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Excerpt from Descrittione di Tutta Italia
E CI tui mi leand'er-itàliî,opus fane' laboriosii,ac multipli. Ci_rerumf_éog1iitione refertum,0\ua guidé le&ione, adeo (um dèle&atuà,ut nihil attétiu_s ac_-maiore cum uoluptateiandifi legerifn Non enim foliimod'o locorum in eo deicriptionem complexus'es,& admirabilifer1è fidèin. Fcribem dorumbfiendi¿-i,fed etiam plurima inter narrandi'i, quoties oblata efi: occafio, adiecifii,quze dele?&are mirific_evlegentem pofsint Qljd ua, rietatem ac numerum bifioriàrum,quas nel de ueterfi monumehtis,uel de rece imm fcriptorfi libris collegifiizrrièmo'ré' omnibus inîlocis,qua° digna - cogui intercidjit pulchritudine' copia explicé? Qqa:fane' (preeterquì quod ube rem legenti fru&um pariarit)adeo i0cunda, ficanimo blandientia fe offerfit, ut inuitus ab iis le&or ablcedat.qijd uiror_um imultitudinem excellentium,qui nel armorfi uirtute;uel literis, uèl«qui aliiè fuer'e dotibus infignes referam?quo: rum inemoriaî celebrando renouaè,& ex ill'u¿ribus,adliuc illufiriores efficis? Di gnus certe',cui unaqùaeq'; per Italiani patria plurim-um fe dcbère fateatur Seri; pfere Italiam alii uidem,ex'crsecié &latinis non pauci,nec defuere,qui pi&à' in tabulisillam orenderint,fed tu utrorumq; ¿udium, fic quidem confecurus es, ut,confumati fcriptori; d e'tiam, Îummi i&oris artificium aequaucris, ut qui te legat,non aliter qu in tabella,ipe&aîcfam (ibi propofitam elle Italia' tet,fed uberiorem infuber ex le&ione fru&utrì reportet.» Ex qua quideîm uaria,tam diligenti:ac tam copiofa concurrentium rerum narratione non dux bito futurum,ut quicunq; legerit,cum utilitate,( ux quide' ex multiplici ua, ria cognitione,non mediocris feèùtur'a efi incrè ibilem'fe - ùoluptàtemcepiilè àfterat,re¿at igitur ut'tam egregium,tarn prèclàrum opus iam publices in manus hominum venire (mas nec diutius' 'effla itantium am1corum (india expe&ationem difiera5.ex quo quidem(haud duéie' uidéo)tibi partam elle no'
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