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an im am fu am i n hoc Mund<h>in v itam a te r nam custodii e am ,
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trem furtm >c r m a trem fu am ,fra tre s ,fo ro re s ,u x e rem ,a c liberos
fuo s,qv tn d r an im am fu am -} nonpo teH efse meas d ifdpn lus. H ic
vero Domitius non i n t e n d i t , n a tu r a cuyus ipfe f a to r e f t , tn v e r- .
te re ordtnem>& iityUs in ftin c tu nos ipfosjnoftrofq, am are impel
Hmur, qvem Amorem Cr.eci p rop rieS to rg in v o c a n t. Verum al~
tefum illum A ipotem p rtpy jT e rum t n h ib f t, q v em ijd em C rx ii
P h ila ftiam dicWht, q v o n o if e u m J lro s non eomodoqvo d ^ ie t
Diligimus,qvfifH 'nempe fHagis corporis,qvarn a n im i, huc est te-
p e fa n e am a g is , q v am <tferrta bona -dtitgimus, c r conjectamur.
T u B i t i ^ j i f i ^ w V ^ b j u n i ^ e r f a l ^ P i r t u t e , in d iv in is Ser i -
p ’t u r i s u f u ^ a r i a ^ ^ f ^ n / t s > q v ando m u ltos, qvosomn igenere
V irtu tH o rn )ito sfiH fft^o fta t^u iro s r u fto s a c tim o ratos appellat-
S e d & v u lg a rrp ro v e rb ium e tt,Y u ftu iam i n f e V irtu te s con ti­
nere omnes.Non loqv im u r h ic d^ ea T u f titia> q v a q v is in alio-
rurn controverftis d ir im e n d is , T if tu s e f t; ea enim p a rtic u la ris
qv$d'a)n V irtu s e f t , a c m hom ine in ju ftogvoq . a tq ; tiran n o in -
eftepoteft, d r m ag is P o litu a q v am E th ica d ici debet. Sed eam
in tellig tm us,qv£ in om n ibus\rebusJlludqvoddeco rum ac hone-
ftum ,T u ftum q . e ft,tam e rg a fe qv am alto s,ve rb is ac f a c t i s , u ti
oportet exeq fy itu r.
Hanc eandem V irtutem umverfalem > non incongrue Forti-
tudtnem dicipojfe exiftimamus , defumpta a corpore Jimilitudi-
ne.Nam qvod in corpore Fortitudojhoctn animo Virtus eft i / 1
u ti is qv i viribuspollet, Fortis dicitur -ita is q v i Virtutibus eft
prad itus. In fa c r is Proverbiis, Mulier ftu d to fa , Fortis; l ir
itidem Bonus , Fortis dicitur , neqveh^c ea eft Fortitudo
qvam a lii circa corporis labores dolorefqve perfertndus , vc.l e-
tiam ipfam mortem tn bellopro patria alat riterfi.b eundam ver
fa r i dicunt.H$c enimparticularis uti tpftmet cLfcnbunt^Mt
litaris eft,habetqveprofuo fin e , gloriam hujus vi:?. Nos aliam
pa triam , altamgloriam inqvirtmus\ Nam qvamvis corpore in
terra hacfimuspoftti-? converfatio tamen uo ftra , m cadis effice
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