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# Title: Leibnitii Protogaea. Abschrift der Protogaea von Eccard revidirt, unter dem Titel: De ortu et antiquissimo statu rerum naturalium in regionibus Brunsvico-Luneburgensibus Dissertatio (shelfmark Ms XXIII, 23b)
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deponerent, suum quaeque locum
a pondere cepisse, et ad libellam
composita horizontis planum
affectasse lege fluidorum, cujus
ce quabilitatem deinde vis ma-
for concussis fundamentis de
Formavit. Et ratio per se va
lida praesenti oculorum testi-
monio intenditur. Audio in
Norvegiae promontoris eu prae
ruptis, et velut ferro abscissis
passim immensis rupibus.
prodeuntes in mare notari
struas, soliorum ingentium
terminatrices. Passim etiam
valles aquarum vi, aut alio
impetu effractae vel ea cavalae,
ab utroque latere oppositos
parietes montium, simili
stratorum genere variegatos,
ostentant. Meminique cum
non ita pridem Osterodae in
Hercyniis pendens vena ardo-
siae ariferae, ferro aperta esset;
continuationem in oppositoval
lis latere notatam. Videmus
et concursu ditestere aut dila
Lari; contra divaricatione mi-
nui venas, et in centro plu.
rim quasi nodum quendam
metalli cumulati intumescere
Htoc si) quo vastum aliquando