Agricola, Georg, De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ..., 1556

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              rem in hac re inſumpturus primò in
                <expan abbr="catinũ">catinum</expan>
              conijciat carbones, atque ipſis tan
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              tam ferri uenam
                <expan abbr="cõminutam">comminutam</expan>
              & cum calce, aquis nondum reſtincta, permi­
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              ſtam inſpergat, quantam batillum ferreum capit. </s>
              <s id="N1AD56">Tum iterum ac ſæpius &
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              carbones inijciat, & eis uenam inſpergat: & quidem uſque dum aceruum cle­
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              menter aſſurgentem conſtruat: quem tandem carbonibus incenſis igni, fol­
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              lium, artificioſe in fiſtula collocatorum, flatu ad ardendum excitato, exco­
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              quat: quod opus perficere poteſt modò horis octo, modò decem, nunc ue­
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              rò duodecim. </s>
              <s id="N1AD63">Ne autem ignis ardor ei faciem, ut ſolet, adurat,
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              pileo te­
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              gat: cui tamen ſint foramina per quæ cernere & ſpirare poſſit: ad fornacem
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              ſit pertica, qua quoties res poſtulat, poſtulat autem cùm folles nimis acrem
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              flatum inſpirant, uel ipſe uenam reliquam & carbones adijcit, aut recremen
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              ta detrahit, fores canalis, per quem aquæ defluunt in rotam, axem, qui folles
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              comprimit, mouentem ſiſtat, uel uerſari permittat: quo ſane modo
                <expan abbr="ferrũ">ferrum</expan>
                <expan abbr="cõ­fluit">con­
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                fluit</expan>
              , & maſſa pendens duo triaué centumpondia, pro ut uena ferri fuerit di
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              ues, poterit confici: mox magiſter uiam recrementorum conto aperiat: quæ
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              cùm tota defluxerint, maſſam ferream refrigerari ſinat: poſtea ipſe & mini­
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              ſtri trudibus ferreis
                <expan abbr="cõmotam">commotam</expan>
              de fornace in terram deijciant: eamque marcu­
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              lis ligneis, quibus manubria ſint tenuia, ſed quinque pedes longa, percutiant,
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              ut & recrementa, quæ adhuc ad eam adhæreſcunt, decutiant, ac ipſam adu­
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              nent ſimul & dilatent. </s>
              <s id="N1AD8E">Etenim ſi ſtatim incudi impoſitam percutiet magnus
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              malleus ferreus, ab axis, quem uerſat rota, dentibus ſublatus, diſſipetur: atta
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              men non multo poſt forcipibus ſublata, & eidem malleo ſubiecta acuto fer
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              ro in partes quatuor, uel quinque, uel ſex, prout magna fuerit aut parua, ſece­
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              tur: ex quibus in altero camini foco recoctis, & rurſus incudi impoſitis fabri
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              formant maſſas quadrangulas, uomeres, canthos, ſed in primis bacilla: quo­
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              rum quatuor, aut ſex, aut octo pendunt quintam
                <expan abbr="cẽtumpondij">centumpondij</expan>
              partem: atque
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              ex his denuo uaria inſtrumenta confici ſolent. </s>
              <s id="N1ADA3">Ad quanque autem mallei per
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              cuſſionem adoleſcens cochliari aquam in candens ferrum, quod formant fa
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              bri, infundit: atque hinc eſt quod percuſſiones tam magnum ſonum edunt, ut
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              longe ab officina audiatur. </s>
              <s id="N1ADAC">Maſſa autem de fornace, in qua ferri uena exco­
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              quitur, deiecta in catino remanere ſolet ferrum durum, & quod difficulter
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              ducitur: ex quo
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              poſſunt præferrata
                <expan abbr="pilorũ">pilorum</expan>
              capita, & duriſſima quæque
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              opera.</s>
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              <s id="N1ADBF">F
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              ocus
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              A. A
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              ceruus
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              B. V
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              ia recrementeorum
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              C. M
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              aſſa
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              D.
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              M
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              arculi lignei
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              E. M
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              alleus
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              F. I
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              ncus
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              G.</s>
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