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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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cultum
Luicquid cogniti Orbis, acceperat
acceperat
ceptis Jndis et Persis Romana Potentia
continebatur. Quaeubi succabuit Germa-
norum Armis excito sedibus Septentrione
regiones et populi nomina et dominos
mutavere. Consumta demum vi procellae
abagitatione resedit oebis et nova velut
a diluvio rerum facies apparuit tunc jacta
sunt fundamenta impehorim quaenunc
Historiaqe. pragmadica periodus initium capit
quoque curopam distinguunt. Germanice.
Partem habitatoribus desertam  lavi
occuparant Sarmatarum progeniesre
liquam jndigenae tenuere Franci A le
manni, saxones, Bajoari et Thuringe
valida gentes quarum nomine et potem,
tia tunc caterae pleraque absorptre aut
comprehensae quae Graecis Romanisqolim
memorabantur. Sed ipsis interse cenvis
sis Francorum res superior fuit, quod
primi rationem et disciplinam viribus
miscuisseret. Eoque instrumento divina
providentiae usa est ut barbari admoris
compositas et supremi Numinis reveren,
tiam traducerentur. Germaniae tractum
ad Aceani estuaria vergentem prisci saxo,
ecognatique illi populio
nesssedem habuere serearunt posteri et
celonus armisque dilatarunt per Morinos et
Britanniam ipsam, et denique longissimam
sinus caltici oram excisisibi pulsisve Slavis
et reliqua diversi generis barbarie subacta
itaque Germaniae parsomnis quae ad mare in,
clinat olim ingevonibus attribata, commu
nem originem habitatorum fatetur, quos a
caeteris victu cultuque nonnihit, sed marime
dia lecto distinguas. Niam Atticuum quid
dam sonant istiu, et innervos contractum