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# Title: Leibniz-Handschriften zur Varia Physica LH 37, 4
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cur saepe stutim
post tonitru pluvia
fit acrior2
post luman majus
tointru majus, videndum
an tonitu minus post
lumari magnum sit remo
tius, seu majoris intervalli
vulgo ignem ictu fulmi
nis accensum, non
aum sed lacle extiap
tebere ridicule
putant.
2 jul. 8 4.
cum Eclipseos expe
ctatione solem per
foramen aliquoties
intuetas, ocubis
moxoculis ad librum
velatis notum
manifeste literas
quas directe aspi
cjebam mihi appa
rere rubras, ita
litera i rubro
ut viderentur quaedue
atiaentotur pressae
nater n
cur aqua frigore intu
mescat
Causam Cartesius de Meteor
sub finem discursus secundi
reddere se simulat, sed revera
non reddit. Notat aquae particulas
quas concipit instat anguillarum
cam agitantur motu materiae subtili
varie se flectere atque accommodare sibi
invicem, atque ita facilius locum
replere, cum vero debilitato illo
materiae subtilis motu non amplius
ita flectuntur, sed rigidae manenti
tunc ob curvitates earm
 locum
aria
non aeque replere
ic sibi cedere posse
ae proinde
aquam frigore intumescere. Verum
elus
jum est. Sane
sive particulae curvae rigida
cum conjicerentur
dauxarent, quam
et
arii arcy
utium
seut oblongue
et plaxiles instaranu
sed cum semel partes illae flexiles locum
replevere, superveniente induratiare
non magis locum majorem posti
quod connexio rer corporum oriatur a motu
confirmat alabastri palvis, qui fusus ebullit,
bullae autem connexionem partium habent. Cessan
te ebul tiune reperitur merus pulvis. Eodem
modo aether, qui est fortasse ille spiritus Domini
motu suo massam quae ipsius interlabentis actione
sublata in pulverem mortuum concideret, in
bullas, tanquam rerum stamina animavit.
idem confirmat limatura ferri, quae interlabent
magnetis admoti effluvio quasi in filamenta
concrescit