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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 42r, page id 00067941:0079
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Mllum
lore
quasi
nobis
est
bus.
per
e
opdo naturae super scissili laside ado-
sas pisirum formas exhibentis. Nimirum
in Eolobia Savoniae opido ditionis Mans-
feldiaa, et nuper prope nostram Heroy
nia Osterrodam effoditur lapis nger fo:
siatus quem menito aln Ardoscam vovant
dicet atio quam vulgo sensu) sitrictum
appelles; somilatini quidam Aroriam
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crebra
vocant. In eo cole visuntur piscium
formae, exacte et affabre delineata, quas,
artifex nigro lapidi sectilem metallima
feriam inseruiss et, constata
Contat
morphum aliqui indigitant. Arcosium
fissilem esse, et ex fotiis ac Delut ta
uti et cagae nomen
bulis constare, unde et taga apus Ger
superiores
manos supenjores nomen. Illustri fa
mitiae de Detra vernacutum, quae rarissimo
exempla, nostro tempore duosas Rhenum
Eloctores fratres simul declit. Tatis la-
siclis unum mihi fragmentum est ab utraque
parte piscis imaime, sed diversa, signa
tum. Reperiuntur in pendente vena
nam ubi terra suprema argillaiea et
proxima ab ea rupes perfossae; varia
schisti aerosi strata Folebiae occununt.
genus
sed in uno tandem pisces, idque praecateris
ignem meretur, neque ulla aris minora faci
hius fusori paret. Crasrities stratiad sede.
im pollices, intersum tamen contrahitur
in tenuem laminam velut cultellicis es tanto
ditior in angustiis massa estllurissimr
semilatino verbo
eutonice vocamur
ani voca
unde et lapidi huic 
nomen Layaeet
apui superiores Germanos
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