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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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# Lines: 32 recognised, mean confidence 0.98
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humanum credam ipsi sibi
debere; tametsi et castores,
industrium animal arte qua
dam sua aggeres et stagna
parare constet. Apud Patavis
nos, cum Monasterii S. Helenae
fundamenta locarentur, anco-
ram quandam repertam Signo-
ria testatur, et in aliis urbis
locis navium malos. Ut credi
bile sit, usque ad Euganeos
colles, quibus ara Mrestis et
Mons Silicis incumbunt, maris
aestuaria aut stagnantia in
exitu flumina pervenisse Ra-
venam ita describit strabo,
ut quis hodie posset urbem
Venetiarum, quasi perviam
mari lembisque  Talis adhuc
C’assiodoro fuit pro Theodorico
Rege scribenti. FInclinante
in Occidente Imperior eratibi
primaria statio Romanae clas.
sis et locarche sedes, quod com
mercio navigandi Graeciam, Hac
liae connecteret. Nunc mare
dudum oppletis cestrcariis re-
cessit; eandem que temporis
injuriam et Veneti liment:
quos sunt, qui remedii spe,
averso et fracto fluminum im-
petu, malum auxisse arbitrentur.