Agricola, Georg, De re metallica Libri XII, Quibus Officia, Instrumenta, Machinae, ac omnia ..., 1556
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              uerò
                <expan abbr="carũculæ">carunculæ</expan>
              ſunt maxillis & caudæ, qua parte corpori eſt agnata. </s>
              <s id="N2150C">Sangui
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              nem
                <expan abbr="tantũmodo">tantummodo</expan>
              habet in corde, in oculis, in loco cordis ſuperiore, & in ue­
                <lb/>
              nis hinc ductis: atque in his quidem perpaucum. </s>
              <s id="N21517">Cerebrum paululum ſupra
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              oculos poſitum, & cum eis continens eſt. </s>
              <s id="N2151C">Cute autem oculorum exteriore
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              detracta
                <expan abbr="cõplectitur">complectitur</expan>
              quiddam quod uelut annulus æneus tenuis pellucet. </s>
              <s id="N21525">
                <lb/>
              Membranæ multæ ac robuſtæ & quæ multo
                <expan abbr="præſtãt">præſtant</expan>
              his quæ cæteris ſunt,
                <lb/>
              diſtribuuntur in
                <expan abbr="totũ">totum</expan>
              eius corpus. </s>
              <s id="N21533">Totus diſſectus diu ſpirat, quòd exiguus
                <lb/>
                <expan abbr="admodũ">admodum</expan>
              motus adhuc in ipſius inſit corde. </s>
              <s id="N2153B">Cum omnes corporis partes
                <expan abbr="cõtrahit">con
                  <lb/>
                trahit</expan>
              ,
                <expan abbr="">tum</expan>
              uel maxime coſtas. </s>
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                <expan abbr="Lienẽ">Lienem</expan>
              qui
                <expan abbr="cõſpici">conſpici</expan>
              poſſit,
                <expan abbr="nuſquã">nuſquam</expan>
              continet. </s>
              <s id="N21556">Aura
                <lb/>
              uerò perhibetur ali: unde Ouidius non modo dulcis, ſed
                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
              doctus poeta:</s>
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              <s id="N21561">Id quoque quod uentis animal nutritur & aura,</s>
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              <s id="N21566">Protinus aſſimilat, tetigit quoſcunque colores.</s>
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              <s id="N2156B">Stellio etiam latet, figura ſimilis eſt lacertæ, natura chamæleonti: nam rore
                <lb/>
                <expan abbr="tantũ">tantum</expan>
              uiuit, & præterea araneis & melle. </s>
              <s id="N21573">Eum Nicander
                <foreign lang="el">a)ska/labon</foreign>
              , Ariſto­
                <lb/>
              teles
                <foreign lang="el">a\skalabw/thn</foreign>
              nominat. </s>
              <s id="N21580">Etenim illius
                <expan abbr="tergũ">tergum</expan>
              guttis
                <expan abbr="ſtellarũ">ſtellarum</expan>
              inſtar lucen­
                <lb/>
              tibus
                <expan abbr="pictũ">pictum</expan>
              : ex qua re etiam apud Latinos
                <expan abbr="nomẽ">nomen</expan>
              inuenit: atque hoc differt à la
                <lb/>
              certa. </s>
              <s id="N21597">Idem
                <foreign lang="el">galew/ths</foreign>
              à Græcis uocatur. </s>
              <s id="N2159E">Vt anguis exuit uere
                <expan abbr="membranã">membranam</expan>
              hy
                <lb/>
              bernam tanquam ſenectutem: eamque niſi præripiatur, deuorat. </s>
              <s id="N215A7">Quem mo­
                <lb/>
              morderit ſtellio, ſtupor opprimit. </s>
              <s id="N215AC">In Græcia eſt uenenatus & peſtifer, in Si­
                <lb/>
              cilia innocens. </s>
              <s id="N215B1">Aduerſatur ſcorpionibus: uitam agit in ſepulchris, in came­
                <lb/>
              ris, in locis oſtiorum & feneſtrarum: in cluſus in uitro uitam ſine ullo cibo ſu
                <lb/>
              pra ſemeſtre ſpacium ducere poteſt: eius oculi
