Cardano, Girolamo, De subtilitate, 1663

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              aquam profert, inde æſtate copioſiſſimam:
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              autumni autem principio ſiccari incipit,
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              ſiccuſque hyeme manet. </s>
              <s id="s.002468">Blaſius de Villa
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              Franca Hiſpanus medicus cauſam eſſe pu­
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              tat (
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              is hoc ſcripſit tanquam ei comper­
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              tum) profunditatem aluei, ob quam æſtate
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              non ſiccatur, hyeme à calidis viſceribus ter­
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              ræ abſumitur. </s>
              <s id="s.002469">Sed nos oſtendimus hyeme
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              terræ intima non ſimpliciter eſſe calidiora
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              quam æſtate, ſed comparatione ad aërem
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              habita. </s>
              <s id="s.002470">Quoniam igitur frigidiſſima eſt, ha­
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              linitro participat. </s>
              <s id="s.002471">Æſtate autem fluit deriua­
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              tis riuulis à montibus, cum niues liquari in­
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              cipiunt. </s>
              <s id="s.002472">Autumno ſiccatur, cum quę è mon­
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              tibus fluere deſierint ſub terra, ob idque
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              hyeme ſiccus manet: neque enim niues ſol­
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              uuntur ob gelu. </s>
              <s id="s.002473">Videtur autem hoc quaſi
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              generale eſſe, vt vere & æſtate, magis tur­
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              geant fluuij, quam autumno, multò autem
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              minus hyeme. </s>
              <s id="s.002474">Diſtet hic fons à Vagliadolit
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              Pintia, olim famoſiſſima vrbe, paſſibus XX.
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              M. </s>
              <s id="s.002475">Referunt etiam in Elbogano, aquam
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              ſtrepere non leuiter, acidique eſſe ſaporis.
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              <s id="s.002476">Meminit Ariſtoteles aquam fuiſſe olim in
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              Sicanio agro Siciliæ, qua incolæ, pro aceto
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              vterentur. </s>
              <s id="s.002477">Quid mirum? </s>
              <s id="s.002478">Accepi, iuxta Ro­
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              mam in Villa Cardinalis Triultij inuentam
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              ſaporis auſteri aquam, atque eam ſaluberri­
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              mam, ob id ſolitam aſportari longius vt vi­
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              no miſceatur ad conciliandam gratiam.
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              <s id="s.002479">Conſtat autem alumine concocto, atque be­
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              ne temperato humido, fieri auſtrum: nam
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              ſponte aſtrigens eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.002480">Cum tamen vino
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              miſcetur alumen, creditur dyſenterias
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              excitare. </s>
              <s id="s.002481">Sic referunt in Cardia iuxta lacum
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              Daſcyli, in loco qui vocatur Campus al­
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              bus, aquam eſſe lacte dulciorem: aliam quo­
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              que iuxta pontem qua itur Valdeburgum.
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              Sunt & quæ vinum referant, vt olim in Na­
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              xo inſula vna ex Cycladibus Ægei pelagi:
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              vnde in 3. Eleg.
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              En tibi per mediam bene olentia flumina.
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              <s id="s.002482">Naxon, (
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              Propertius.
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              Vnde tuum potat Naxia turba merum:
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              Flumina
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              ſub terra &
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              ex illa
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              erumpentia.
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              <s id="s.002484">Specus ſub
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              terra.</s>
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              Aqua pu­
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              teorum cur
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              hyome cali­
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              dæ.</s>
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              Quomodo in
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              aridis locis
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              aqua an
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              ſubſit, &
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              qualis ſit,
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              exploremus.</s>
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              Fontium
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              feruentium
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              cauſa.</s>
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              Incendia
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              montium cur
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              & quando
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              fiant.</s>
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              Optimæ a­
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              quæ.</s>
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              Aquæ frigi­
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              diſſimæ.</s>
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              Aquæ maxi­
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              mum edentes
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              ſtrepitum.</s>
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              Cauſa ſtre­
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              pitus aqua­
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              rum.
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              </s>
              <s id="s.002493">Cauſa fri­
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              giditatis
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              aquarum.</s>
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              Aquarum
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              ſapores.</s>
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              Hydromel
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              tranſit in
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              vinum ve­
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              tuſtate.
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              <s id="s.002496">Cauſa ſapo­
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              ris
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              <s id="s.002497">Quid mirum, cum referant Plin. & Dioſ­
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              corides hydromel vetuſtate tranſire in vi­
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              num. </s>
              <s id="s.002498">Ariſtoteles cauſam ſaporum aquæ in
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              calorem retulit. </s>
              <s id="s.002499">Terra enim excocta mutat
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              & probet ſaporem aquæ. </s>
              <s id="s.002500">Sic etiam oleo per­
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              fuſi fontes quidam videntur, vt in Saxonia
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              iuxta nobile Brunonis oppidum, & in Sue­
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              uia iuxta cœnobium, cui Degerſe lacus no­
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              men eſt: & rurſus in valle montis Iuraſſi.
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              <s id="s.002501">Cauſa eſt bitumen valde pingue: nam bitu­
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              men oleum continere haud dubium eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.002502">Ita­
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              que cum aqua eluitur oleo aqua innatanti,
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              fontem olei probet. </s>
              <s id="s.002503">Verum totum ex oleo
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              conſtare haud credendum eſt. </s>
              <s id="s.002504">Quid mirum
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              igitur Alexandri iuxta tabernaculum fon­
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              tem olei ſcaturiſſe, vt Arianus omnium
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              Græcorum hiſtoricorum maximè verax re­
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              fert: Aut Romæ temporibus Auguſti At non
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              natus eſt: non contendo, in his nihil refert,
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              quandoquidem oſtendimus fieri poſſe, &
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              quomodo: nam rarò hæc eueniunt, & paucis
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              in locis, vnde prodigij loco habentur, cum
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              euenerint. </s>
              <s id="s.002505">Alij ad Deum talia referunt. </s>
              <s id="s.002506">Vnde
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              in Elide Peloponenſi regione aqua Alphei
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              cineres ſacrificiorum Olympicorum in Mal
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              tam cum tranſirent, in ſuperſtirionem ver­
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              ſum, quæ ob aqua pinguedinem fiebat.
