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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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parietum superficiem ingemmamertis
tam ravitatem
appellaveris illas
gemmamentis: sic erum
orito appelleacumina sibi ob vertenter
eudocrystallos adamantiformes, quales
atelligi autem proffeto nom potest, has rotas avita
lo pastates sponte et tum eleganter
santequaquaversum incrustatata
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itas quaquaversum
xquibite
labentium longo tempore gullarum intelli-
facinus orietur aliquid
gi non potest, quod velut arenulatim con
crescens unum continuum cum
longe mollius te
pon. Ut laceam metius esse saxum
solere, et topho simile, quod aqua fhuens
solere
stillansve reliquit. Ia prope Alfeldam
 rivus est qui
in villa Langenholtens en est aqua quae
materiam crassiorom secum auoit, quare
versa
i lapidem ornereum topho similem versa
et rotas molendini aliaque quibus
paulatim
crasta obsucit, uense alicubu
quae
Et similem srustam alicubi salificia, praebent,
allabitur
in salificio ex aqua per stramen decur
candidam alicubi Sadgiciastransini circumdant, per quod aqua muria natura
vice coctionis aqua pars cosumatat nostri Lectecvenit vocant, straminis
calmi visuntur terra cansida merusta
quam
ingommata exiquo saxo, eam totum Bau–
subinde ingentia autra in ipsis montibus
habuisse contingit intersum ut terebrae
insistentium
fossorum metallis quarentiam in carum
huirsmodi foramen saro conci
tae operam tusant, neque onim pyris locs
quibus rumpi saxa, solent;
tunc recte athiberentur netus ratio sibi constare
neque in laxtore spatio ictus ratio sibi constaret
Aliquando aqua intus inventa est, umo et apor
halitus
to aditu noxii non rano vapores prosierant.
Et scimus ante annos non ita multos
n in ndev
satis scio an dice
elice
as cavitates quaquadersu
inciustata
ignotam antiquis artem.
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