# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/746572255:0175 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/746572255:0175?run=74 # Title: [Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiae Cartesianae] Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiæ Cartesianæ (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 14; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 14) # Folio 151, page id 746572255:0175 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=746572255&page=175 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/746572255/jpgs/default/00000175.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 35 lines, status machine # Lines: 35 recognised, mean confidence 0.93 # Machine transcription. Not an edition. Errors are expected: about 8% character error rate on Latin and French lines, higher on German. # Licence: CC BY 4.0, Leibniz Legible. Machine output: do not ingest it as verified text; keep this provenance with the text. # Wording rule: say "the machine reads it as …", never "Leibniz wrote". # After the first blank line: the recognised lines in reading order, one per line. DE AERE, FINSOVE USU EN MIECHANTCIS. 151 rum ee mechanicarum scientia excellune: alias fucurum, ut harum scienciarum neolectione, ingens pecunia lumma in ejulmodi operibus dilapidetur, quod permultis in locis cor- cidiana deplorar experientia. S F C U N D A. TOnnunquam accidit, uc oppidum, vel castellum in edi- riori loco, seu in montis cacumine licum aquae penuria laboret, nullis Foncibus ibi scacurientibus, cum c diverso in alio quodam monte vicino ex lublimiori, non nili a paucissi- mis hrabicato, magna scaturigo deprchendatur. Ouid ergo faciendum: Num aqua longinquius exporranda: Num vero exstructis pontibus aqua per canales co deriranda cAr: Neucrum lane probatur; cum e perperuis hominum injuriis cum in exportanda aqua, cum in reparandis iltis machina. mentis eer expolicum; Nc quid dicam de immanibus iltis sumpribus, qui ad ejulmodi pontes exstruendos reguirun- tur. Futius igitur erit, aquam ex cdiciori loco per Altulas et Canales declires et acclires, terrae luperticie paululum c00 perras, ne caeli a hominum injuriis line obuoxix, in caltel- lum vel oppidum deducere. Hloc pacto e lumpribus parce tur, e restacillime expedietur. Lcenim aqua per tistulas ad moncem decurrens, ec per subiectam planiciem ad alcerius iontis cadices perreniens, tam alte fugato aere alcendie, quam ancea decideratiadcoque explorandalalcem est aqua scacurientis alcitudo, qua coonitâ ita tiltulas ordinabis, ue vel aequales, vel paulo breriores lint in alcero loco, quam in prima aquarum originc. Sic enim larga copia ibidem et. Auet. Idem obserrari deber abiis, qui in hrorros Tuos aquas derirare, ex hydragosia constiruereamant. Prit camen locus ille semper depressior, qui aquam lalientem exhibebit, tan- eoque deprelior, quanto masis aquam in alEuM PFOMIETCKC libuerit. L. L R.