. Alberici Gentilis De legationibus, libri tres. rijs ( vt diccre folebat Galenus)hic nofter defipcre crcdenmprout ,d€ g^ dcfipcre Sc dclirarc Phormioncm philofophum dixit Anni* ^^ bal,quod de re milicari,cum numc^^iiam in militia fuiflet,fe coram milite, 5cimpcratorc iftc lcgatus, non cx fallacibus hominum fiuc conicdluris, fiuc ra- tionibus huc accedet, fcd doflus ab certiflimis rcmm expcrimen- tis prouincia fibi dcmandatam ingredictur,animo iam perluftra- tam fuo, totamque cogitationibus fuis cxploratam, immo ctiani oculis fubie£tain,Sd


. Alberici Gentilis De legationibus, libri tres. rijs ( vt diccre folebat Galenus)hic nofter defipcre crcdenmprout ,d€ g^ dcfipcre Sc dclirarc Phormioncm philofophum dixit Anni* ^^ bal,quod de re milicari,cum numc^^iiam in militia fuiflet,fe coram milite, 5cimpcratorc iftc lcgatus, non cx fallacibus hominum fiuc conicdluris, fiuc ra- tionibus huc accedet, fcd doflus ab certiflimis rcmm expcrimen- tis prouincia fibi dcmandatam ingredictur,animo iam perluftra- tam fuo, totamque cogitationibus fuis cxploratam, immo ctiani oculis fubie£tain,Sd pcdibus fcre cnim eftquafi in fpccula, 3c (iimmo quodam monte is, qui cum hiftorijs eft:vn- dc fubicdos campos,vallefque,5^ quofcumquCjqui loca ha:c infc- riora pcrabulcnt, horuq; grcffus omnes &cile dcfpicit. Ergo cum dcfccnderit ipfe, inq; aliquod fcdcderit iten commoda,dc incom- moda loca,8i. rcftas,Sc obliquas vias prarclare nofcet,S^ in itinerc inftituto, fufccpcoq» cum fruftu ac laudc vcrlabit. Habct profcfto hoc. LIBER tERTlVS. ioi hoc pmer alias fcientias hiftoria^vt ex ea Sc theoricam, & prafti^camfimulaffeqiiamur. Atqucaim h^citafint rationibus com-probata,guid Alcxandrum ab rerum geflarum Achillis,quid ma-iorcm Atricanum ab Cyri facinorum nobiliffimorum fiue hifto-ria,fiucfabulaeruditos commemorem ?Maximevtilitatishifto-ria lcgato eft* CJP. legatfim deceaf^ Ed ad hiftoriarum cognitionem accedcre ^ illam philofophia: partem ^ necefle eft, qux demoribus tradat, & ciuitate. Nam iftaquafi ani-maeft hiftonarum: vt quar omnium cauflas c6-tincat,explicetqnc diaorum/aftomm, euentu-um: atqueideo hiftorise notitiam non nudam,inanemque effe finat, fedin certos,vtilesque rc-rumvliisperducat. Necvcroinnegotio ifto vcreboromniuiifpricftantiffimum diccre^ Scadimitandum proponere Machia-uellum, eiufqueplane aurcas in Liuium Obfcruationcs. Qupdnamque hommcm indoftiffimum efle volunt, & fca^leftiffimum;id nihil ad mc,qui prudentiam cius fing


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