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INTROITVS 



PHILOLOGIAM. 



HiLOLOGlA ttomen hahet k ?.oy(^ , qu£ "jox orationem , (jr rationem 

 ' Jig''^!^'^^^- Itaque (icdff/a cj} Philulogia , qtiod artes orationii c-r rationis ex- 

 flicet. Eji autemfyiiclogta infirnn< , vt ita dicam , pht/o/ophi,i late acccptay 

 ramm,ac promde prirno apprehendendm in arbore Encyclop^diie. Et idco/ktis 

 apte appellatnr poetica , k CrMo woitci} ; qu^ njoxfignifcat facio , faclito, 



fabricor,efficaxfum,prorum. carminafacio, pono,colloco. fA-^az^f^ 



fignificatu omnin bene quadrant prdfcnti nomenclattirjifi excipias pentiltimtim. Nam philofephia 

 poetica docet, ctnihtts injlrtmictttis fabricari conueniat 



Edita doclrinx fapientum templa ferenas. 

 i^tqtte ob hanc catifam dicta efl organ'.ca,item direBiua. Deinde maxima ipfim efl cfficacia 

 ^ vtilttdi in docendis c^ difcen dis omnihtisfacultatthtu. Eadem deniqtie re6le collocat ijerha, 

 res,ac modum cognofcendi verha ^ res. Vnde ?ion ohfctire colligere licet magnam htiiu^sphtlofophix 

 'vtilitatem: itavtnonpoftremafitvfu , tametfi pofirema fi^ ferie ac fede in Encyclopjidta feu 

 njnitierfitate difciplinarum philofophicarum. Hanc phtlojophiam ntinc tradere insiitttimtts & 5 it 

 eia-efyciiy^ : itaqtiidem, vt reieBis prolixiorihm ^ fuhtiltorihtti difptttationihtts , eatantumfimm 

 allattiri, quihm prdgufiatis^ ingenium infra mediocritatem expedittim,pofiit fihi gradttmfirttere 

 ad altiora. Omnino entm necejfe efi,vt fiex artes,qttas compleBitttr hxcphilofiophia,fic tradantUTt 

 nedifiputationesinutiles, qiu moiterifolent circapraceptorummethodttm, remorentur curfiumfiu- 

 diorumfuperiorum, quem oportet ejfe facilem acfelicem. Boc itaque nobis curs. erit in hacnofim 

 ifiagoge. C&teriim Philologia quihufidam comfle£litttr non folitm fex nofiras artes , fed ettam 

 Hiftorlcam. Et hac ratione philologiam rcBe comparaueris cum heptazodio planetarum , quod 

 •vocant : ita nimirum ,vt Lexi c a fit veluti Saturnm , planeta ordineprimm , cjr tardtfiimi 

 motm .-Grammatica infiar louis , planetx hlandi .•Rhletor ica veluti Mars, 

 tropter fulmina orationis, qute tradit ; L o G i C A infiar Scli<s , obfingularem vtilitatem , quam 

 experiuntur omnes facultates .-Oratoria tanqnam facimda Venm , ftippeditans copiamr 

 PoETiCA tnfiar Mercurij,fropter varictatem,qu& requirtturinpocfi: c^deniqueHiSTOKlCA 

 fimiiis LtmA,propter vhertatem. Atqtte hi funt feptem ttliplanetartim orhes, per quosfiettxfixx, 

 ideft,fcienti& inphitofophiatheoretica,0' prudenti& inpra£itca,nec non tres fuperieresfacitltates, 

 fuas vires exferunt in vniuerfa vita. Pi&tiraj iHorum orbitim hic exhihemm , fed iu tanttirn 

 fpefianda^ C^ vfurpandas.qui cogitant ittud Ctaudiani : 



Non quifquam fruiturveris odoribus, 

 Hyblasos latebris nec fpoliac fauos > 

 Si fronti caucat , fi timeat rubos : 

 Armat fpina rofas, mellategunt apes. 

 Ttim quoque iJiud programma huic Philotogu prxfcrtbimus : Artes has locupletauic atque 

 iliuftrauic diligentia 5 icd obfcurauit nimia 3 funditus euertit minima. 



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