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Vt oratio. Nihil enim exterm.nat longius ac
defpicit æque humilitatem atque ignobilita-
tem quam oratio.Quæ cum ita le habeant3nqc
admonendo profici t,& accufando fidem facir.
Nam qui quid diccndum fit nouit , quid
faciendum fit non ignorât : Et nemo poteft
agenda præçipere,qui quid agendum fir igno-
rar.
Nam quanto melius eft imperare, quam mi-
niftrarcjtâto præftat quæ oportet dicere quam
faccre. Vt enim ille multis confilium impertit,
ip eodera verfentut opera, fie eos qui in foro
Sc diccndo pratceliunt, horum miniftris poëta
tneliores poiuit, dc illuftres appeilauit, idque
admodum reélè.
Q^od fi fabula quoque narranda eft, vereor
cquidem, ne quis aniculas nobifeum * ynde yi
ootfe agere dicat per iocum Comicus. profe-
ram tamen fabulam,non temere in feipfadefi-
nenrem, fed & cum return fide coniuniftam.
Et quoniam Prometheus fingiJlatim omnibus,
Jem pecuniam diftribueret, Vt omnes tfx ordi-
hc Rhetoricam,quafi oculos, manus,aut pedes
couiequerenrur, fed optimos quofque Sc no-
bililiimos, ac natura validifiima pra:ditos feli-
gercr, quibus hoc donum impertircr, quo fefe
pariterdc alios feruare poflenr.Iam cum ad homines
a Diis diet delata Rhetorica,rum Sc bel-
luarum terrorem potuetunt efftigere,& inimi-
citias vndiquc dcpoiuerunr,ac (bcictatis inUe-
jierunt imtium. .De montibusitaque defeenero
inualefcente iam fermone, Vrbem con-
ftruxeruntj acdîuilîonem fui iriftituerunt nón
fortuitam,vr olim, led in formamdigniratem-
que coJlegiotum paulatim redadtam^ Atque
hunc quidem habear, finem fabula, capi-
,tc qupquc, ni fallor, non inepto prædita.
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excufatio noftram probarionem porius, quam
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dici poterit, ac de virtutis partibus, fi quis eas
diuidens,primum duas poriat Prudenrias,alteram
qua optima qusque intelligimus, alteram
qua dolose agimus 1 deinde Temperantfatn
duplicem, alteram expere'ndam Sc cipilem, alteram
lupinorum Sc ftupidorum , turn lufti-
tiam redam Sc humilem aheram : denique
Fortitudinem duplicem, Vnam cumprudetl-
tia coniundam,alteram infaniam Sc furorem.
perantia, Sc llupidirasj iuftitia Sc fimpliciras,
foftitudo Sc audaciai Neptrum vero vel ho-
neftumeft, ve) difficile , nec vitiis virtutis ti-
tuio blandiri * nec virtuees addiiis vnicuique
vitiis fuis ) calumniari , in tantum hæc inter
fe diftinguntur* Si enim prorfus fic exilli-
liiat, Plato , 'Vt equidein negate nolim, *8c
veram. excepit Rhetoricam , a’quum eft ca-
Uere j nc decipiantur, Sc hoc ipfu.ui ignorent
plerique, ac citiu^, quam conducat dc rebus
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