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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Mathematik LH 35, 15, 6
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si l’aure l’auteur a trouve une maniere de regler les
declinaisons de eguille aimantée, ce seroit une chose
de grande importance. Mais s’il tumne  Autrement
trouver la declinaison de l’aimant par l’observation du ciel
et
trouver la ligne meridienne, c’est la même chose.