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# Title: Qua Continentur, Oratio Inauguralis. Mathesis Universalis; sive, Arithmeticum opus Integrum, tum Numerosam Arithmeticam tum Speciosam complectens. Adversus Meibomii, de Proportionibus Dialogum, Tractatus Elencticus (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 84:1, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 84:1)
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Oratio maneuralis.
cheleosstudia luadere possem, intacta prortus praete-
rire necesse habeo.
Hoc Caltem addam: Mathematum Rudia non mo-
dopro ea quam in se habene veriraro colenda cAe,
quaetamen ipla, per le conspicua, ex ultra Scepri-
corum litigia posica, animum rehciet valde et ob-
lectabit;3 sed e quod rerum aliarum cormtionis
neciduno quidem nomine, condueant multum.
Praeterquam enim quodin aliis disciptinis pastim oc-
Cuerant multa, quae ciera Matheleos opem nullate-
nusintelligenda Cunt: variaque quotidie, ex Mathe-
seor cultura, Philosophix Naturali accedane incre-
menta: Illud incerim non clexiguum; Matheleor
Cudio paratum animum, aliarum disciplinarum capa
ciorem reddi, rebusque aliis tum apprehendendis
cum judicandis longe paratiorem. Haud secus ac
velicas nonnunquam, animalium corporibus exemp
tas, Ratu dictendimus ex exliccamus, quo tant rebus
aliis commode continendis aptiores. Sire liceat poti-
us cum Verulamio comparationem instituere; qui
Scientias Marhematicas cum lulu pilae in sphaeristerio
contert. Ubi praeter ipium exercicationis bonum,
quod per se intenditur, etiam conirnror ocua, (ut cum
Hlippocrate loquor,) membrorum nempe agilitas,
oculorum attenta veonomi, toriusque corporis geltus
decorus, aliaque subinde commoda, ex accidentr
conciliantur. P’ariter _ Mathelis, praeter iplam Ma-
thematicae veritaris cognitionem, habet ec alia com
moda, caque non exirua, equasi adnascentia. ) Nec
enim aptius occurrie remedium, quo phantalia mobi-
lis atcentior Eat, quo ingenium volatile reddatur
tirum (ut Chymicorum verbis utar,) quam AMathe-
maticarum demonstracionum compedibus coercea-
tur. Vixitem maturo magis judicio quilpiam, quam
qui rebus hilce exercirati, vel Cophismatum Fallacias
Felici
Matheseos
utilitas ad
alia perdi-
cenda.
Mathesis
ingenium
achito