimul motibus con­
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              trariis manere: velut manum eleuando pe­
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              dem demittere: ſpiritum ore exſufflare, nari­
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              bus attrahere: quòd Moſchouitæ tubicines
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              facere ſolent: vt alterum cithariſtæ, vtrunque
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              vſu conſtat: & vt hoc vltimum admiratione
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              dignum, tibicinem videre perpetuò buccas
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              inflantem, ita illud vtiliſſimum: quòd eò
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              traduci poteſt, vt ad diuinationem, &
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              maximum conducat. </s>
              <s id="s.009756">Mutilos hos ſolemus
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              vocare, cæci, ſurdi, ſtrabi, claudi, ſex digiti, ta­
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              liaque monſtra naturæ, quæ moribus prauis
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              prædita ſunt. </s>
              <s id="s.009757">Facillimè negotium abſoluunt
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              Aſtronomi, maleficas dominari dicentes, à
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              quibus flagitiorum colluuies ortum habet.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.009758">Nos dicemus aberraſſe naturam in faciliori­
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              bus, ob id verius in difficillimis defeciſſe:
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              itaque vt omnes mutili improbi ſunt, ita
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              non omnes, qui corpore ſunt non vitiati in­
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              tegris ſunt moribus: nam plus exigitur ad
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              formandum,
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              culpa animum quàm cor­
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              pus. </s>
              <s id="s.009759">Ergo peſſimi ſunt omnium gibbi, cùm
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              error ſit circa cor principium totius corporis
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              poſt cæci, ſtrabique quòd circa cerebrum na­
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              tura deliquerit. </s>
              <s id="s.009760">Inde muti, ſurdique nam in
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              minus nobili cerebri parte natura defecit.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.009761">Inde claudi, hos ſequuntur qui in magno
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              membro ſunt vitiati, poſt quos ſex digni, &
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              qui digitos habent iunctos: nam in minus
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              neceſſariis aberravit. </s>
              <s id="s.009762">Vltimus locus eſt ver­
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              rucis, ac veſtigiis, quæ cicatrices æmulan­
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              tur. </s>
              <s id="s.009763">Sed verrucas extirpare licet oleo vitrioli
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              etiam naturales. </s>
              <s id="s.009764">Sicut & glabrum locum
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              efficit, ſi ipſum primò oleo linias, pòſt
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              madefactum linteum lixiuio, in quo calx,
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              & auripigmentum incocta, & diſſoluta ſint:
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              poteſt enim hoc medicamentum radicitùs
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              pilos extirpare: & niſi oleo præuertas
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              (
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              vt
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              dixi) aut etiam diutius hæreat, medicamen­
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              tum excoriat. </s>
              <s id="s.009765">A qua etiam prima deſtillatio­
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              nis gypſi, & ſalis gemmæ idem facit, ſecun­
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              da acrior eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.009766">Eodem modo variolarum ve­
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              ſtigia, & quæ lentibus ſimilia videntur,
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              acetum deſtillatum acerrimum tollit: opor­
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              tet autem ſequenti die aqua abluere locum
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              in qua furfur, & malua decocta ſunt. </s>
              <s id="s.009767">Ve­
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              rùm poſtquàm in ornatus mentionem in
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              cidi, de his quæ ad pulchritudinem faciunt
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              dicendum eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.009768">Tria verò ſunt illius capita, </s>
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