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              <s id="s.002507">Sunt & acres aquæ quaſi pinguibus oppoſi­
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              tæ, vt Golnicij. </s>
              <s id="s.002508">Eadem eſt ratio calorum:
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              nam candida ad ſecundum lapidem à Clau­
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              ca Miſenæ oppido: rubea, vt in Radera
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              Miſenæ fluuio iuxta Radeburgum, & olim
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              in Iudæa iuxta Ioppen: viridis in Carpato
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              monte iuxta Neuſolam: cærulea, vt Blaua
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              inter Feltrium ac Taruiſium, & in Ther­
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              mopylis etiam talem fuiſſe referunt: ni­
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              gerrima in Alera fluuio Saxoniæ, vbi in
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              Viſurgim ſe exonerat. </s>
              <s id="s.002509">Cauſæ ſunt argillæ
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              calores, ſed tenuioris, nam craſſa non hæ­
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              ret aqua ideò neque tingit. </s>
              <s id="s.002510">Quædam etiam
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              calorem mutant, vt Nilus cum ſiccitatibus
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              areſcit, autore Theophraſto. </s>
              <s id="s.002511">Quædam ma­
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              nent incorruptæ, vt Tyberis. </s>
              <s id="s.002512">Similis ratio
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              differentiæ eſt in odoribus. </s>
              <s id="s.002513">Plerunque tamen
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              aquarum odores iniucundi ſunt, quòd ( vt
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              dictum eſt ) rarò terra benè oleat. </s>
              <s id="s.002514">Peſſimè
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              olim fœtebat in Elide Anigri fluminis
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              aqua, vſque ad perniciem non ſolùm piſ­
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              cium, ſed hominum. </s>
              <s id="s.002515">Et iuxta Methonem in
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              Meſſana in puteo quodam optimè olens
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              haurirebatur aqua: odor enim referebat
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              Cyzicenum emplaſtrum. </s>
              <s id="s.002516">Porrò Cyzicenum
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              emplaſtrum croco, myrrha, thure, & iride
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              radice, redolentibus ſuauiter conſtabat. </s>
              <s id="s.002517">Ma­
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              nifeſtum eſt igitur, quòd contrariorum con­
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              trariæ ſunt cauſæ: & quòd ſalubres quæ be­
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              ne olent, & prauæ quæ fœtent. </s>
              <s id="s.002518">Habent &
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              vim aliæ aquæ alias progignendi plantas,
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              atque illud perpetua ratione obſeruatum eſt.
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              <s id="s.002519">Nam Mæander fluuius myricas, Aſopus
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              Bœotius inncos altis cum radicibus, Nilus
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              Perſiam arborem nutrit. </s>
              <s id="s.002520">Atque ex his etiam
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              vires aquarum coniectari licebit. </s>
              <s id="s.002521">Sunt au­
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              tem aliæ graues, aliæ leues. </s>
              <s id="s.002522">Leuior eſt omnis
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              aqua, Ariſtotele teſte, non ſolum in flumini­
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              bus, ſed fontibus ac puteis, quæ ſuperna­
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              tat: ſicut grauiſſima, quæ in imo: eadem
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              ratio partium, quæ totius. </s>
              <s id="s.002523">Deſcendunt
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              enim quæque grauia: quæ autem leuia,
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              ſupernatant. </s>
              <s id="s.002524">Refer Strabo, Eulæi aquam
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              aliis drachma, ſub acetabuli menſura fuiſ­
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              ſe leuiorem. </s>
              <s id="s.002525">Eſt autem hoc iuxta Plinij
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              doctrinam, parte quintadecima. </s>
              <s id="s.002526">Sed ab
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              his ad aquarum miracula tranſeamus. </s>
              <s id="s.002527">Sunt
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              enim aquæ maximarum virium, vt etiam
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              ligna in lapides vertere ſoleant. </s>
              <s id="s.002528">Refert
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              Albertus Magnus, in Danico mari iux­
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              ta Lubecenſem vrbem, ſua ætate inuen­
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              tum arboris ramum cum nido & pullis;
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              qui cùm in lapidem cum arbore & ni­
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              do eſſent conuerſi, purpureum tamen ad­
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              huc colorem ſuum retinebant. </s>
              <s id="s.002529">Et Ceor­
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              gius Agricola in Elbogano tractu iuxta
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              oppidum à Falconibus cognominatum, in­
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              tegras cum cortice abietes in lapidem ver­
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              ſas eſſe: atque quod maius eſt, in rimis
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              etiam pyritidem lapidem continere. </s>
              <s id="s.002530">Et
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              Domitius Bruſonius in Sylare amne, qui
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              radices montis eius, qui eſt in agro vrbis
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              Vrſentinorum olim, nunc Conturſij, lam­
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              bit, folia & arborum ramos in lapides tran­
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              ſire, non fide aliorum, ſed propria, vt qui
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              incola ſit regionis. </s>
              <s id="s.002531">Cortices autem lapidum
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              annos numero oſten dere. </s>
              <s id="s.002532">Sic guttæ Gottici
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              fontis (hoc enim nomen à vulgo inditum eſt)
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              ſparſæ lapideſcunt. </s>
              <s id="s.002533">Et in Dacia, Cepuſij </s>
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