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# Title: Leibnitii Protogaea. Concept und Collectanea dazu, nebst einer von Leibniz corrigierten Reinschrift. (shelfmarks Ms XXIII, 23a; MS XXIII, 23a)
# Folio 35r, page id 00067941:0065
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eedda
cer vix
nons, et
ec id mi-
rationes
in Her:
c.
ta visuem,
oro livet
accreit.
dedibus
via quan
nostri
in solius
adera
materia
fetoc
inge la:
in quo
alli, ab
qvam
re illu.
insentes
eti aut
tes, ea
fetcora
propna
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hel
digur
Rium salse
patei cadentium venarum ius profunditatis
habent in infinitum, caeterarum nihil minus
et qui pencentes angustiores exercent fo:
cienad, ut nuper Osterodam Islobia voca
ollarum nomen, acroporo ab operis
cum erecti esse non possina
modo. Jam credibilo est multa strata
quae olim honrontatia erant, cum fornices
felluris in sua integritate perstabant,
postea subsisente crusta minisve orbis, incli-
nata fuisse in doscensum, Qvidenim natura
tibus quam in ipsa formationo ex liquido,
sive cum terrarum orbis primum concrevit,
sive cum munclationes magna postea sesi
menta doponebant, suum quaque locum ponce-
re cexisse, et ad libellam cumposita tion ron-
tis planum affectasse loge fluidorum, cuiu
aequabilitatem coinde vis maior concussis
funclamentis deformavit. Et ratio per se
vaticla praesenti oculorum testimonio intendi–
tur. Eludio in Norwegiae promontoriis ex
pratuptis et velut ferro abscissis passim
immensis rupibus prodeuntes in mare
notanstrias, fotiarum ingentium terminatu
cos. Passim etiam valles aquarum vi, aut
alia impetu effractae vel excavatae, ab utroque
coppositos
ex oppositi 
latere parietes montium simili stratorum
exopposito
genere vanegates ostentant, nominius cum
non ita pridom esteroda in Hercyniis
pencons vena ardosiae anferae, honton
tati gesus ferro aperta ess et; contimca
honem in opposito vallis latero notatam.
us
ti. ton