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# Title: Renati Des-Cartes Tractatus De Homine, Et De Formatione Foetus (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 178, Stück 4; Leibn. Marg. 178)
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P R A. F A T I O.
cebas, attentus non fueris, ac tamen cas sinculla ha-
Ccatione a principio ulque ad finem recitareris, &
quidem multo accuratius, quam li valde actentus
fuisses: Ouod ostendie, nihil aliud esse, quam Ma-
china Elaterion, quod lcremittit, a qualitunem ob-
rolucum trochlearursum demittit. Juin ctiam, ur
pateat omnia iltanon aliter, quam opcMachina Ac-
ri, li actentionem praebendo contingat, nostralita-
rc, vel sequentium non recordari; ut ad filum ora-
tionis, a quo aberrarimus, revertamur, paulo altius
crunt repetenda, ac lincattentione precesrecitanda,
e cum, quod obliti lumus, (ponte recurret, e menti
acque oriulero sc oAeret; quamvisanteane cositan
doquidem assequiporuerimus. Idem oblervatur in
iis, qui instrumentismulicis canunt; hi vel difficilli
mascanunt cantilenas, quamrisiis nequaquam at-
centi sint, ac lonse alia cogitent. Interim quisnon
existimet, si videat aliquem genibus Aexis suppli-
Cesrecitantem preces, cum ex animo Deum preca
ri: _ illum mulicum, qui cam docte restudinis sux
Aidespullat, valde attentum esse ad id, quod tacic.
Longe alicer tamen res se habet. Ouocirca etiam
magis credibilenon cAt de Plictaco, qui loquitur, vel
de Scurno, qui libilat.
Ouod li quoque velimus exacte distinguere o-
mnesgradus, qui in noltris affectibus lire passioni-
bus reperiuntur, quemadmodum Dominus Des
Caites