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# Title: [Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiae Cartesianae] Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiæ Cartesianæ (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 14; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 14)
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P A R S P R F M A
r4 Ouippenotandum est, magno complures in coprejudi-
cio laborare, quod communes illas noriones et Faciliores
propolitiones iis superstructas ad sublimiores lcientias non
cancopereneceltarias ce arbitrentur, sedubiprioribus illas
labris degustarine, vel in rulsus nocas, vel nullius momenti
esse opinantes, illoris qualimanibus in ipla Sapientix adyta
involenri auc plerum que adilla, ex quibus plusnrilicacis e ju
cunditatis ad se redundaturum pucant, prolabantur. Itac
ratio clE, cur tam raraCComerrarum messishodie reperiatui,
cur tam pauci Analrseos Gcometricae cultores exiltane.
Nempenegliounechelaurosistos, quos ex Fuclideis clemen-
tis colligere possent, vel quod omnibuspromiscue illa incel-
lectutacilia ese (in quocamen ralde errant) vel cerreparum
utilia illa omnia, quae in iltis traduntur, Forc existiment,
adeoqueparum libi profcuaiideoquehisralere jussIs, Catim
ad Ccodaeliam, Sructuram Milicarem, Perspectiricam, Cno-
monicam, et aliastestinent arces, non expendentes, lias iplas
existis clementis, tanquam ex limpidillimo fonte scaturice,
ex juxta propolitiones ibi rraditas inventas cse. Sic igitur
omnem xcatem in dimetiendis agrorum limicibus, in inve-
stigandis alcitudinibus e profundicatibus, in castrorum me-
cationibus, e aliis ejulcemodi consumune, a Praeceprorum
nutupendentes, quos nullam libi riam aliquid adinveniendi
reliquisse, sedjam omnia plane consummasse opinantur. in co
miserrimi, quod Creometria dignitatem ex numerostrac ra-
tione se explerisse arbierentur. Actocoillicalo errane, dum
hiscelimicibus Creometriae dirnicarem circum scribunc, leque
misere decipiune, magno humanarum mentium dedecorc.
Considerent, qualo, si Facilitarem corum objiciune, vix cen-
celimum quemque corum illa Fuclidca clementa intellige
xe, vel deciesmillesimum Apollonii aut Archimedis omnes
demonstrationes percipere, quamris illa Luclideis non mi-
nuscridentes ac cerralint. Frlane impossibile cst, ur aliquis
excct.