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# Title: [Physica, Id Est, Scientia Rerum Corporearum, In Decem Tractatus Distributa] Physica, Id Est, Scientia Rervm Corporearvm, In Decem Tractatvs Distribvta (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 7:3-4; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 7:3-4)
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L +B. LLL. DE MLTXZTS TMPERE. ROVEIS.
Delphino dicit nonnemo, quod sci-
licet ex Mediterraneo in Arabicum
inera paveos dies misrarit, Fabu.
la est.
PROPOS.
Definiri non potest, quoiam par-
tem superficiei globi terrestris mare
oceupet: Vegetius, quem deinde le-
quucus est Scalioer, Fxerc. 38. exi-
Ctimauie cerriam cantum olobi cerre.
Aris parcem in superticie ab aguis
liberam csse: Alexander Piccolomi-
neus, post accuratislimam dimensio-
nem, adhibica non mediocri dilisen-
tia, eam lingulari libro, ante cen-
tum, ee pluries annos in lucem
edico, superticiei porrionem marieri-
buie, quae paulominor sic ca, qua
terrae dc concinenti competie; led
profecto ab cotempore Wagna latis
globicerrestris pars, quae ante larue-
rat explorata d derecta cA; d etinm-
num quancum adhuc laceat, 6c0-
scaphi Ccinne; c90 sextam orbis
partem Facile incognitam adhuc
Cenlueri, tIM verSUIS AuCIUI,
cum versus Boream; igicur nullo
inodo definiri pocest, gnoca cuigue,
aqua Ccilicet eE ConEimeMEI, pOKCIO
competat, antequam toca cerreatris
Splxix Ceperticies aperta et probe
persrecta Cic: veinam tandem ali-
quando eam provincians nostri Cal-
Si CuscipianE, gnos IRIM a FOE FCETO
Saeculis rei nauciex pericissimos fuiste
erno Belcie; contule luper ca re, in-
signem illum, iam Cupra laudatum
Flydeographia ablolucissimae aucho.
rem, P. Fournerium, toro quidem
Sparlim opere, led praelercim aeque
ex proFeto lib. 6. Sed cum laec ad
Philolophum non pertineant, Vlero
ab(tineo.
LOm. LZ L
d
Duod vero spectac ad protundi-
tatem maris, nulla certa regula else
Pocest, cum idem etiam mare in di-
verlis cractibus, diverlam alcicudinem
habeat; quaenam demum maxima
altitudo lic, nemo mortalium seic, _
quidquid a diuersis authoribus luper
Ca IC adAELMIEEI, IBICTIIMI COIIMENCIIM
cenlendum est.
PROPOS. V I.
Facile diei potest, ad quos fines
mare a narura destinatum sit: WVaIC
mulciplici quasi brachiO terraS COIM-
Plectitue, eltque, ve sic loquar, conr-
INUNiS QuXAAI OIMMIVIN teEFaLuI (-
bula: ieaque
2. Mare commereii gratia insti-
totum es; quam enim difficile ab
extrenis Indis merces iN LVEOBAM
traduCereneu, nisi mare hinc illue
CxCMLLCECE, maximorM naniOIOIIM
patiens, minora enim cempeltacum
ad procellaru vim ferre non pollune.
2. Mare communi quodam sinu
vel alBeo, EOF ac aMEa AMmmisa exCi-
Pic, gnorum alioqui AaGMAnteS aGuIS
aororum planities OcCupareHE.
3. Mare vberem lane maceriam
halicibus, nubibus, imbribus suppe-
dicaF.
4. Fratiuum muleis pilcibus ele-
mencum prabet, qui dulcioris aquae
Daciemes nOI LMMI.
5. Non parum lucci, qui deinde
ille ac mille modis prXepaTAEHI, Per-
colacurque, in materiam Foltilium
Tubministrat.
6. Aquarum perennium (Catu-
rigines ab iplo mari ortum ducunt,
quod quomodo hac, pavlo post fir-
se dicam: vides, ni Fallor, quâm
mulci (inc ii Ares, propter quos
mare a natura insicurum CR.