                <expan abbr="tantũmodo">tantummodo</expan>
              intumeſcunt, ma
                <lb/>
              li præterea nihil tum patitur.</s>
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              <s id="N215C0">Latet præterea hybernis menſibus ſalamandra. </s>
              <s id="N215C3">Etenim hoc anno in Fe­
                <lb/>
              bruario Snebergi maxima uis
                <expan abbr="ſalamandrarũ">ſalamandrarum</expan>
              ex uicinis locis collecta, agglo
                <lb/>
              merataque in ultima cuniculi cuiuſdam, quondam in Molebergum montem
                <lb/>
              acti, tunc uerò inſtaurati, parte fuit reperta. </s>
              <s id="N215D0">Et proximo anno in Nouembri
                <lb/>
              ſalamandra uiua ex fonte finitimæ ſyluæ per fiſtulas in hoc
                <expan abbr="oppidũ">oppidum</expan>
              influxit. </s>
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              Pluuiæ
                <expan abbr="aũt">aut</expan>
              & ſubſequens ſerenitas ſalamandras ex citant ex uenis, uenulis,
                <lb/>
                <expan abbr="cõmiſſurisque">commiſſurisque</expan>
                <expan abbr="ſaxorũ">ſaxorum</expan>
              : hanc quadrupedem, cui item lacertæ figura, Germani,
                <lb/>
              quia propter crura breuia tarde graditur, Græco nomine
                <foreign lang="el">mo/lghn</foreign>
              appellant. </s>
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                <lb/>
              Caput ei magnum, uenter lutei coloris, ut
                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
              ima caudæ pars:
                <expan abbr="reliquũ">reliquum</expan>
              cor­
                <lb/>
              pus totum alternis maculis nigris & luteis quaſi ſtellatum diſtinguitur. </s>
              <s id="N215FE">Pro
                <lb/>
              pter frigus ignem, non aliter ac glacies, extinguit: quo modo
                <expan abbr="etiã">etiam</expan>
              oua ſerpen
                <lb/>
              tium in
                <expan abbr="ignẽ">ignem</expan>
              camini coniecta,
                <expan abbr="flãmam">flammam</expan>
                <expan abbr="ſolẽt">ſolent</expan>
              extinguere:
                <expan abbr="attamẽ">attamen</expan>
              tam ipſa oua
                <lb/>
              quàm ſalamandra
                <expan abbr="cõburuntur">comburuntur</expan>
              . </s>
              <s id="N2161F">Salamandra
                <expan abbr="aũt">aut</expan>
              irritata
                <expan abbr="ſaniẽ">ſaniem</expan>
              euomit
                <expan abbr="lacteã">lacteam</expan>
              :
                <lb/>
              huic animali nec maſculinum nec
                <expan abbr="fœmininũ">fœmininum</expan>
              genus falſo putant eſſe. </s>
              <s id="N21634">Teſtu
                <lb/>
              do etiam terreſtris
                <expan abbr="totã">totam</expan>
              hyemem in terra latet, atque graui ſomno preſſa tem­
                <lb/>
              pus ſine ullo cibo traducit. </s>
              <s id="N2163F">Scarabei denique rutili, & grylli, qui
                <expan abbr="potiſſimũ">potiſſimum</expan>
                <lb/>
              noctu ſtrident, aridam
                <expan abbr="fodiũt">fodiunt</expan>
              terram, ut in eius cauernis cubent æſtate: gryl
                <lb/>
              li domeſtici etiam hyeme. </s>
              <s id="N2164E">Nam ſcarabei ante
                <expan abbr="autumnũ">autumnum</expan>
              , imò prius intereunt
                <lb/>
                <expan abbr="quã">quam</expan>
              tota æſtas effluxerit: grylli agreſtes ante hyemem, ut etiam aranei nigri,
                <lb/>
              qui ſimiliter habitant in terræ rimis. </s>
              <s id="N2165C">At ſcolopendra in truncis arborum,
                <lb/>
              aut in lignis ſupra terram locatis, aut in palis terræ infixis, unde nomen inue
                <lb/>
              nit, cùm putreſcunt, & gignitur & uiuit: quibus amotis aut
                <expan abbr="cõmotis">commotis</expan>
              egredi­</s>
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