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LIBER XVIII.        629

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De chorea Vrsorum Lithuanicorum.

CAP. XXXII.

                                        QVOMODO bruta animalia quadrupedia, volatilia, Albertus de docilitate brutorum.
                                        vel natatilia disciplinantur, inter alios scribentes diffusius
                                        tractat Albertus Magnus lib. XXI. de Animalibus: licet
                                        huic subjecto spectaculo vix congruat, vt inde suscepta
                                        sit hæc disciplina. Russi etenim, ac Lituani, gens fortis &Lituani,
                                        bellicosa, Sueonibus & Gothis in Orientalibus plagis viciniores, Russi.
                                        pro singulari voluptate ducunt, ferocissimas bestias
                                        semper ad manum habere domesticatas, ac omni eorumVrsi obediunt.
                                        arbitrio singulariter obtemperantes. Vnde vt id celerius
fiat, in caveis, vel catenis eas recenter e sylvis captas, præsertim vrsos, aliquantulum
fame macerandas observant, vnum, vel plures magistros conformiter vestitos, Modus domesticandi,
eis escas porrecturos deputantes, vt e cibis vsum, & lusum, ac tactum cum eis
etiam soluti ingrediantur. Adhibent & dulcem sonum fistularum, quo plurimum
gaudent, vt eos studiosius, pelle etiam vrsina indutos, ad ludicros gestus, & choreas
assuescant: ac tandem dissona tubarum voce ad pedes erigendos, tanquam acriore
signo inducant: & finaliter vt a choreæ inspectoribus, matronis præsertim & virginibus,
pileo anterioribus vngulis porrecto, bipedali incessu mercedem saltus exquirant:
quæ si illiberalior visa fuerit, directoris nutu murmurant, atque capite moto
nummum petunt augeri. Ita mutus interpres, linguæ ignarus, in exteris terris, vbiNummus petitur pro saltu.
hæc spectacula fiunt, mutæ feræ signaculo præscribit astutum quæstum. Nec tamen
id fieri videtur, quod solum eo exili quæstu vivant ita proficiscentes: quia ii vrsorum
sbrWsorductores sunt ad minus sex, vel duodecim valentes viri: in quorum societate quandoque
sunt filii magnorum nobilium, & magnatum, vt remotas nationes: mores, locorumFilii magnatum vt vexentur emittuntur.
dislantias, arma, concordiam, vel discordiam Principum iis ludicris artibus
agnoscant. Verum cum aliquando deprehensi sunt in Germania viatores spoliasse,
atque vrsis objecisse devorandos, technis his oppositæ sunt leges gravissimæ, ne amodo
eo ingrediantur. Dicit præterea Volater, lib. XXV. Roxolanos, & Lithuanos, Roxolani.
ingentes hodie vrsos venari: qui Principibus illorum sunt in deliciis mansuefacti, Suidergal occisus occasione pulsantis vrsæ.
maximæ cuidam Suidergal, qui vrsam aluit e sylva venientem, manuque cibum</table>


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