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# Title: Joh. Joachimi Becheri, Spirensis Med. Doct. Sacr. Caes. Mai. Consiliarii. Experimentum Chymicum Novum (shelfmark Leibn. Marg. 109)
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vix noca lunc, plus ex mineris, Caree eraetentur,
quammore communi, aequirendi. Bruchlelle, non
procul a patriamea spira, sub dicione Reverendis-
simi PrincipisL ochary. Eposcopi Spirensis, nonlicera-
torum modo; sed es curiosorum Parroni summi, Do-
mini mei Clemensissimi, Hlelrecusni fallornatione
rixic, qui lavandae arene, pro seligendo auroRhe-
navooperam dabat, e licet indoctus, praeclaras
camen luae artis rationes et experientias reddere
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na Rhenicollicitur, non aliunde exvenis subter-
raneis illuc prorenire, led in ipsd aqui, lierora
praelertim, in arena, mediante lole genereri, quod
experimento demonstrabat, acenam enim, unde
aurum locione lemel separarerat, Toli expoluic, 8
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inrenit, idque mulcories, adeo, uchuiusarena va-
rioscumulos fecerit, quos permutatire de pervi-
cestarie, et sic non opushabebaerories locum, re-
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plena habebac, pro certo aslerens, le CCTEIS
vicibus aurum inde lavare, _ l Olarbert no-
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quemuleisrebus, aurum e aliametalla tact:parlim
mihi D. RapP Archiater Mogumtinus ostendebat.
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