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¶ Itē virtutē habet nutritiuā qͦaad interiora radicū et ſeminuꝫ ſolaris radius ſubintrās caloē ſuohūiditateꝫ terre diſſoluit et vi ſuaattractiua qd̓ ſemini et radici ē ſimile de illa humiditate attra hit ⁊illud in nutrimentū terrenaſcentiūcōuertit. ¶ Itē virtutē habet inferioꝝ cōſeruātiuā et ſaluatiuā. Nāelementa ꝓpter ꝯtrarietatē et mutuā repugnantiā quā hn̄t inter ſead inuicē ſe deſtruerent niſi ꝑ virtutis celeſtis influentiā ꝯciliarent̉et ſic in eſſe debito ſaluarentur. vtdicit Alexander. ¶ Itē virtutē habet ꝑfectiuā. qͥa calor elemētarisincipit agere in generatiōe corꝑmcalor ſolaris perficit et ꝓducit vſqꝫ ad debitū cōplemientū vt dicitalexander. ¶ Iteꝫ ꝟtutem habetdiſcretiuā Nā colores et reꝝ ſpēset figure que in tenebris ſūt ꝯfuſe.per pn̄tiaꝫ ſolaris luminis. agnoſcunt̉ et ab inuicem diſcernūturItē ꝟtutē hēt vnitiuā et hoc ꝑ ſeet per accidēs Per ſe quia vnit etcōciliat et ꝯcordat planetas in ſuis effectibus. ꝯciliat etiā ſibi ꝯtraria elementa. Un̄ ẜm Marciū. velMacrob̓. Sol medius eſt int̓ planetas qꝛ ad armoniā celeſtē perficiendā. hoc facit ſol in ſuo circuloqd̓ facit media cordula in muſicoinſtrumēto. Per accidēs etiā vnitomogenia ſic̄ et diſſoluit etherogenia. ẜm enī materiā in quā agitnūc aggregat nūc diſſoluit ¶ Itēvirtutē habet fecūdatiuā. vim enſ
generandi et varias ſpēs producendi ꝯfert iſtis inferioribus. Hōenī generāt hoīem et ſol. vt dicitph̓us qͥa nihil fructificat neqꝫ creſcit vbi ſolis radius non attingit.Iteꝫ virtutē habet ꝯfortatiuāym eniꝫ ſolis aſcenſū ſuper noſtrūorizonta virtutes animaliū fortiores efficiunt̉ et vſqꝫ ad mediū celi augmentātur. et in eius declinatione vſqꝫ ad occaſū ꝓpter eiꝰ elōgationeꝫ debilitant̉ corꝑa in ſuisvirtutibus. ⁊ quaſi in ſomnū reſoluūtur vt patꝫ in floribus qui aperiuntur in ortu ſolis. qui in occaſumarceſcūt. quodāmō claudunturvt dicit Alexander. ¶ Item virtutem habet tꝑm mutatiuā ordinatiuā et diſtinctiuā quia deſcendēsper ſigna auſtralia ſeptētrionaliaefficit dies breuiores. aſcendensve̓o per ſigna ſeptentrionalia efficit longiores Immutat etiā ip̄osdies. quia ſol lucens ſuper terramdiem facit Et ẜm diuerſā diſpoſionem ſolis diuerſā immutationeꝫrecipit Dam pͥmo rubet in mane.deinde lucet in temꝑe hore tertie.feruet in meridie et pallet in veſꝑeUnde ⁊ quatuor equos fingiturhabuiſſe quorū pͥmus fuit eritheꝰid eſt rubeus. ſcd̓us atritheus ideſt ſplēdidus. tertius lāpas .i. ardēs. qͣrtus philogeus id ē amāsterrā. vt dicit Deda. Sol etiā vtdic̄ bedā ſi fuerit maculoſus velſb̓ nube latēs pluuialē diē p̄ſagitſi rubeat. ſi ꝟo palleat tēpeſtuoſū