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# Title: Lectures De Potentia Restitutiva, Or Of Spring (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 105, Stück 1; Leibn. Marg. 105)
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Fence also is manisest chaE constane and laroe
Fluxes or macer may be made Por eleventh monchs
rithoue rain to retiI che subterranean Cilterns, sup-
poledbr rou to suxply chem; chis appears From the
River runmine chrough the IMand, by irhose banks
PFound (it being Aprit When Pmasthere, ac wrtich
time ther had been ten months without rain) thM
alcer their Mhorers it could run buc little laroer that
it did aster Poredious a mant oF them. I had FOrgOt
to intimate in the relation, that thole ero Hlommets,
A. are crasor Rocks, Whereon live a great number
OE GOaES, and are COnEEguey very unE, iCnOE
incapable, cither toreceire, or contain the Mlaraxine
For ehe supplr OF cheRivulet.
From the second it is manifest, chat higher Moun-
tains ot carth, and conseguentlr more likelr eo re-
ceire and contain lufticient quantier of rain-mater to
beget and suppls Springsand Rivers hare noc alrays
that effect, althouph there as one preat advantare
more added here, viz. a clammy eyre carth in the
boctom tomakre the suppoled Ciltem the better able
to contain theltore. ICar, that trequent rain EOHII,
hist Mountains to contain, loole perrious carth to
receire, and a reil luced bortom to suppore and re-
tan (beins aIl the qualifications and circumstances
suppoled necellary tomatse and continue Springs ac-
cording tothe modern Hrpothelis) though all herc
concurred, did nocmichtanding Fait of producine chac
effect.
Fromthe Came it is also manifest, that Wrhere Springs
Fail, Writhout manc oF the causes chatFIy pothesis sux-
poleth necessary to produce them, the occation hath
beentrom un opparent defect incheocher (chat isthe
imperrioulness oFche carth chrough wrhrieh the mater
multpass belorea Sprins can beproduced) bochthele
appeared at Lipary, irhere the general eect a Sprins
Or Fountain ras mantine, togecher with the caules
OF our Hypochelis, chough chose ot the other vere
manifestly