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Excerpt from Symbolae Ad Internam Criticen Librorum Canonicorum Ac Vetustissimorum Quae Supersunt Monumentorum Christiani Nominis Paratae: Volumen 1-2
Baco Verulamius de augmentis Scientiae Libro. I. Ait, Tennporis filiae male patrissant. Ut enim' Tempus prolem devorat, 'sic haec se invioem; dum vetustas novis invideat augmentis et novitas non sit con tenta recentia adjicere nisi vetera profsus eliminet et repciat. Certe consilium I'rophetae vera in hac re nonna 'est: State super vias veteres et videte quaenam sit via° recta et bona, et ambulate in ea! Vetustas eam meretur re verentiam ut homines alis quamdiu gradum sister'e et supra eam stare debeant, atque undequaque circumspicere quae sit via optima quum autem de via bene eonstiterit, tum vero non restitandum sed alacriter prog1'ediendum. Sane, ut verum dicamus, antiquitas seeah ]uventus mundi. Nostra profecto sunt antiqua secula quum mundus jam senuerit; ndn ea quae cornputanèur or dine' retrogrado initium sumendo a seculo nostro; Haec quidem phi1050phus 'anglus. Eo igitur ipso quod' nostra tempora si verum quacrimus antiqua sunt fe]icihus nobis facoltatem oblatam habe?ius consis'tendi supra veteres vias itaque ex alto' Quasi prospiqiendi, quonam veteres tulerint nostro3 maiores.
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