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# Title: Leibnitii Protogaea. Concept und Collectanea dazu, nebst einer von Leibniz corrigierten Reinschrift. (shelfmarks Ms XXIII, 23a; MS XXIII, 23a)
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dilata.
nad et
lam metal.
quo vastum
Gostam
est ditiaris
quasi
eut humo-
ite. d.
net
suddio
um Her-
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abi
nde
ut
x aut
na
colliquan
plotas.
njiste
fiatus
boli col-
ruptio
Ccencem
per.
plantio
nta dis.
i imper.
nc
maris onginem magis non cogitarit quam
exctusit
et
nostro tractu nihil est extantius Melibocoente
hmipsscacumen Meliboci nostri maxima anni
parte maccessum et strigum choreis apuo
credulos infamatum, Accolae Bructerum
go
vocant Trrocken; non a Bructeris po-
poutis apud veteres memoratis, sed ab eadem
tamen causa, quae his nomen dedit. Brodet
enim saxonibus terra est humida et in pa-
tudem vergens: quale solum hujus montis:
et quo minus dubites substat maiori Bru-
Aerus minor, Aloine Brocken; pari consiti
one terrae. Duae autem causae patudosum
funsum facore solont una manifesta aspe:
cui, cum aquae decursum, nisi lontum non
habent; altera nostris, ut memini, fossoribus
Metallorum notata, ipsa sciticot (quod
minus rere firmitas soli subiecti, cum
sub limo superficiario ocoultatae rupes
aditums
aquis percolaturis ad interiora negant.
etiti ipdicio opera motientibus. Summum
Bructerum ob nives non nisimesia astate
alcendas. Christianus Ludovicus Dux onu-
niri curaverat viam. supra rivulus occurrit,
et scio esse qui argumento fontium in colsiisi
mis montibus nascentium rofellere operant
originem fluminum ex caelesti aqua; quas
psum
rater naturale stuentium pondus alius meto
salientibus
r soientibus intervoniret; ut in animalibus
sanguis calore olovatur, et artificiis aqua
in jactus exprimitur. Sed rivudus