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

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              duxerint, nullam adhibent ſæuitiam: ſed eos
                <expan abbr="tantũmodo">tantummodo</expan>
              odorantes,
                <expan abbr="tanquã">tanquam</expan>
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              mortuos, quos odiſſe exiſtimantur, relinquunt: urſi autem hominibus no­
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              ſtris noti ſunt: multos enim regiones frigidæ gignunt, & quidem fuſcos aut
                <lb/>
              nigros:
                <expan abbr="quorũ">quorum</expan>
              duo ſunt genera, magni & parui: hi facilius arbores
                <expan abbr="ſcandũt">ſcandunt</expan>
              ,
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              & in tantam magnitudinem, in quantam illi, nunquam creſcunt. </s>
              <s id="N21405">Vtrique co­
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              medunt carnes, mel, fructus
                <expan abbr="arborũ">arborum</expan>
              , herbas. </s>
              <s id="N2140E">Myſia uerò albos urſos gignit,
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              qui piſces, ut lutra & fiber, capiunt. </s>
              <s id="N21413">Latet
                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
              in terra hybernis menſibus
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              lacerta: quan quam fuerunt qui negarent eam ſemeſtrem uitam excedere: re­
                <lb/>
              liquis
                <expan abbr="aũt">aut</expan>
              anni temporib. </s>
              <s id="N21422">plerunque in rubetis & ſpinetis ſolet uerſari: ei qua­
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              drupedi lingua bifida & piloſa: pedes humiles: uerno
                <expan abbr="tẽpore">tempore</expan>
              uiridis color:
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              æſtiuo nonnihil pallidus. </s>
              <s id="N2142D">Latet lacerta Chalcidica, ex ærei coloris lineis,
                <lb/>
              quibus tergum eius diſtinguitur, nominata. </s>
              <s id="N21432">Eadem ſeps uocatur, quod uul
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              nus, ſi quem momorderit, putreſcat, & ſanie male olente ſoleat manare: à la­
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              certa uiridi
                <expan abbr="nõ">non</expan>
              corporis figura differt, ſed colore tantum. </s>
              <s id="N2143D">Latet lacerta aqua
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              tilis, cuius uita eſt in aqua & in terra, ſed crebrius in aqua. </s>
              <s id="N21442">Gignitur in lacu­
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              nis opacis, quæ in pingui ſolo ſunt, & in
                <expan abbr="quibuſdã">quibuſdam</expan>
                <expan abbr="mœniũ">mœnium</expan>
              foſſis. </s>
              <s id="N2144F">Parua eſt,
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              & hanc præterea habet ab alijs lacertis in colore
                <expan abbr="diſſimilitudinẽ">diſſimilitudinem</expan>
              , quae ipſa uel
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              cinerea ſit, uel in cinereo fuſca. </s>
              <s id="N2145A">Teſtudinis aut ſalamandræ inſtar tardius in­
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              greditur. </s>
              <s id="N2145F">Irritata ſi exarſerit, elata, et
                <expan abbr="quodã">quodam</expan>
              modo inflata, rectis pedibus inſi
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              ſtit, & terribilis oris hiatu acriter oculis intuetur
                <expan abbr="eũ">eum</expan>
              à quo fuerit laceſſita: ma
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              natque ſenſim lacteo & uiroſo ſudore uſque dum tota fiat candida. </s>
              <s id="N2146E">Impoſita ſa
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              li
                <expan abbr="caudã">caudam</expan>
              mouet ac effugere conatur: nam eum quia ualde mordet,
                <expan abbr="nõ">non</expan>
              poteſt
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              ferre, ſtatimque moritur: cùm alioqui uerberata diu uiuat. </s>
              <s id="N2147D">Latet chamæle­
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              on, in India & Africa natus: cuius, ut Ariſtoteles ſcribit, corpus in lacertæ fi
                <lb/>
                <expan abbr="gurã">guram</expan>
              eſt
                <expan abbr="formatũ">formatum</expan>
              . </s>
              <s id="N2148B">Eius uerò, ut
                <expan abbr="piſciũ">piſcium</expan>
              , & latera deorſum ducta & directa
                <expan abbr="cũ">cum</expan>
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              uentre
                <expan abbr="iungũtur">iunguntur</expan>
              , & ſpina lateribus imminet. </s>
              <s id="N2149C">Facies ſimillima ſimiæ,
                <expan abbr="quã">quam</expan>
                <expan abbr="Cebũ">Ce
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                bum</expan>
              uocant. </s>
              <s id="N214A9">Cauda prælonga, quæ in tenue deſinit, & lori modo permultis
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              implicatur orbibus. </s>
              <s id="N214AE">Quum ſteterit, altius quàm lacerta abſcedit à terra. </s>
              <s id="N214B1">Cru
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              ra non aliter ac lacerta inflectit: ſinguli eius pedes diuiſi ſunt in binas partes:
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              quæ talem inter ſe habent ſitum, qualem pollex ad reliquam manus partem
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              ei oppoſitam. </s>
              <s id="N214BA">Quin etiam hæ ipſæ partes ſingulæ
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              in digitos quoſ­
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              dam diuiſæ ſunt: priorum quidem
                <expan abbr="pedũ">pedum</expan>
              interiores tripartito, exteriores bi­
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              partito: poſteriorum uerò interiores bipartito, exteriores tripartito. </s>
              <s id="N214C9">Digiti
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              præterea unguiculos habent ſimiles unguibus animantium, quibus ſunt a­
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              dunci. </s>
              <s id="N214D0">Totum corpus crocodili inſtar aſperum. </s>
              <s id="N214D3">Oculi in receſſu cauo poſiti
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              prægrandes, rotundi, obducti cute ſimili reliqui corporis cuti: in
                <expan abbr="quorũ">quorum</expan>
              me
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              dio exigua relicta eſt regio, qua uidet: eam nunquam cute operit. </s>
              <s id="N214DE">Oculum
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              uerſat in orbem, & aſpectum quoquo uerſus refert, atque ita quod uult, cer­
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              nit. </s>
              <s id="N214E5">Mutat colorem inflatus: cùm aliàs niger à crocodili colore non mul­
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              tum differat: & ut lacerta, pallidus ſit, nigris tamen, ut pardus, maculis eſt ua
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              rius. </s>
              <s id="N214EC">Fit autem mutatio coloris totius corporis. </s>
              <s id="N214EF">Nam & oculorum & cau­
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              dæ color non aliter ac reliqui corporis mutatur: motus eius, ut teſtudinis,
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              admodum tardus eſt. </s>
              <s id="N214F6">Palleſcit cum moritur, & uita defuncto idem color in
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              ſidet. </s>
              <s id="N214FB">Gulam & aſperam arteriam eodem ſitu continet quo lacerta. </s>
              <s id="N214FE">Carnem
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              nuſquam habet niſi in capite & maxillis, cætera membra carent ea, Exiguæ </s>
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