Agricola, Georg, De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ..., 1556
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              ta eſt arx illa, cui multæ & magnæ feneſtræ, quin in pede ipſius
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              cellæ
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              ſunt ſubterraneæ cum equorum item ſtabulis. </s>
              <s id="N20A1C">Vtraque arx hoc ænigma pe­
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              perit uſitatum Saxonibus & Toringis,</s>
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              <s id="N20A23">Dic quibus in terris arx alto condita monte,</s>
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              <s id="N20A28">Mille ubi per tectum poſſunt errare bidentes.</s>
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              <s id="N20A2D">Hoenſteini etiam, quæ arx eſt Miſenæ trans Albim, equorum ſtabula in ſa­
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              xo inciſa ſunt. </s>
              <s id="N20A32">Et Præneſtinæ foſſæ ſubterraneæ literis celebrantur, in qua­
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              rum una Caius Marius obſeſſus, extinctusque occidit. </s>
              <s id="N20A37">Græcas quoque mulie­
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              res, quæ meretricium quæſtum faciebant publice, in cellulis ſubterraneis ha
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              bitaſſe ex comicorum ſcriptis apparet: à quibus
                <foreign lang="el">xamaitupei)_a</foreign>
              nominantur. </s>
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              Et ganeum
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              , quòd eſſet in terra, dictum putat Terentij interpres. </s>
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              Tales etiam cellæ Romæ fuerunt, & frequentiores quidem ſub circo maxi­
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              mo, qua pertinet ad
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              , & in uico Suburano, & Suramæniano atque
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              Thuſco: quin Romæ ſubterraneæ Ditis aræ fuerunt, & ſubterraneum Con
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              ſi templum: ac antiquos dijs inferis effodiſſe ſcrobes ſubterraneas, nymphis
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              antra legimus. </s>
              <s id="N20A5C">In maritimis quoque Germaniæ quibuſdam urbibus, ſicut
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              in Pruſſis Dantiſci, & in Saxonibus Lubeci, bona uulgi pars ſub terra habi
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              tat in teſtudinibus, ſuper quas exſtructæ ſunt magnificæ domus, quæ à do­
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              minis incoluntur. </s>
              <s id="N20A65">Eodem modo cuniculus, uulpes, fiber, lutra, meles, & for­
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              taſſis aliæ quædam beſtiæ ſubeunt cauernas, ſed egrediuntur ad paſtum ca
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              peſcendum etiam hyberno tempore. </s>
              <s id="N20A6C">Ac cuniculus
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              multos fodit ſpe­
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              cus, & in colles terrenos agit cuniculos: ex qua re nomen inuenit. </s>
              <s id="N20A75">Mane &
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              ueſperi egreditur, reliquo tempore ferè latet. </s>
              <s id="N20A7A">Aliquos
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              ſpecus operit pul
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              uere, ne deprehendantur. </s>
              <s id="N20A83">Sed eum uiuerra atque parui quidam canes, quibus
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              eſt ad
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              ſagacitas narium, in ſpecus & cuniculos immiſſi, aut li­
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              quor feruens in
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              infuſus, fugatum & exturbatum pellunt in retia, qui­
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              bus capitur. </s>
              <s id="N20A94">Cuniculis
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                <expan abbr="nõ">non</expan>
              unus eſt color: uel enim in cinereo fuſcus, uel
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              lepori nonnihil ſimilis, uel maculoſus: quomodo candidi nigris uel rutilis
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              maculis ſtellantur. </s>
              <s id="N20AA3">Vulpes uerò in primis ad
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              callida, non tam ipſa
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              fodit ſpecus, quàm ab alijs animantibus effoſſos occupat. </s>
              <s id="N20AAC">Et melem à ſpe
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              cu prærepto, quia eius os ſtercorib. </s>
              <s id="N20AB1">inquinat, fœtore abigit. </s>
              <s id="N20AB4">Venatur lepo­
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              res, cuniculos, mures, gallinas, aues, piſciculos. </s>
              <s id="N20AB9">Doloſe autem agit omnia. </s>
              <s id="N20ABC">E­
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              tenim ſæpe lepores & cuniculos, dum ſimulat ſe cum eis colludere uelle, ca­
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              pit incautos, muribus, ut feles, inſidiari ſolet: gallinas noctu, clam ingreſſa in
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              caſas, prehendit & aſportat: aues, dum inſidioſe ſe fingit mortuam, ad ipſam
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              aduolantes, captas necat & deuorat: aquilæ
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              ſupina iacens in terra pe
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              dibus arcet donec
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              laniet. </s>
              <s id="N20AD1">Cauda, quam huic animali
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              &
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              uillis denſam natura donauit, à ripis in flumen demiſſa, piſciculos in eam in­
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              natantes capit: & cum
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              de ripa ſe ſubduxerit, illam conquaſſans piſci
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              culos captos excutit in terram ac deuorat. </s>
              <s id="N20AE2">Retrorſum etiam
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              ad ni­
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              dulum ueſparum accedit, quòd ſibi ab earum aculeis metuat: ac cauda in ni­
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              dulum immiſſa, ueſpas excipit: mox his ipſis refertam
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              proximo la­
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              pidi, uel arbori, uel parieti, uel maceriæ illidit: omnibusque ueſpis iſto modo
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              oppreſſis & interfectis
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              uaſtat atque exinanit. </s>
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                <expan abbr="Eadẽ">Eadem</expan>
              cauda
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              ,
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              eam
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              inſectatur, hac & illac per ipſius
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              ducta, eludit. </s>
              <s id="N20B0D">At erinaceum, quòd ob </s>
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