# Leibniz Legible — https://leibnizlegible.com # Page: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0304 # Permalink to this reading: https://leibnizlegible.com/page/797370323:0304?run=74 # Title: Philosophical Principles Of Natural Religion (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 53) # Folio 146, page id 797370323:0304 # Original at the GWLB: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/resolve?id=797370323&page=304 # Source image: https://digitale-sammlungen.gwlb.de/content/797370323/jpgs/default/00000304.jpg # Model: FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74, 2026-09-06T16:05:13Z — 52 lines, status machine # Lines: 52 recognised, mean confidence 0.76 # 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. rard che Shores, on d be srst vrrouohe epon by che action ofchesun, and curn d to a Mephitis, and chen by Deorees il roud sec Farcher, till che whole vere Become more banesul and porsonons chan chc Lake oF Sodom and Ciomorrah; Wrhere. by che Fises roudbc trst destroy d, and by the noxious Steams thence arisins, at terrards chc Plants and Animals; Wrhere. as by chis Action oE che Moon, the Wa ters are lisced up in a heap, 28 IE Were, and chen let Fallagain; Whereby che Wa ters near che Shores, are constanty le cur d from Stagnation and Corruption, and, che beginins Malads Sitled. This perpecual Chanse of nem Wacer on the Shores, Kcepins any one Portion thereot, t0o Chore a time, exposdro theheat ot che Sun, to hare ies mixture corrupced. Nom irhat a noble Contrivaneachave we hiere l. By appoincins an Attendant t0 DuF PartB, aIl. the V’egetables aud Animals are. prelerrd trom cerrain Destruccion; Wut lam, of opinion chatcosthe full ettect oE chis ile Desion, che SalC OL he Sea d0c5 et Caic ellc PHC Ella lyt Ma aM an tha der het. Fic OHC rece AC3 the Or 2 lC thc ret tare MOr lar Lic o