Theou megaloio hekēti, Ad theses hasce de locorum affectorum cognitione generali (1586) - Page 3

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For safety and success original: "οὔρῳ κὴ εἰρεσίῃ" (a Greek expression denoting a favorable wind for sailing)

TO THE GENEROUS AND NOBLE MAN

DOMINUS

PIOTR GORAJSKI original: "Petro Goraiski"

BORN OF THAT ANCIENT

AND ILLUSTRIOUS

GORAJ FAMILY original: "Goraiorum"

OF THE POLISH NATION,

A WONDERFUL CULTIVATOR

OF TRUE WISDOM AND

VIRTUE,

AN INCOMPARABLE

PATRON OF ALL

LEARNED MEN,

MARTIN CHMIELECKI

DEDICATES THESE

FIRST FRUITS original: "ΠΡΟΤΕΛΕΙΑ" (preliminary offerings or first fruits)

OF HIS STUDIES

AS A SIGN OF OBEDIENCE,

LOVE, AND

RESPECT.