Agricola, Georg, De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ..., 1556
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              ni quidem ſunt, non tamen optimi, quod is etiam cinis non careat minu­
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              tis lapillis & arenulis. </s>
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                <expan abbr="Verũ">Verum</expan>
              ut optimi catilli fieri poſſint, à cinere omne pur
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              gamentum auferatur: quod duplex eſt,
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              , cuiuſmodi ſunt carbun­
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              culi & pinguitudines, atque res aliæ aquis innatantes: alterum graue, quales
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              ſunt lapilli, arenulæ, & ſi quæ aliæ res reſident in fundo uaſculi. </s>
              <s id="N1495B">Itaque primo
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              aqua infundatur in cinerem & leue purgamentum auferatur. </s>
              <s id="N14960">Deinde cinis
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              agitetur manibus, ut bene
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              aqua miſceatur: quæ turbida & impura infun­
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              datur in alterum uaſculum: quo modo remanent in priori uaſculo lapilli &
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              arenulæ, ac ſi quid aliud fuerit graue quæ reijciuntur. </s>
              <s id="N1496D">Poſtquam uerò cinis
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              omnis in hoc altero uaſculo reſederit, quod ex aqua cognoſcitur ſi pura fa­
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              cta guſtatum non
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              lixiuij ſapore, tunc aqua effundatur: cinis au­
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              tem, qui remanſit in uaſculo in ſole aut fornace ſiccetur: atque is aptus eſt ad
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              catillos: maximè ſi fuerit faginus, aut ex alijs lignis, cui accretiones annuæ te
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              nues ſunt. </s>
              <s id="N1497E">Qui uerò ex uitio ſarmentis & lignis, quibus accretiones annuæ
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              ſunt craſſæ, factus fuerit,
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              bonus non eſt: etenim catilli ex eo formati, quod
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              ſatis ſicci non ſint, in igni diuidi &
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                <expan abbr="ſolẽt">ſolent</expan>
              ac abſorbere metalla. </s>
              <s id="N14991">Quo­
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              circa ſi faginus aut eius ſimilis non fuerit, in promptu globulos ex tali cine­
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              re, qui modo iam dicto fuerit purgatus, artifices faciunt, eosque in fornace pi
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              ſtoris uel figuli
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              , ut igneſcant. </s>
              <s id="N1499E">Ignis
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              quicquid pingue fuerit &
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                midum</expan>
                <expan abbr="cõſumit">conſumit</expan>
              , atque
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              ex ipſis catillos formant. </s>
              <s id="N149B3">Omnis
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              cinis quo ue­
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              tuſtior, eo melior eſt:
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              nanque
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              ipſi eſſe neceſſe eſt: qua de cau­
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              ſa cinis qui fit ex oſſib. </s>
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                <expan abbr="cõbuſtis">combuſtis</expan>
              , præcipuè uerò ex capitis
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              oſſibus,
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                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
              idoneus eſt ad catillos:
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              qui fit ex cornib. </s>
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                <expan abbr="ceruorũ">ceruorum</expan>
              , & ex ſpinis
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              . </s>
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              Poſtremò aliqui
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                <expan abbr="cinerẽ">cinerem</expan>
              , qui fit ex ſcobe corij
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              : nam coriarij &
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              alutarij
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              , à pilis
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              radunt & diſcobinant. </s>
              <s id="N149FD">Nonnulli uerò malunt
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              uti
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              ,
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              hæc laudatur, quæ habet cineris ex oſſibus ani­
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              mantium uel ex ſpinis piſcium partem
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              & dimidiam: cineris fagini par­
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              tem unam, cineris ſcobis corij combuſtæ partem dimidiam: ex hac enim mi
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              ſtura fiunt boni catilli, ſed multò meliores conficiuntur ex paribus portio­
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              nibus cineris ſcobis corij combuſtæ, cineris oſſium capitis ouilli uel uituli­
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              ni, cineris cornu ceruini: at omnium optimi formantur ex ſolius cornu cer­
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              uini uſti puluere: nam is propter uehementem ſiccitatem metalla minime
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              combibit. </s>
              <s id="N14A1C">Veruntamen noſtrates metallici plerunque eos efficiunt ex cinere
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              fagino: quem modo iam dicto paratum primò
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              zytho uel aqua,
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              ut cohærere poſſit, & in mortariolo tundunt. </s>
              <s id="N14A27">Deinde cineribus, qui ſunt ex
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              caluarijs quadrupedum, aut ex piſcium ſpinis, inſperſis iterum
                <expan abbr="tundũt">tundunt</expan>
              : quo
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              autem magis tunduntur, eo meliores fiunt. </s>
              <s id="N14A32">Quidam uerò lateres terunt, &
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              eum puluerem cribratum inſpergunt cineri fagino: nam iſtiuſmodi pulue­
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              res non ſinunt molybdænam corrodentem catillos, aurum uel
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              ſor
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              bere. </s>
              <s id="N14A3F">Alij ut idem caueant catillos formatos oui albumine
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              , & ite­
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              rum in ſole ſiccatos tundunt, maximè ſi uenam uel æs, quod ferrum in ſe
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                tinet</expan>
              , uoluerint explorare. </s>
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                <expan abbr="Nõnulli">Nonnulli</expan>
              autem lacte bouino iterum atque iterum
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              madefaciunt cineres, eosque exiccant, & in mortariolo tundunt, atque format
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              catillos. </s>
              <s id="N14A58">At in officinis, in quibus argentum ab ære ſecernitur, ex cineris cati
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              ni ſecundæ fornacis, qui admodum ſiccus eſt, duabus partibus et una
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